2026-09-21
21 officialsCurrent/Former DPOFAQ Politician(s) lobbied: Simon Harris (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Finance; Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Robert Troy (Minister of State), Department of Finance; Shay Brennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Emer Currie (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ken O'Flynn (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cormac Devlin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Clendennen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe Neville (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rónán Mullen (Senator), Seanad; Brian Brennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Aisling Dempsey (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Kiera Keogh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cian O'Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eileen Lynch (Senator), Seanad; Aubrey McCarthy (Senator), Seanad; Andrew Smith (Adviser to Minister of State), Department of Finance; Niall O'Connor (Special Advisor to the Tanaiste), Department of Finance; Sarah Bardon (Special Adviser), Department of Finance; Regina Doherty (MEP), European Parliament; Billy Kelleher (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: To discuss the Domestic and EU Legislative Agenda and share key priorities so as enhance the competitiveness of the Irish Funds Industry
Methods: EmailMeeting
2026-09-21
10 officialsCurrent/Former DPOFAQ Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Transport; Jerry Buttimer (Minister of State), Department of Transport; Roderic O'Gorman (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Conor Gallagher (Special Advisor), Department of Transport; Jack White (Special Adviser), Department of Rural and Community Development; Caoimhin O'Ciaruain (Assistant Secretary), Department of Transport; Clare Mungovan (Special Adviser), Department of Finance; Anne Shaw (Chief Executive Officer), National Transport Authority; Emer Currie (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To seek fiscal support to incenitivise take up of shared mobility
Methods: EmailMeeting
2026-09-21
109 officialsCurrent/Former DPOFAQ Politician(s) lobbied: Deirdre Gillane (Chief of Staff), Department of the Taoiseach; Jack O'Donnell (Special Advisor to the Tanaiste), Department of Finance; Diarmuid Lynch (Special Adviser), Department of the Taoiseach; Niall O'Connor (Special Advisor to the Tanaiste), Department of Finance; Clare Mungovan (Special Adviser), Department of Finance; Sarah Bardon (Special Adviser), Department of Finance; Sam Griffin (Adviser to Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Darragh Gallagher (Special Adviser), Department of Rural and Community Development; Michael Brennan (Special Adviser), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Laura Mannion (Special Adviser), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Pádraig Hughes (Special Adviser), Department of Transport; Angelina Nugent (Adviser to Minister), Department of Transport; Garret Ahearn (Senator), Seanad; Niall Blaney (Senator), Seanad; Paraic Brady (Senator), Seanad; Cathal Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Maria Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Pat Casey (Senator), Seanad; Alison Comyn (Senator), Seanad; Martin Conway (Senator), Seanad; Teresa Costello (Senator), Seanad; Ollie Crowe (Senator), Seanad; Shane Curley (Senator), Seanad; Mark Daly (Senator), Seanad; Paul Daly (Senator), Seanad; Aidan Davitt (Senator), Seanad; Diarmuid Wilson (Senator), Seanad; Mary Fitzpatrick (Senator), Seanad; Mark Duffy (Senator), Seanad; Joe Flaherty (Senator), Seanad; Garret Kelleher (Senator), Seanad; Noel O'Donovan (Senator), Seanad; Robbie Gallagher (Senator), Seanad; Mike Kennelly (Senator), Seanad; Sharon Keogan (Senator), Seanad; Eileen Lynch (Senator), Seanad; PJ Murphy (Senator), Seanad; Linda Nelson Murray (Senator), Seanad; Margaret Murphy O'Mahony (Senator), Seanad; Fiona O'Loughlin (Senator), Seanad; Sarah O'Reilly (Senator), Seanad; Dee Ryan (Senator), Seanad; Anne Rabbitte (Senator), Seanad; Gareth Scahill (Senator), Seanad; Patricia Stephenson (Senator), Seanad; William Aird (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brian Brennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pat Buckley (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter Roche (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Mary Butler (Government Chief Whip and Minister), Department of the Taoiseach; Paula Butterly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jerry Buttimer (Minister of State), Department of Transport; Michael Cahill (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Dara Calleary (Minister), Department of Rural and Community Development; Seán Canney (Minister of State), Department of Transport; Micheál Carrigy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter 'Chap' Cleere (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Clendennen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Connolly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe Cooney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathal Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Aisling Dempsey (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alan Dillon (Minister of State), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Pearse Doherty (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Albert Dolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Timmy Dooley (Minister of State), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Naoise O'Cearúil (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mairéad Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth; Pat the Cope Gallagher (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Danny Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Kiera Keogh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Claire Kerrane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Kyne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James Lawless (Minister), Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; Paul Lawless (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Maxwell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel McCarthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Tony McCormack (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seamus McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Erin McGreehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mattie McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Conor D McGuinness (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John McGuinness (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Aindrias Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Moynihan (Minister of State), Department of Education; Michael Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe Neville (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Natasha Newsome Drennan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Carol Nolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James O'Connor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ken O'Flynn (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ryan O'Meara (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Darren O'Rourke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Paul O'Shea (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pádraig O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter Roche (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eamon Scanlon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Niamh Smyth (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Peadar Tóibín (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Ó Fearghaíl (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To seek support for the pub sector in Budget 2027
Methods: EmailEvent / ReceptionInformal communicationMeeting
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2026-09-21
0 officialsCurrent/Former DPOFAQ Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: To seek support for the pub sector in Budget 2027
Methods: Unknown
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Budget 2027
2026-09-21
21 officialsCurrent/Former DPOFAQ Politician(s) lobbied: Joe Cooney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathy Bennett (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel McCarthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Carol Nolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ryan O'Meara (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe Neville (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Micheál Carrigy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Christopher O'Sullivan (Minister of State), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; Sorca Clarke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel O'Donovan (Senator), Seanad; Micheál Martin (Taoiseach), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Deirdre Gillane (Chief of Staff), Department of the Taoiseach; Simon Harris (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Finance; Niall O'Connor (Special Advisor to the Tanaiste), Department of Finance; Jack O'Donnell (Special Advisor to the Tanaiste), Department of Finance; Niall Ó'Donnchú (Assistant Secretary), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Intent: Sought enhanced engagement and collaboration between NPWS and rural stakeholders
Methods: EmailMeeting
2026-09-21
14 officialsCurrent/Former DPOFAQ Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Laura Mannion (Special Adviser), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Alan Dillon (Minister of State), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Jenny McCormack (Special Adviser), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment; Michael Collins (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Rose Conway-Walsh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Paul Lawless (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Diarmuid Wilson (Senator), Seanad; Sorca Clarke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathy Bennett (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Sarah O'Reilly (Senator), Seanad; Robbie Gallagher (Senator), Seanad; Joe Flaherty (Senator), Seanad
Intent: To ensure an understanding of rural stakeholder concerns on the impact of the EU proposals
Methods: EmailMeeting
2026-09-21
22 officialsCurrent/Former DPOFAQ Politician(s) lobbied: Cathy Bennett (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Darren O'Rourke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe Cooney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Micheál Carrigy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; John Clendennen (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Sorca Clarke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brendan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Noel McCarthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Matt Carthy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Danny Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mark Duffy (Senator), Seanad; Paul Daly (Senator), Seanad; Linda Nelson Murray (Senator), Seanad; Cathal Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Joe Flaherty (Senator), Seanad; Ken O'Flynn (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ryan O'Meara (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Ardagh (Minister of State), Department of Justice and Equality; PJ Murphy (Senator), Seanad; Malcolm Byrne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Diarmuid Wilson (Senator), Seanad; Robbie Gallagher (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Seek representations to address inconsistencies in the firearms licensing system
Methods: Event / ReceptionEmail
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Met with approximately 18-20 of the below list public representatives during an Oireachtas AV Room briefing event.
Politician(s) lobbied: Thomas Byrne (Minister of State), Department of the Taoiseach
Intent: Explain WEEE Ireland's position on the matter
Methods: Letter
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Submitted a co-signed letter to the Minister for European Affairs
Politician(s) lobbied: Alan Dillon (Minister of State), Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Intent: To highlight WEEE Ireland’s positions
Methods: EmailMeeting
2026-09-21
2 officialsCurrent/Former DPOFAQ Politician(s) lobbied: Jack White (Special Adviser), Department of Rural and Community Development; Honore Kamegni (Councillor), Cork City Council
Intent: Attendance at briefing event, demonstration of mobile ophthalomology unit and opening of Cork clinic
Methods: MeetingInformal communication
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Meeting
Jerry Buttimer TD who opened the company's Cork clinic. And Colm Burke TD, Seamus McGrath TD, Cllr Jack White, Cllr Honore Kamegni
Informal communication
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