Mairéad Farrell

Mairéad Farrell

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 916

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Most Recent Title
TD
Most Recent Public Body
Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
First Seen
12 January 2016
Last Seen
23 January 2026

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CouncillorTD

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Dáil Éireann, the OireachtasGalway City Council
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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 92)

Intent: Permanent €1000 reduction in fees for third level students.

Details: Reduction of fees for third level students

Methods
Contact with the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science about the fee reduction - EmailThanking Ministers who spoke in favour of a fee reduction - Email

Intent: To advise members of the Oireachtas Finance Committee of legal issues relating to the sale of Israeli Bonds and evaluation of prospectus before meeting with Central Bank at committee hearing. hoping to cease sale of bonds by Irish Central Bank.

Details: Sale of Israeli Bonds by the Central Bank

Methods
To advise members of the Oireachtas Finance Committee (and one councillor ) of legal issues relating to the sale of Israeli Bonds and evaluation of prospectus before meeting with Central Bank at committee hearing. hoping to cease sale of bonds by Irish Central Bank. - Email

Intent: Raise awareness regarding the need to adopt less risk-averse tax policies that unlock retail investment, improve access to finance for Irish businesses, and increase tax revenues through economic growth and more efficient capital use.

Details: Implementation of the Funds Review Report and reform of government policy on the use of the tax system to incentivise investment in indigenous business.

Methods
Letter
Current/Former DPOFAQ

Intent: Raise awareness about Explorium's successful visitor numbers in one year since reopening, new programmes and initiatives planned in the coming months, and to highlight Explorium's potential as a national resource.

Details: Letter requesting a meeting to highlight Explorium’s positive role in science education for children and young people and its potential as a national resource.

Methods
EmailInformal communicationMeeting

Rehab Group

2025-09-20
Current/Former DPOFAQ

Intent: To highlight the key issues under the remit of each Committee Chair for the people who use our services, to ensure that they can live independent lives of their choosing and have access to quality disability services.

Details: Letter to recently appointed Chairpersons of Oireachtas Committees to highlight issues of concern to Rehab Group and the people who use our services

Methods
Email

Intent: To inform relevant Oireachtas authorities of civil society's dissatisfaction with current Oireachtas comms and engagement.

Details: Oireachtas Engagement with Civil Society Organisations

Methods
Emails to Peter Finnegan (Secretary General The Houses of the Oireachtas Service) and members of Working Group of Committee Cathaoirligh. - Email