Lobbying return by Association of Irish Local Government
Local GovernmentIntended results
Improvement in supports including secretarial and remuneration for local authority elected members
Politician · Senator · 27th Seanad
Aidan Davitt
- Constituency / panel
- Industrial and Commercial Panel
- Membership
- 2025-01-29 → current
- Committees
- 4 current — Joint Committee on European Union Affairs; Joint Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery; …
- 7
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 502
- Lobbying returns
- 0
- SIPO donation records
- 65%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
143 of 221 divisions
Lobbying returns
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
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AreaAll 502Health 82Finance 46Justice and Equality 44Budgetary matters 38Economic Development and Industry 26Housing 26Taxation 24Agriculture 22Banking and Financial Institutions 20Employment 20Education and Training 17Foreign Affairs 17Public Expenditure and Reform 15EU Affairs 14Environment 13Trade 12Social Protection 11Energy and Natural Resources 9Community 8Tourism 7Local Government 6Children and Youth Affairs 4Communications 4Arts 3Heritage 3Sports and Recreation 3Transport 3Development and Zoning 2Food 2Marine 1
Lobbying return by Pro Life Campaign
Justice and EqualityIntended results
To inform members of the Oireachtas on the case for protecting all human life with emphasis on protecting the 8th Amendment.
Lobbying return by Christine Buckley Centre for Education and Support CLG
CommunityIntended results
Prevention of Rent Increase.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Christine Buckley Centre for Education and Support CLG" equals CRO name "CHRISTINE BUCKLEY CENTRE FOR EDUCATION AND SUPPORT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 330953) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
FinanceIntended results
Income Volatility::Income Volatility - Extending Income Averaging to Farmer/Spouse with Additional Self-Employment - that qualification for income averaging on farming profits should be extended where the spouse and/or farmer has a fully separable source of self-employed…
Lobbying return by Trócaire
EnvironmentIntended results
Increased political support for progressing the Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill, fossil fuel extraction bills, and increased ambition in the NMP
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Trócaire" equals CRO name "TROCAIRE" (CRO 661147) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Insurance Ireland
Banking and Financial InstitutionsIntended results
To ensure that insurers' concerns are addressed by the committee.
Lobbying return by Alcohol Action Ireland
HealthIntended results
Enactment of the Bill, as introduced.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Alcohol Action Ireland" equals CRO name "ALCOHOL ACTION IRELAND" (CRO 378738) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Irish Tax Institute
TaxationIntended results
Raising awareness of how Ireland's current tax policy impacts taxpayers and the economy and how it could be altered in Budget 2018 (issues such as CGT, personal tax, entrepreneurs relief, share options regime)
Lobbying return by SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland
Justice and EqualityIntended results
To secure legislative amendments to the Domestic Violence Bill 2017.::To secure coercive control as an offence in the Domestic Violence Bill 2017.::To secure the inclusion of statutory guidance in the form of an open checklist of factors to be considered by a Judge when s/he…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland" equals CRO name "SAFE IRELAND NATIONAL SOCIAL CHANGE AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 291205) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Retail Excellence Ireland
HealthIntended results
Input on the cost impact of same on retailers
Lobbying return by British Irish Chamber of Commerce
Education and TrainingIntended results
To encourage a positive outcome from Brexit that supports Higher Education and Research collaboration between the UK and Ireland
Lobbying return by Restaurants Association of Ireland
TourismIntended results
Highlight the numerous costs involved in operating and running a restaurant or hospitality premises in Ireland.::Cost of recruitment and staff retention associated with a skills shortage in the sector.::Cost of insurance premiums and the knock on effect of injury claim pay outs…
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Restaurants Association of Ireland" has no legal form. "RESTAURANTS ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 56224) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Lobbying return by Ibec
HealthIntended results
To ensure understanding of industry perspectives on public policy in relation to the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Lobbying return by Small Firms Association (SFA)
Local GovernmentIntended results
Reform of the commercial rates system::Rebalancing of Local Authority revenue between domestic and business contributions::increase connection between services delivered and rates charged
Lobbying return by Small Firms Association (SFA)
Public Expenditure and ReformIntended results
Increase access for small businesses to public procurement opportunities::Secure commitment to analysing the rate of cancelled or non-progressed competitions::Reduce the cost and administrative burden of tendering for public contracts