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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Aidan Farrelly

Social Democrats

Constituency / panel
Kildare North
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Committees
1 current, 2 ended — Committee of Public Accounts
0
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
176
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
0
SIPO donation records
370 of 422 divisions
88%
Vote participation

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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Register of Lobbying2026-09-19

Lobbying return by Don Bosco Care

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Commissioning an independent review of the care system, to include relevant legislation, structure, projected capacity needs, and systemic failings in residential care, aftercare, foster care, high support and special care. The steering group for the strategy should have…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Don Bosco Care" has no legal form. "DON BOSCO CARE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 131258) 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.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-18

Lobbying return by National Centre for Youth Mental Health

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Information to public representatives on the work carried out by young people/youth advocates with Jigsaw.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "National Centre for Youth Mental Health" has no legal form. "NATIONAL CENTRE FOR YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 421016) 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.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-17

Lobbying return by National Youth Council of Ireland

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Inform the Social Democrats upcoming policy on young people, highlighting the role of youth work and the issues coming up for young people

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "National Youth Council of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL OF IRELAND" (CRO 58814) 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.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-17

Lobbying return by National Youth Council of Ireland

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Asking for a submission of TDs research to be submitted to the consultation::PQs to be raised on the status of the strategy and if the data from surveys would be published and made available

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "National Youth Council of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL OF IRELAND" (CRO 58814) 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.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-17

Lobbying return by National Youth Council of Ireland

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Host an AV room briefing for Oireachtas members on the week that Oiche na hOige is due to take place in November

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "National Youth Council of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL OF IRELAND" (CRO 58814) 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.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-17

Lobbying return by Jack and Jill Children's Foundation

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

To secure Government engagement in streamlining Garda Vetting for Jack and Jill healthcare professionals, including reducing processing times and exploring greater recognition of existing vetting across approved organisations. The intended result is a robust, efficient system…

Register of Lobbying2026-09-16

Lobbying return by Helium Arts

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Attendance at Launch of Research by Helium young people on Access to the Arts on 23 September

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Helium Arts" equals CRO name "HELIUM ARTS" (CRO 486621) 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.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-16

Lobbying return by SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

A change in government policy so that Early Years Childcare is high quality, affordable and staff are paid appropriately

Register of Lobbying2026-08-21

Lobbying return by THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION GAL - GUARDIANS AD LITEM COMPANY LTD

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

inform public officials of impact of change in legislation, specifically how the government are establishing of a Guardian ad Limte nationsl service, on children in care

Register of Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by The Psychological Society of Ireland

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

To inform Committee consideration of policy in this area by advocating for a balanced, evidence-informed, and rights-based approach to children’s digital engagement, including protecting sleep, reducing online harms, supporting positive use, and ensuring responsibility of…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Psychological Society of Ireland" equals CRO name "THE PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF IRELAND" (CRO 110772) 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.

Register of Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by EPIC Empowering People in Care

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

We sought support from elected representatives for amendments to the Bill

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "EPIC Empowering People in Care" equals CRO name "EPIC EMPOWERING PEOPLE IN CARE" (CRO 381973) 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.

Register of Lobbying2026-05-20

Lobbying return by Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland CLG

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Submission and evidence relating to internet safety and policy by young people on the YAP Ireland Programme to the Oireachtas Committee .

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland CLG" equals CRO name "YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAMMES IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 468697) 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.

Register of Lobbying2026-05-20

Lobbying return by The CARI Foundation

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Invitations to attend CARI's strategy

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The CARI Foundation" equals CRO name "THE C.A.R.I. FOUNDATION" (CRO 148760) 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.