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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Alan Dillon

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Mayo
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and at the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications (2025-01-29 → 2025-06-01)
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment and at the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment (2025-06-02 → current)

Lobbying returns

Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-21

Lobbying return by Rehab Group

Employment
Intended results

To discuss measures to reduce Ireland's disability employment gap and increase the number of disabled people in employment ::To explore how Rehab could input into the Forum on the Employment of Disabled People chaired by the Minister

Register of Lobbying2026-09-21

Lobbying return by Migrant Rights Centre Ireland

Employment
Intended results

A system whereby all employment permit holders can change employer easily while on their permit and easily secure a route back into a new permit if they lose their job or are exploited. Greater penalties for exploitative employers.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Employment
Intended results

Ensure understanding of business position on the transposition of the Pay Transparency Directive

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.

Register of Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Employment
Intended results

Ensure understanding of the business position on the transposition of the Pay Transparency Directive

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.

Register of Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Employment
Intended results

Ensure understanding of business position on Remote Working, Retirement Age Code of Practice and Pay Transparency Directive

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.

Register of Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by Migrant Rights Centre Ireland

Employment
Intended results

We sought for the proposed seasonal permit to be discontinued. If it goes ahead we sought much stronger protections for workers in this system

Register of Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by Grow Remote Ireland CLG

Employment
Intended results

To gain support on the policy work we are undertaking re a national target for remote work

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Grow Remote Ireland CLG" equals CRO name "GROW REMOTE IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 650463) 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 Waterford Chamber of Commerce

Employment
Intended results

Government not to approve further Employment Regulation Order (ERO) increases in minimum rates of pay in the security industry

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Waterford Chamber of Commerce" equals CRO name "WATERFORD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE" (CRO 130123) 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 Lobbying2026-05-19

Lobbying return by Migrant Rights Centre Ireland

Employment
Intended results

A system whereby all employment permit holders can change employer easily while on their permit and easily secure a route back into a new permit if they lose their job or are exploited. Greater penalties for exploitative employers.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Employment
Intended results

To source information on work permit process

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.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Vulcan Consulting Limited

Employment
Intended results

To discuss the transposition process of the Platform Work Directive

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Vulcan Consulting Limited" equals CRO name "VULCAN CONSULTING LIMITED" (CRO 578963) 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 Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Teneo Strategy Ireland Limited

Employment
Intended results

To discuss Circle K's Kindness Week Campaign and share insights from research of retail workers on harassment by customers.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Teneo Strategy Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "TENEO STRATEGY IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 92844) 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 Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Employment
Intended results

Called for a move from the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) 2010, which Ireland's Employment Permit system uses to structure the critical skills and ineligible occupations lists, to a more up-to-date framework to reflect new and emerging occupations

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Employment
Intended results

Called for salary thresholds to remain realistic and proportionate to enable companies, particularly SMEs, to continue engaging with the Employment Permits system as an effective talent attraction and retention tool.