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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.

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Register of Lobbying2025-09-16

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

To advocate for measures to mitigate the impact of increased energy costs on businesses, particularly SMEs, and to highlight the importance of security of energy supplies in the context of Ireland's economic competitiveness.

Register of Lobbying2025-09-16

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Housing
Intended results

To advocate for measures to ensure the achievement of housing targets in the Cork region, including innovative housing solutions such as above the shop living and targeted financial supports for measures to stimulate the housing market.

Register of Lobbying2025-09-16

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Taxation
Intended results

To outline and garner support for changes to taxation policy to encourage economic competitiveness, including simplification of current policies, supports for R&D and innovation, as well as entrepreneurship.

Register of Lobbying2025-09-16

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Education and Training
Intended results

To advocate for business priorities in the area of education and training, including supports for apprenticeships and upskilling opportunities, as well as funding for third level institutions.

Register of Lobbying2025-09-16

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Transport
Intended results

To call for progress on key transport projects in the Cork region and further afield in the context of Budget 2026, including regional connectivity via Cork Airport and the Port of Cork, strategic rail links and the Cork Area Commuter Rail Programme, as well as progress on…

Register of Lobbying2025-09-16

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

To advance progress on offshore renewable energy in the Cork region in Budget 2026, including port infrastructure investment and support for industry to ensure Ireland meets its ambitious climate targets.

Register of Lobbying2025-09-16

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Tourism
Intended results

To highlight the importance of support for regional tourism and tourism bodies in Budget 2026, including the enhancement of public realm spaces and connectivity to support regional economies in attracting tourists.

Register of Lobbying2025-09-16

Lobbying return by Deposit Return Scheme Ireland CLG

Environment
Intended results

To provide an update on the implementation and performance of Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme. Seek amendment of regulations and terms of Ministerial approval for the scheme to aid Re-turn in fulfilling its current commitments and future strategy.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Deposit Return Scheme Ireland CLG" equals CRO name "DEPOSIT RETURN SCHEME IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 714670) 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 Lobbying2025-09-15

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Employment
Intended results

To encourage the ministers to delay further increases to the minimum annual remuneration thresholds for the Irish Employment Permit System due to concerns that it would cause issue in filling vacant jobs.

Register of Lobbying2025-09-15

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Taxation
Intended results

To encourage the ministers to support the introduction of the lowest rate of increase in order to minimise the financial burden on businesses.::To call on the government to plus the gap in Uisce Éireann funding through direct exchequer funds, not by placing the burden on…

Register of Lobbying2025-09-15

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Trade
Intended results

To call for business supports in a challenging trading environment, amid rising costs and inflationary pressures, as well as issues in global trade due to tariffs.

Register of Lobbying2025-09-15

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

To propose::• Introduction of a minimum 50% capital grant for development of farmer owned farm scale biogas plants – financed through Infrastructure and Climate and Nature Fund (ICNF) and or/feed in tariff.::• Immediate introduction of Renewable Heat Obligation (RHO)::•…

Register of Lobbying2025-09-15

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

That the Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine should immediately pay all ACRES participants who have not received payment from national funds.::To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine; regarding the current number of farmers still awaiting ACRES…

Register of Lobbying2025-09-15

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To oppose the introduction of any mandatory restrictions on peat soils. The Ministers must defer any implementation of Good Agricultural and Environmental Condition (GAEC -2) in 2025 and ensure that the upcoming EU Simplification Package no longer makes GAEC-2 a condition of…