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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Brendan Smith

Fianna Fáil

Constituency / panel
Cavan-Monaghan
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Committees
4 current — Joint Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science; Joint Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen; …
2
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
1397
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
0
SIPO donation records
388 of 422 divisions
92%
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 Lobbying2022-09-16

Lobbying return by Early Childhood Ireland

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Support for a 5-year plan for early years and school age care; and an increase in Core Funding which takes account of both inflation and any agreed sector pay scales; Increases in the National Childcare Scheme, encompassing universal and targeted subsidies and a national…

Register of Lobbying2022-04-27

Lobbying return by SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Ensure that the proper structures are in place by the Dept of Justice when it takes over from Tusla regarding DSGBV policy and care of victims.

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.

Register of Lobbying2021-05-20

Lobbying return by Scouting Ireland

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Increased funding at a local and national level for Scouting Ireland and all its membership so as to ensure the existence of Scouting across all constituencies.

Register of Lobbying2020-01-20

Lobbying return by Early Childhood Ireland

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

A series of Parliamentary Questions on issues of concern to our members such as - Budget 2020, Access & Inclusion Model, Early Childhood Care and Education scheme, the National Childcare Scheme and capitation payments delays.::To find information on issues such as: legal…

Register of Lobbying2019-09-20

Lobbying return by National Centre for Youth Mental Health

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Provide information and update to Oireachtas members on Jigsaw's work with young people

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 Lobbying2019-09-17

Lobbying return by Early Childhood Ireland

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Parliamentary Questions - Number of early years staff signing on to the live register during the summer months; various aspects of the National Childcare Scheme and the ECCE programme; Rates for early years settings.

Register of Lobbying2018-06-18

Lobbying return by Jack and Jill Children's Foundation

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

The Jack & Jill specialist liaison nurses believe the in loco parentis rule questions the professionalism of nurses who have trained to the highest level to care for sick children in their own homes. The nurses see first-hand the negative impact this rule is having on families…