Lobbying return by Paul Allen & Associates Public Relations
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Changes to the legislation which would protect the future of the game of bingo in Ireland, which is a vital social outlet for many elderly people.
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Brendan Smith
- 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
- 0
- SIPO donation records
- 92%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
388 of 422 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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Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
Income Averaging 'Step-Out' flexibility: that a farmer should be allowed to ‘step-out’ of income averaging more than once in a five-year period, where they are not carrying an unpaid deferred tax amount from a previous ‘step-out’, providing a strong incentive to repay the…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
Extension to date of slurry spreading days due to poor weather and ground conditions and limited drying opportunities.::Address the immediate and growing difficulty facing farm families who have been unable to spread slurry for weeks and in some instances due to poor…
Lobbying return by Early Childhood Ireland
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Secure support for greater investment in early years and the establishment of a single agency for the sector.
Lobbying return by Early Childhood Ireland
Children and Youth AffairsIntended 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…
Lobbying return by DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS
Foreign AffairsIntended results
The Irish Government to increase Ireland’s ODA commitment by no less than €144 million in Budget 2020::Government to publish a roadmap on reaching 0.7% of GNI by 2025
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Published name "DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS" equals CRO name "DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS" (CRO 94384) 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 Tearfund Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
Requested the DFA include advice against volunteering in orphanages as part of Travel Advisories.::Recommend Irish Aid assist in transforming orphan care from institutions to family/community care models.::Request Irish Aid to support Development Education resources toward…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Tearfund Ireland" equals CRO name "TEARFUND IRELAND" (CRO 323619) 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
AgricultureIntended results
Brexit support - beef farmers: in addition to the €100m (EU Commission €50m, National Government €50m) further direct support for farmers will be needed to deal with losses incurred, particularly for beef farmers, post May 2019. These ongoing losses are due to the decline in the…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
Social ProtectionIntended results
That farmers who were ineligible to make PRSI contributions prior to 2007 while in receipt of Farm Assist, that these years should be credited so that their Contributory State Pension payment rate is not reduced.
Lobbying return by Sightsavers Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
Bring the matter to the attention of the Minister and Deputy
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Published name "Sightsavers Ireland" equals CRO name "SIGHTSAVERS IRELAND" (CRO 377692) 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 Disability Action Coalition
HealthIntended results
To secure agreement from members of the Oireachtas for the specific issues outlined above, to have these reflected in the manifestos of political parties going into the General Election.::To create awareness among members of the Oireachtas regarding the funding issue being faced…
Lobbying return by ActionAid Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
To inform local Ministers, Senators and Councillors on ActionAid's work, including the innovative women's rights programme funded by Irish Aid and the organisations new campaign to end violence and harassment in the world of work
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "ActionAid Ireland" equals CRO name "ACTIONAID IRELAND" (CRO 95403) 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 Crosscare
Foreign AffairsIntended results
Improvement in policy implementation/ policy development
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Crosscare" has no legal form. "CROSSCARE LIMITED" (CRO 172292) 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 Mcomm Communications
CommunityIntended results
To ensure that those involved in forming public policy in the area of community endeavour are aware of what stakeholders in the sector believe are the most imortant areas that require attention.
Lobbying return by Plan International Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
To raise awareness among government officials of the importance of Education in development and emergencies.