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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Catherine Callaghan

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Carlow-Kilkenny
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Committees
8 current — Joint Committee on Education and Youth; Select Committee on Education and Youth; …
4
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
330
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
0
SIPO donation records
406 of 422 divisions
96%
Vote participation

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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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AreaAll 330Health 57Finance 52Justice and Equality 46Economic Development and Industry 20Children and Youth Affairs 19Agriculture 18Energy and Natural Resources 18Taxation 14Education and Training 12Social Protection 11Community 9Environment 8Heritage 8Budgetary matters 7Communications 7EU Affairs 6Sports and Recreation 3Tourism 3Banking and Financial Institutions 2Employment 2Foreign Affairs 2Housing 2Arts 1Defence 1Public Expenditure and Reform 1Transport 1
YearAll 3302026 2492025 81
Register of Lobbying2026-01-14

Lobbying return by BoyleSports

Taxation
Intended results

To request the opportunity to discuss our 2026 Pre-Budget Submission with public officials ahead of the finalisation of Budget 2026. Our main intended result would be to maintain the betting tax at its current level now and beyond.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "BoyleSports" has no legal form. "BOYLESPORTS LIMITED" (CRO 194670) 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 Lobbying2026-01-14

Lobbying return by National Women's Council of Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Attend the launch of the Committee’s Report on ‘Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Criminal Law and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025’.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "National Women's Council of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF IRELAND" (CRO 241868) 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 Lobbying2026-01-13

Lobbying return by South Leinster Citizens Information Service

Community
Intended results

Launch of the Citizens Information Service National Strategy with a view to rising awareness of this critical service

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "South Leinster Citizens Information Service" equals CRO name "SOUTH LEINSTER CITIZENS INFORMATION SERVICE" (CRO 629662) 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 Lobbying2026-01-07

Lobbying return by COPD Support Ireland

Health
Intended results

This lunch was an opportunity to build a relationship with the Oireachtas Senators and COPD Support Ireland so that we can raise awareness about COPD, emphasise the need for support of the integrated model of care. To stress the need for sustainable funding for our model of…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "COPD Support Ireland" has no legal form. "COPD SUPPORT IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 548142) 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 Lobbying2026-01-07

Lobbying return by Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation

Health
Intended results

Support from TDs and ministers to INMO members seeking the implementation of the 8 percent pay increase due to members working in Caredoc as per the Workplace Relations Commission's agreement 2023.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-06

Lobbying return by Irish Lung Fibrosis Association

Health
Intended results

Creating awareness to members of The House of the Oireachtas and Minister for Health of the need for the need for funding for those living with pulmonary fibrosis in Ireland, and the unmet needs of those patients and the challenges they face living with a life limiting…

Register of Lobbying2026-01-05

Lobbying return by Ruhama

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Invite TD's and Senators to Ruhama's International Conference

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Ruhama" equals CRO name "RUHAMA" (CRO 209799) 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 Lobbying2026-01-05

Lobbying return by Irish Thoracic Society

Health
Intended results

- Implementation plan and funding of HSE Strategy - Striving to end Tuberculosis: A Strategy for Ireland - Additional funding allocation to TB Services at the National TB Centre in St. James's Hospital Dublin. - Increase staffing across both the TB Clinical Team and the Irish…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Thoracic Society" has no legal form. "IRISH THORACIC SOCIETY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 462103) 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 Lobbying2025-12-19

Lobbying return by Polio Survivors Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Request that the Committee considers and discusses the concerns and takes corrective action urgently

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Polio Survivors Ireland" equals CRO name "Polio Survivors Ireland" (CRO 354283) 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 Lobbying2025-11-03

Lobbying return by Childminding Ireland

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

To draw attention to the large numbers of childminders not engaging with the proposed system. Childminding Ireland's most recent survey, Childminding in Ireland 2025, shows 76% of respondents intend to stop childminding or are undecided.

Register of Lobbying2025-10-10

Lobbying return by The Big Idea House

Education and Training
Intended results

Gain insight into where our pre-budget submission is in the Department of Education and and advice on how to access HSE funding.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "The Big Idea House" has no legal form. "THE BIG IDEA HOUSE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 670593) 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 Lobbying2025-09-21

Lobbying return by Vulcan Consulting Limited

Health
Intended results

Highlighting MSD's footprint in Ireland and raising awareness of key health policy priorities

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 Lobbying2025-09-20

Lobbying return by Irish Council for Civil Liberties

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Share details of ICCL's positioning on the Defamation Amendment Bill.::To seek information on intended amendments to the Defamation (Amendment) Bill.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Council for Civil Liberties" has no legal form. "IRISH COUNCIL FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 411471) 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.