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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Catherine Connolly

Unaffiliated

Constituency / panel
Galway West
Membership
2024-11-29 → 2025-10-25
Committees
4 ended
0
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
1005
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
0
SIPO donation records
132 of 158 divisions
84%
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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Register of Lobbying2023-05-20

Lobbying return by Galway Regional Youth Federation Company Limited by Guarantee

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Better resourced youth services, designated youth space in Galway, more secure Counselling funding for youth services

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Galway Regional Youth Federation Company Limited by Guarantee" equals CRO name "GALWAY REGIONAL YOUTH FEDERATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 310202) 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 Lobbying2022-09-20

Lobbying return by Galway Regional Youth Federation Company Limited by Guarantee

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Improved facilities for the provision of youth services to support young people in Galway City Centre

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Galway Regional Youth Federation Company Limited by Guarantee" equals CRO name "GALWAY REGIONAL YOUTH FEDERATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 310202) 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 Lobbying2022-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Council for Civil Liberties

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

To outline ICCL's position on legislation in advance of Dáil debate on Adoption Information

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.

Register of Lobbying2021-09-21

Lobbying return by Irish Penal Reform Trust

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Increase national recognition of the rights of children with a family member in prison::Advocate for the establishment of national support services for children and families with a family member in prison::Improve prison visiting procedures and conditions for children and…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Penal Reform Trust" equals CRO name "IRISH PENAL REFORM TRUST" (CRO 218442) 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 Lobbying2021-05-14

Lobbying return by Galway Autism Partnership CLG

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Further consideration of a selection of educational options for children with disabilities during the covid-19 pandemic and recovery::GAP also called on the Department of Health to reverse their decision to redeploy essential health staff including Speech and Language therapists…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Galway Autism Partnership CLG" equals CRO name "GALWAY AUTISM PARTNERSHIP COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 515418) 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 Lobbying2021-01-05

Lobbying return by Galway Autism Partnership CLG

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Increased awareness of issues facing autistic people and families::Sustainable funding for Charity::Extension to CE Scheme for Mr. John Griffin

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Galway Autism Partnership CLG" equals CRO name "GALWAY AUTISM PARTNERSHIP COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 515418) 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 Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Prevention and Early Intervention Network

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Engagement with key policy makers and decision makers in the relevant government departments and parties, as well as Seanad members.::Inclusion of key campaign priorities in the next programme for government::Ongoing support for the community and voluntary sector in response to…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-10

Lobbying return by Galway Regional Youth Federation Company Limited by Guarantee

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Retention of the Department of Children and Youth Affairs as a full Ministry

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Galway Regional Youth Federation Company Limited by Guarantee" equals CRO name "GALWAY REGIONAL YOUTH FEDERATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 310202) 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 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 Lobbying2019-09-20

Lobbying return by Down Syndrome Ireland

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

The inclusion of See and Learn in the Department of Children and Youth Affairs’ Access and Inclusion Model (AIM)

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Down Syndrome Ireland" equals CRO name "DOWN SYNDROME IRELAND" (CRO 131012) 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 Lobbying2019-09-19

Lobbying return by Gaeloideachas

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Go ndéanfadh Tusla comhordaitheoir a cheapadh ar na seirbhísí a chuireann siad ar fáil d’earnáil na luathbhlianta lán-Ghaeilge.::Maoiniú a chur ar fáil arís ón Roinn Leanaí & Gnóthaí Óige le tacú le forbairt earnáil na luathbhlianta lán-Ghaeilge lasmuigh den Ghaeltacht.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Gaeloideachas" equals CRO name "GAELOIDEACHAS" (CRO 317146) 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.