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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Charlie McConalogue

Fianna Fáil

Constituency / panel
Donegal
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (2025-01-29 → 2025-06-01)
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport (2025-06-02 → current)
3
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
3367
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
0
SIPO donation records
369 of 422 divisions
87%
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 Lobbying2025-01-20

Lobbying return by Sustainable Water Network (SWAN)

Environment
Intended results

To get the Marine Protected Areas Bill published urgently.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Sustainable Water Network (SWAN)" has no legal form. "SUSTAINABLE WATER NETWORK (SWAN) COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 450882) 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 Lobbying2025-01-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Traveller Movement

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Safeguarded investment for Traveller programmes and supports. Commitments to Traveller equality and programme provisions in PFG. Investment in school diversity and anti racism programme. Support for adequate protection in Hate Crime legislation in development

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "The Irish Traveller Movement" has no legal form. "IRISH TRAVELLER MOVEMENT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 294188) 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 Lobbying2025-01-20

Lobbying return by Veterinary Ireland

Agriculture
Intended results

Meetings with Taoiseach, Tanaiste, Ministers and other DPOs to discuss Veterinary Ireland's concerns with the implementation of the legislation and associated Draft Statutory Instrument (SI).::To discuss Veterinary Ireland's concerns on Anti-Microbial / Anti-Parasitic…

Register of Lobbying2025-01-20

Lobbying return by Lakeland Dairies Co-Operative Society Limited

Agriculture
Intended results

To develop an understanding among Government for the political support farmers need to deliver the 2030 Climate Action Plan targets.

Register of Lobbying2025-01-20

Lobbying return by Trócaire

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Prioritisation of these issues in the new Oireachtas and European Parliament

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Trócaire" equals CRO name "TROCAIRE" (CRO 661147) 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 Lobbying2025-01-20

Lobbying return by Higher Education Colleges Association (HECA)

Education and Training
Intended results

Seeks an amendment to address the exclusion of graduates from private & independent higher education institutions from the Seanad franchise under the proposed Bill. It aims to include degree holders (Level 7 & above) awarded by QQI, HETAC, and NCEA. This would ensure equitable…

Register of Lobbying2025-01-20

Lobbying return by Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Ensure the Ministers are aware of the need to recognise the NW Region as a place with capacity to grow and in need of significant investment.::Ensure ministers understand about delivering on the infrastructure that the region needs.

Register of Lobbying2025-01-20

Lobbying return by Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Ensure local TDs have a greater understanding of the pre-budget demands of Letterkenny Chamber Membership in terms of Housing, Infrastructure and support needed for the business community::The TDs understand the need for significant funding to even deliver a level playing field…

Register of Lobbying2025-01-20

Lobbying return by Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce

Housing
Intended results

Ensure local TDs have a greater understanding of the pre-budget demands of Letterkenny Chamber and the housing crisis in County Donegal which has been compounded by the Defective Blocks Crisis. In addition to understand that the lack of affordable housing is having a significant…

Register of Lobbying2025-01-20

Lobbying return by IRISH FISH PROCESSORS AND EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION

Marine
Intended results

Clarification on progress or lack thereof

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "IRISH FISH PROCESSORS AND EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION" has no legal form. "IRISH FISH PROCESSORS & EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 696213) 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 Lobbying2025-01-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

EU Affairs
Intended results

To highlight the progression of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) since its proposal in 2021 and, through COPA COGECA, to continually relay IFA concerns about the potential impacts of its implementation for Irish farmers due to the complex and highly bureaucratic nature of…

Register of Lobbying2025-01-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To seek a derogation for 2025 ::That the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM) must undertake an impact assessment.::That the Department must also engage with farmers and secure long-term finance for any associated compensation, before GAEC 2 is implemented.::To…

Register of Lobbying2025-01-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Development and Zoning
Intended results

To acknowledge that in the current Bill the definition of Sufficient Interest which was contained in the Draft Bill has been maintained in the most recent version of the Bill in section 282 (1) which states 'an applicant shall not be regarded as having sufficient interest in a…