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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 Lobbying2024-01-19

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Increased investment and support for enterprise and employment in the North West region

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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 Lobbying2024-01-19

Lobbying return by An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland

Agriculture
Intended results

Requested inclusion in the stakeholder group of consultees for environmental NGOs

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland" equals CRO name "AN TAISCE - THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR IRELAND" (CRO 12469) 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 Lobbying2024-01-19

Lobbying return by FoodCloud

Agriculture
Intended results

Arranged a visit to DLDC in response to DAFM request in relation to ongoing implementation of DAFM funding for growers project in 2023 under RIDF; noted requirement for ongoing funding requirement for the growers project for 2024

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "FoodCloud" equals CRO name "FOODCLOUD" (CRO 531537) 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 Lobbying2024-01-19

Lobbying return by An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland

Agriculture
Intended results

Sought support for water body quality improvement / conservation::Sought support for effective controls on the use of fertilizer as the biggest cause of water body pollution

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland" equals CRO name "AN TAISCE - THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR IRELAND" (CRO 12469) 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 Lobbying2024-01-19

Lobbying return by FoodCloud

Environment
Intended results

Celebration of Tesco and FoodCloud's FLW reduction activity, advocacy for food surplus redistribution

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "FoodCloud" equals CRO name "FOODCLOUD" (CRO 531537) 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 Lobbying2024-01-19

Lobbying return by FoodCloud

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

The importance of recognising food loss and waste as part of sustainably food systems

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "FoodCloud" equals CRO name "FOODCLOUD" (CRO 531537) 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 Lobbying2024-01-18

Lobbying return by Irish Wildlife Trust CLG.

Marine
Intended results

Information on Ireland's protected area pledge for the EU Biodiversity Strategy. Timelines for the release of Irish MPA legislation. Continued support for the EU nature resotration law during and after trilogue negotiations

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Wildlife Trust CLG." equals CRO name "IRISH WILDLIFE TRUST COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 85061) 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 Lobbying2024-01-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

EU Affairs
Intended results

To participate in the discussions surrounding the Windsor Framework implementation and and new UK border controls.::To highlight the impact the departure of the UK from the European Union has on Irish exports and how best to negotiate the changes in border checks and control of…

Register of Lobbying2024-01-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

EU Affairs
Intended results

To highlight that the criteria set out in Article 12 to assess water quality trends is deeply flawed. In June 2023 IFA provided a detailed submission to the Commission outlining these failings. Once again, we ask that the assessment criteria be reconsidered to ensure that only…

Register of Lobbying2024-01-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To seek assurances from the Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine that the Food Ombudsman will be functional by the end of the year.::To welcome the announcement of the new Agri-Regulator Board and that the new Agri-Food Regulator will take up the role on December…

Register of Lobbying2024-01-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To highlight the problematic year experienced on all tillage farms with the weather proving especially difficult in March, April, July and September.::To emphasise that the proposed emergency financial support announced by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine…

Register of Lobbying2024-01-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To respond to the draft Data Sharing Agreement between Bord Bia and the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine for the purpose of identifying herds/flocks participating in the Bord Bia and Quality Assurance Scheme where a legal notice has been issued under Section 42 of…

Register of Lobbying2024-01-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Trade
Intended results

To insist that the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine resolves the issue of the suspension of access to the Chinese market quickly. This is a setback that needs to be rectified, given that access to the Chinese market has only recently been restored.

Register of Lobbying2024-01-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To challenge the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine on their inaction in providing an efficient competitive Fallen Animals Collection service which has led to a dispute between knackeries and renderers.

Register of Lobbying2024-01-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To challenge the Department who promised that ACRES payments would commence end-November. It's included in the Farmers Charter of Rights document which was issued last week. It is not acceptable to announce now that payments will be delayed until February 2024, at a time when…