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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Ciarán Ahern

Labour Party

Constituency / panel
Dublin South-West
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Committees
3 current — Committee on Members' Interests of Dáil Éireann; Joint Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy; …
1
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
298
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
1
SIPO donation records
345 of 422 divisions
82%
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 298Energy and Natural Resources 75Environment 48Health 25Transport 24Justice and Equality 22Children and Youth Affairs 21Foreign Affairs 13Economic Development and Industry 10Housing 10Budgetary matters 9Education and Training 6Community 5Taxation 5Employment 4Finance 4Agriculture 3Public Expenditure and Reform 3Development and Zoning 2EU Affairs 2Gaeltacht 2Social Protection 2Food 1Marine 1Sports and Recreation 1
YearAll 2982026 1862025 112
Register of Lobbying2026-09-17

Lobbying return by Childhood Development Initiative

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

To influence Budget 2027 so that the Government increases and sustains investment in prevention and early intervention services for children and families, leading to reduced child poverty and homelessness, improved youth mental health and developmental outcomes, stronger…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Childhood Development Initiative" has no legal form. "Childhood Development Initiative COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 433654) 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 Lobbying2026-09-17

Lobbying return by ALONE

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

Increase awareness of the impact of fuel poverty and energy costs on older people. Inform elected representatives of ALONE's Pre-Budget recommendations. Promote policies that support older people living alone.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-17

Lobbying return by Respond

Housing
Intended results

Key priorities to be identified and addressed in Budget 2027

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Respond" equals CRO name "RESPOND" (CRO 90576) 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 Lobbying2026-09-15

Lobbying return by Alcohol Action Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Awareness of drink driving issues including need for greater resources for policing in this area.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Alcohol Action Ireland" equals CRO name "ALCOHOL ACTION IRELAND" (CRO 378738) 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 Lobbying2026-09-15

Lobbying return by Trócaire

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Ireland to commit to a fair and funded phase out of fossil fuels and to support a fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty

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 Lobbying2026-09-15

Lobbying return by Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment - ACE Ireland

Environment
Intended results

To discuss the Waste Action Plan for a Circular Economy, the need to strengthen Ireland’s waste sorting and recycling infrastructure, the Programme for Government commitment to invest in advanced sorting technology across Ireland’s Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) network, and…

Register of Lobbying2026-09-14

Lobbying return by Montague Communications Ltd

Employment
Intended results

Secure amendments to the Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2028

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Montague Communications Ltd" equals CRO name "MONTAGUE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED" (CRO 297660) 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 Lobbying2026-09-14

Lobbying return by Irish Recorded Music Association Limited

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To observe parliamentary discussions on motion regarding AI and the arts::To discuss details with Oireachtas members alongside other organisations in the creative sectors

Register of Lobbying2026-09-13

Lobbying return by Dublin City Lido CLG

Development and Zoning
Intended results

To secure support for the development of a public lido at George’s Dock and its progression through Dublin City Council’s development process.::To secure political and public-body support for potential public funding of the proposed lido, including through the Large Scale Sport…

Register of Lobbying2026-09-11

Lobbying return by EDF Renewables Ireland Limited

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

To appraise key stakeholders of the perspective of EDF power solutions Ireland on budgetary and policy matters relating to renewable energy in Ireland

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "EDF Renewables Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "EDF RENEWABLES IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 659883) 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.