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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Colm Burke

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Cork North-Central
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Committees
4 current, 2 ended — Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach; Joint Committee on Health; …
4
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
2301
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
7
SIPO donation records
409 of 422 divisions
97%
Vote participation

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SIPO donation reports 7

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 2301Health 1221Agriculture 163Economic Development and Industry 108Budgetary matters 76Finance 76Justice and Equality 75Taxation 56Education and Training 53Housing 52Environment 49Children and Youth Affairs 38EU Affairs 37Community 32Energy and Natural Resources 31Public Expenditure and Reform 29Transport 27Social Protection 25Tourism 23Banking and Financial Institutions 22Employment 20Communications 15Foreign Affairs 14Development and Zoning 13Trade 13Local Government 9Sports and Recreation 9Food 6Heritage 4Arts 3Marine 2
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Register of Lobbying2026-05-14

Lobbying return by Novartis Ireland Limited

Health
Intended results

Government adopt key policy recommendations to enable health system readiness for advanced cancer therapies eg Car T and radio ligand therapy (RLT) in Ireland

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Novartis Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "NOVARTIS IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 11931) 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 Lobbying2026-05-14

Lobbying return by Novartis Ireland Limited

Health
Intended results

Express the importance of timely access to advanced cancer therapies requires alignment between policy ambition and implementation

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Novartis Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "NOVARTIS IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 11931) 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 Lobbying2026-05-13

Lobbying return by Cork Business Association

Housing
Intended results

Put forward suggestions to improve these areas for consideration by government.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Cork Business Association" has no legal form. "CORK BUSINESS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 205646) 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 Lobbying2026-05-13

Lobbying return by Cork Business Association

Community
Intended results

CBA Awards Dinner - special guests invited to attend and speak to local business owners. Awards Dinner aim is to promote businesses within Cork city. Businesses enter the awards and an independent committee review entries and winner is chosen. This represents all types of…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Cork Business Association" has no legal form. "CORK BUSINESS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 205646) 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 Lobbying2026-05-06

Lobbying return by Novartis Ireland Limited

Health
Intended results

Implementation of the decision to include SMA in newborn screening

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Novartis Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "NOVARTIS IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 11931) 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 Lobbying2026-05-05

Lobbying return by Diabetes Ireland

Health
Intended results

To work with relevant stakeholders to develop a work stream to include the development of a strategic framework to improve quality of life for people with diabetes and reduce long term costs to the health service of diabetes complications.::Advancing the benefits of Integrated…

Register of Lobbying2026-05-05

Lobbying return by MSD

Health
Intended results

To discuss the development of the next National Cancer Strategy & future of cancer care in Ireland.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "MSD" has no legal form. "M.S.D. LIMITED" (CRO 18759) 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 Lobbying2026-05-01

Lobbying return by SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY IRELAND FOUNDATION CLG

Health
Intended results

Swift implementation of SMA and SCID in NBS bloodspot screening programme

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY IRELAND FOUNDATION CLG" equals CRO name "SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY IRELAND FOUNDATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 656603) 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 Lobbying2026-05-01

Lobbying return by GME Media

Health
Intended results

To ascertain polciy regarding vape devices in the Public Health (Single-Use Vapes) Bill 2025 and Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) (Amendment) Bill 2026

Register of Lobbying2026-04-29

Lobbying return by Irish Deer Commission

Environment
Intended results

For the relevant deregation to be applied to Sika deer, and the removal of Sika and Fallow deer from the list of invasive allien species, to avoid unintended consquences.

Register of Lobbying2026-04-02

Lobbying return by Medical Emergency Response

Education and Training
Intended results

To inform members of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health of findings relating to emergency preparedness in schools, including access to emergency medicines and training, and to contribute to consideration of measures to improve responses to medical emergencies, including…

Register of Lobbying2026-03-11

Lobbying return by Health Research Charities Ireland

Health
Intended results

A meeting to discuss support in furthering the two asks contained in the HRCI Position Paper 2026 -Ask 1 - Commit to increased public investment in health research Ask 2 - Position charities and patients as partners in delivering Ireland’s Life Sciences Strategy

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Health Research Charities Ireland" has no legal form. "HEALTH RESEARCH CHARITIES IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 377794) 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.