Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Education and TrainingIntended results
Support and funding for upskilling and reskilling programmes to ensure the workforce remains highly skilled and ready to respond to market needs
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Dara Calleary
- Constituency / panel
- Mayo
- Membership
- 2024-11-29 → current
- Office
- Minister for Social Protection (2025-01-23 → 2025-06-01)
- Office
- Minister for Social Protection (2025-06-02 → current)
- Office
- Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht (2025-06-02 → current)
- Office
- Minister for Rural and Community Development (2025-01-23 → 2025-06-01)
- 1
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 2754
- Lobbying returns
- 1
- SIPO donation records
- 91%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
386 of 422 divisions
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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Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Education and TrainingIntended results
Support and funding for apprenticeship schemes in a wide range of areas to ensure the workforce is able to respond to market needs and changes
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
EmploymentIntended results
Support and funding for crucial programmes like Workability and other pathways to work to ensure workforce participation is an option for as many people as possible
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Education and TrainingIntended results
Support and funding for programmes like the Cork Access Network to tackle educational disadvantage and enhance access to learning in Cork City
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
EmploymentIntended results
To gain insights for our members on how the impending pension auto-enrolment will work.
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
EmploymentIntended results
To gain insights for our members on how the proposed changes to minimum wage outlined in Budget 2026 will work and the impacts these will have on members.
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Energy and Natural ResourcesIntended results
Support for the wider rollout of renewable energy, including ORE, in the Cork region
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Energy and Natural ResourcesIntended results
Financial support for the rollout of renewable energy, including ORE, in the Cork region
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Energy and Natural ResourcesIntended results
Policy and financial support to build out the energy grid in Cork to support ORE development and to ensure continued attraction of FDI
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Foreign AffairsIntended results
Support for the deepening of trade links with Canada as part of market diversification measures amid a changing trading landscape
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
HousingIntended results
Support for the broadening of the Living City Initiative, both as a method of tackling the housing shortage and also as a way of enhancing urban areas as a place to live, work and visit
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
HousingIntended results
Financial support for the broadening of the Living City Initiative, both as a method of tackling the housing shortage and also as a way of enhancing urban areas as a place to live, work and visit
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Financial support for an increased allocation of gardaí in Cork
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Public Expenditure and ReformIntended results
Support for the use of Shared Island Funding to further Cork Chamber's aims for deeper cooperation with Northern Ireland Chambers and Dublin Chamber under the Tri-Region partnership established by the chambers, including the development of innovation clusters, tourism supports…
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Social ProtectionIntended results
Information for our members on the upcoming pension auto-enrollment and the responsibilities of employers under the scheme