Photo: Houses of the Oireachtas

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

Check it yourself

Lobbying returns

Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.

Download CSV 141 rows, with the filters applied

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry

Intended results

International reputational issues for Irish business arising from corporation tax debate and GDP figures - need for campaign::Need to modernise industrial relations architecture::Determination of public sector wage structures and criteria including pensions and…

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.

Lobbying return by South Dublin Chamber

Economic Development and Industry

Intended results

Stronger support measures for business , increased housing and investment in Infrastructure

Lobbying return by Irish Amusement Trades Association

Justice and Equality

Intended results

To have the Bill expedited.

Lobbying return by Tullamore & District Chamber of Commerce

Development and Zoning

Intended results

Clarify priorities for the Region

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Tullamore & District Chamber of Commerce" has no legal form. "TULLAMORE & DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 93128) 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.

Lobbying return by Environmental Pillar

Budgetary matters

Intended results

In this we assert that the protection of the natural environment should be at the core of all decision-making, as it is the primary source of both our wellbeing and our wealth. We propose the widening of the tax base to remove taxes on labour and instead tax environmental…

Lobbying return by Small Firms Association (SFA)

Taxation

Intended results

Tax equalisation for the self-employed and proprietary directors::Reduce marginal tax rate and increase entry point::Reduction of CGT Entrepreneurial Rate to 10% on the first €15million of gains

Lobbying return by Vintners' Federation of Ireland

Health

Intended results

As above

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Vintners' Federation of Ireland" has no legal form. "VINTNERS' FEDERATION OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 112132) 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.

Lobbying return by Mental Health Reform

Health

Intended results

A budget allocation of €35M in 2017 for development of public mental health services in line with A Vision for Change and commitment to ensure 24/7 crisis support in every community.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Mental Health Reform" equals CRO name "MENTAL HEALTH REFORM" (CRO 506850) 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.

Lobbying return by Drinks Industry Group of Ireland

Taxation

Intended results

Reduction in alcohol excise in 2017

Lobbying return by Wind Energy Ireland

Energy and Natural Resources

Intended results

To inform government and key policy makers of the position of the wind industry on the current review of the Wind Energy Guidelines

Lobbying return by Wind Energy Ireland

Energy and Natural Resources

Intended results

Introductory meetings

Lobbying return by Western Care Association

Health

Intended results

Increased funding for services

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Western Care Association" equals CRO name "WESTERN CARE ASSOCIATION" (CRO 28067) 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.

Lobbying return by Trócaire

Finance

Intended results

Divest the ISIF from fossil fuels in order to combat climate change

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.

Lobbying return by Sisters of Mercy

Housing

Intended results

The intended results were to get members of Dáil Éireann vote against the Bll in its current form and in the process support and strengthen tenants rights

Lobbying return by Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed

Social Protection

Intended results

To secure more inclusive, constructive and well resourced social protection, education and training and employment policies and outcomes.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed" has no legal form. "IRISH NATIONAL ORGANISATION OF THE UNEMPLOYED COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 192768) 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.