Lobbying return by Environmental Pillar
MarineIntended results
Ensure Ireland has in place effective, robust Marine Protected Areas legislation
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Darragh O'Brien
- Constituency / panel
- Dublin Fingal East
- Membership
- 2024-11-29 → current
- Office
- Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications (2025-01-23 → 2025-06-01)
- Office
- Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment (2025-06-02 → current)
- Office
- Minister for Transport (2025-06-02 → current)
- Office
- Minister for Transport (2025-01-23 → 2025-06-01)
- 0
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 3831
- Lobbying returns
- 1
- SIPO donation records
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
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 Chambers Ireland
MarineIntended results
Accelerate the delivery of clean energy infrastructure - Speed up renewable generation, grid, ports, storage and enabling infrastructure delivery to strengthen energy security, reduce constraints and support Ireland’s clean energy targets.
Lobbying return by Irish Wildbird Conservancy
MarineIntended results
To secure a small contribution towards the costs of developing the avian offshore wind sensitivity mapping tool
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
MarineIntended results
To highlight the need of Aquaculture produce for Seafood processing sector.::To support sustainable development of Irish Aquaculture in our shared ocean space.::To highlight Ireland's rich heritage and connection between coastal communities.::To highlight the need for EU…
Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland
MarineIntended results
To raise awareness of the key priorities of businesses for 2025-2030 among new Ministers.
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
MarineIntended results
To propose that Government considers funding mechanisms made available by the European Commission to assist Irish aquaculture operators affected by significant production losses coupled with increasing input costs.::To propose that a ‘Temporary Crisis Scheme' to allow for…
Lobbying return by Irish Wildbird Conservancy
MarineIntended results
Publication of the Marine Protected Area Bill before the summer recess
Lobbying return by Irish Wildlife Trust CLG.
MarineIntended results
Timelines for the release of Irish MPA legislation. Continued support for the EU nature restoration law in the final plenary vote. Information on Irelands protected area pledge and roadmap for the EU fisheries action plan.
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.
Lobbying return by Irish Wildlife Trust CLG.
MarineIntended 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.
Lobbying return by Irish Wildbird Conservancy
MarineIntended results
Raise awareness of Article 17 of the Common Fisheries Policy and advocate for a comprehensive response to implement it. To share discussion points and key takeaways from an Article 17 workshop held in 2022. ::To request a meeting to discuss in further detail.
Lobbying return by Wind Energy Ireland
MarineIntended results
Maintain definition of 'foreshore' as referring to the seabed.
Lobbying return by Irish Wildbird Conservancy
MarineIntended results
Raise awareness of the issues of 'legal overfishing' caused by setting unsustainable fishing quotas that ignore scientific warnings and advice, and referred to discussions from the UN Ocean Conference that highlighted the issues associated with this
Lobbying return by Irish Planning Institute
MarineIntended results
Views of the IPI would be considered in the preparation of the Act and Regulations.
Lobbying return by Sustainable Water Network (SWAN)
MarineIntended results
For govt to work towards protecting seabeds as well as water.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Sustainable Water Network (SWAN)" has no legal form. "SUSTAINABLE WATER NETWORK (SWAN) COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 450882) 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 Sustainable Water Network (SWAN)
MarineIntended results
To put safeguards in for the environment on the Maritime Area Planning Bill and NPMF.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Sustainable Water Network (SWAN)" has no legal form. "SUSTAINABLE WATER NETWORK (SWAN) COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 450882) 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.