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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Darragh O'Brien

Fianna Fáil

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
3830
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
1
SIPO donation records
302 of 422 divisions
72%
Vote participation

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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Register of Lobbying2026-09-21

Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Called for the need to scale delivery of essential infrastructure including housing, water and wastewater, energy and grid, and transport by turning funding commitments into visible delivery through binding targets, multi-annual funding and stronger accountability.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

To advocate for accelerated delivery of critical infrastructure across the Greater Dublin Area, including the Eastern and Midlands Water Supply Project and Greater Dublin Drainage Scheme, alongside sustained investment in shovel-ready public transport projects including DART+,…

Register of Lobbying2026-09-17

Lobbying return by Family Carers Ireland

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

The proposals presented in FCIs Pre-Budget Submission adopted in Budget 2027

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Family Carers Ireland" equals CRO name "FAMILY CARERS IRELAND" (CRO 572819) 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 Lobbying2026-09-10

Lobbying return by Guaranteed Irish

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Secure Government support, tax measures and policy/regulatory changes in support of the measures outlined in the Pre-Budget 2027 submission by Guaranteed Irish.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Guaranteed Irish" has no legal form. "GUARANTEED IRISH COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 99874) 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 Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by Teneo Strategy Ireland Limited

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

To discuss the delivery of major infrastructure projects in Ireland and the potential positive role of PPPs

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Teneo Strategy Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "TENEO STRATEGY IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 92844) 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 Lobbying2026-05-19

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Commitments for multiannual funding to accelerate the delivery of the Luas Cork programme as a transformational project for the entire southern region.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Rehab Group

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Support for Rehab's priorities in our Pre-Budget Submission to address: Cost of Disability Housing and Independent Living Health and Mental Health Transport Employment activation Training and Education Assistive Technology Social care Funding and Reform of Disability…

Register of Lobbying2026-01-19

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

The accelerated rollout of zoning changes and the national DMAP to facilitate the quicker rollout of offshore wind and other key energy infrastructure ::The allocation of sufficient funding for investment in renewable energy and offshore renewable energy in the Cork region

Register of Lobbying2026-01-19

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

The accelerated rollout of zoning changes and the national DMAP to facilitate the quicker rollout of offshore wind and other key energy infrastructure ::The allocation of sufficient funding for investment in renewable energy and offshore renewable energy in the Cork region

Register of Lobbying2025-09-19

Lobbying return by Sligo Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

This condition has disconnected the project from its origin as a key project to deliver Enhanced Regional Connectivity and to provide accessibility to the North West. This cannot be advanced at present due to the existing ministerial condition. It is critical that the entire…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Sligo Chamber of Commerce and Industry" equals CRO name "SLIGO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY" (CRO 7188) 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 Lobbying2025-09-05

Lobbying return by INTO - Irish National Teachers' Organisation

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

A future generations commissioner for Ireland Ireland to adopt optional protocol 4 to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Irish government progress on the sustainable development goal and the swift formation and enaction of the next national implementation plan for…

Register of Lobbying2025-04-29

Lobbying return by Social Justice Ireland

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Awareness of findings of publications 'Social Justice Matters 2025' and 'Sustainable Progress Index 2025'; Meetings with relevant Ministers, Civil Servant and politicians to discuss particular elements of the reports that are within their remit; Attendance of Oireachtas members…