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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)
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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 Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Paul Allen & Associates Public Relations

Budgetary matters
Intended results

The addition in the Budget and the July Stimulus package of a Home Renovation Incentive Scheme, a Retrofitting Incentive Scheme, Apprenticeship Supports and various other measure to support the hardware, building materials and construction setors.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Budgetary matters
Intended results

The introduction of measures to increase the supply of housing in the Irish market

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.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Budgetary matters
Intended results

That low income households and children and families living in poverty are protected from the negative financial impacts of the pandemic through adequate incomes supports and protections of households at risk of utility and rent arrears.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Budgetary matters
Intended results

That Budget 2021 would include SVP's recommendations in regard to income adequacy, education, housing and homelessness and energy poverty, improving the supports and services for people on low incomes in Ireland.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-17

Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Reform of the TWSS, expansion of grants, extension and reform of the rates waiver...https://www.chambers.ie/media/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-business/chambers-ireland-covid-19-publications/july-stimulus/

Register of Lobbying2020-06-19

Lobbying return by Social Justice Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

To avoid repetition of the mistakes made following the banking crash of 2008 and the subsequent bailout, and to have the new Government adopt a progressive approach to the fiscal challenges Ireland faces in a post-Covid-19 world.

Register of Lobbying2020-05-05

Lobbying return by Jobcare

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Seeking clarity around the temporary Covid-19 wage subsidy scheme and how it applies to charities.::Seeking clarity about the potential resilience fund for charities.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Jobcare" equals CRO name "JOBCARE" (CRO 215563) 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 Lobbying2020-01-09

Lobbying return by Horse Sport Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

To secure 3m in additional funding from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, and an addtional 1.71m from the Department of Transport, Tourism, and Sport in order to bring the total government allocated funding to HSI to 12m per year.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Horse Sport Ireland" equals CRO name "HORSE SPORT IRELAND" (CRO 432092) 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 Lobbying2020-01-06

Lobbying return by Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed

Budgetary matters
Intended results

To pursue better outcomes for unemployed people and others of working age from Budget 2020. In particular to ensure that there is a better understanding of the role and interaction between adequate income, supportive employment services, good activation programmes, access to…

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.