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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 Lobbying2023-09-13

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Development and Zoning
Intended results

To get clarity from the Minister for Agriculture on the Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) and his response to a question on Newstalk where he stated that any active farmer who wished to continue farming and not sell their land for development could apply to their local County…

Register of Lobbying2023-08-31

Lobbying return by Pathway Homes Ltd

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Sligo has a massive shortage of land for development which is holding back the economic recovery of the town and making it impossible for first-time buyers to purchase new homes. The optimum result for the greater good is to have more residential land zoned in Sligo

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Pathway Homes Ltd" equals CRO name "PATHWAY HOMES LIMITED" (CRO 536280) 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 Lobbying2023-05-19

Lobbying return by Pathway Homes Ltd

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Sligo has a massive shortage of land for development which is holding back the economic recovery of the town and making it impossible for first-time buyers to purchase new homes. The optimum result for the greater good is to have more residential land zoned in Sligo

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Pathway Homes Ltd" equals CRO name "PATHWAY HOMES LIMITED" (CRO 536280) 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 Lobbying2023-05-18

Lobbying return by Monkstown Abbey Road Residents Association

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Facilitate dialogue between experts, the public and public representatives on the impact of planning decisions and policy both on local neighbourhoods and on the provision of affordable housing to alleviate the housing crisis

Register of Lobbying2023-05-01

Lobbying return by Thomas lally

Development and Zoning
Intended results

To have my land continue to be zoned as it was in the previsious Galway City Development Plan as LDR (Low density Development). The location of the land is Cappagh RD, Barna, Galway.

Register of Lobbying2022-11-18

Lobbying return by Irish Planning Institute

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Highlight the need for a diverse, skilled board and inform the approach to Board appointments going forward to ensure it is best equipped to deal with its significant, diverse caseload.

Register of Lobbying2022-09-21

Lobbying return by Túath Housing Association

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Key Handover Phase 1 Drumalee Manor, Cavan

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Túath Housing Association" equals CRO name "TUATH HOUSING ASSOCIATION" (CRO 326944) 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 Lobbying2022-09-21

Lobbying return by Túath Housing Association

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Official Opening

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Túath Housing Association" equals CRO name "TUATH HOUSING ASSOCIATION" (CRO 326944) 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 Lobbying2022-09-21

Lobbying return by Bullock Harbour Preservation Association

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Information about indiduals in ABP who might have a potential Conflict of Interest in relation to the decision to ignore the ABP Inspector's Report and overturn the Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown CC refusal of permission for ex-Western Marine site at Bullock Harbour, Dalkey.

Register of Lobbying2022-09-21

Lobbying return by Bullock Harbour Preservation Association

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Information about indiduals in ABP who might have a potential Conflict of Interest in relation to the decision to ignore the ABP Inspector's Report and overturn the Dun Laoghaire/Rathdown CC refusal of permission for ex-Western Marine site at Bullock Harbour, Dalkey.

Register of Lobbying2022-09-19

Lobbying return by An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Expanding the remit of the current legal investigation into An Bord Pleanala to include all allegations

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland" equals CRO name "AN TAISCE - THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR IRELAND" (CRO 12469) 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.