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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 Lobbying2025-05-22

Lobbying return by American Chamber of Commerce Ireland

Environment
Intended results

Provide AmCham views on the Department of the Environment's Statement of Strategy

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "American Chamber of Commerce Ireland" equals CRO name "AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IRELAND" (CRO 18926) 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 Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Irish Cancer Society

Environment
Intended results

To raise awareness of the Climate and Health Alliance with the Minister of the Environment. ::To raise awareness of the many challenges arising from climate change, including health considerations::To request a meeting with the Minister to discuss the Climate and Health…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Cancer Society" equals CRO name "IRISH CANCER SOCIETY" (CRO 20868) 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 Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Friends of the Earth

Environment
Intended results

That the new Dáil and Seanad continues to play a critical role in holding the Government accountable and in ensuring the principle of climate justice is integrated across relevant policies.

Register of Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Environment
Intended results

Emphasised that the restraints placed on Large Energy Users in terms of accessing the energy grid are counterproductive to Ireland's sustainability goals and advocated for a reform of policy

Register of Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Environment
Intended results

Highlighted the need for decarbonisation supports for businesses to be simple and accessible to ensure that businesses of all sizes and sectors can contribute to Ireland's NetZero ambitions

Register of Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Environment
Intended results

Advocated for increased investment in projects that promote circular economy activity to allow for a more reliable and secure renewable energy supply, delivered at more stable costs.

Register of Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Red Flag Consulting Limited

Environment
Intended results

To have a discussion on unintended consequences of the legislation outlined in the Waste Action Plan for a Circular Economy

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Red Flag Consulting Limited" equals CRO name "RED FLAG CONSULTING LIMITED" (CRO 522705) 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 Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Irish Wildlife Trust CLG.

Environment
Intended results

Have some of our key asks for nature and the environment included with the new Governemnts programme for Government. Get some information about issues happening at EU level and what best we can do at a national level.

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.

Register of Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU)

Environment
Intended results

The intended outcome of “Debate Your Decision Makers” was to ensure that students had a chance to express their views on sustainability and climate action, elevate voices of young people, particularly in relation to environmental/education policy. We hoped to achieve meaningful…

Register of Lobbying2025-05-20

Lobbying return by Environmental Pillar

Environment
Intended results

That the environmental sector be afforded appropriate, balanced and equal representation in all relevant stakeholder forums under the Nature Restoration Law, as a fundamental element of public participation and engagement.

Register of Lobbying2025-05-20

Lobbying return by Tiber Island Advisory Ltd

Environment
Intended results

Irish compliance with EU law limiting used cooking oil to 1.7% - Ireland ignores the law. Supervision of certification imported biofuels to spot and prevent fraud - Ireland does not supervise. Without action on these topics Ireland's biomethane sector cannot develop because…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Tiber Island Advisory Ltd" equals CRO name "TIBER ISLAND ADVISORY LIMITED" (CRO 582949) 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 Lobbying2025-05-20

Lobbying return by Starrus Eco Holdings, a subsidary of Beauparc Utiliites

Environment
Intended results

Raising awareness of the role of the waste industry, the processes waste undergoes and the scale of investment made by industry in waste processing and recycling