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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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CRO-matched interests
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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%
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Lobbying returns

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Register of Lobbying2020-09-16

Lobbying return by iCare Housing CLG

Housing
Intended results

Discuss iCare Housing and suggested changes to Mortgage to Rent scheme

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "iCare Housing CLG" equals CRO name "ICARE HOUSING COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 591190) 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 Lobbying2020-09-15

Lobbying return by COPE Galway CLG

Housing
Intended results

The development of a National Youth Homelessness Strategy::Housing Assistant Payment (HAP) maximum limits to be at a realistic levels in line with market rents in Galway City and for HAP to only be relied on as an interim social housing support while additional social housing is…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "COPE Galway CLG" equals CRO name "COPE GALWAY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 248134) 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 Lobbying2020-09-15

Lobbying return by COPE Galway CLG

Housing
Intended results

Secure a meeting to discuss the coalitions work and the content of the Youth Homelessness Strategy and seeking clarification that this policy area is still within the Department’s brief

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "COPE Galway CLG" equals CRO name "COPE GALWAY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 248134) 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 Lobbying2020-09-07

Lobbying return by Seal Rescue Ireland

Housing
Intended results

Supply information on the ecological value of different habitats across Ireland and address significant water management issues. Encourage Nature-based solutions rather than artificial hydro-morphological works. Address wastewater treatment issues. Address solutions to…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Seal Rescue Ireland" equals CRO name "SEAL RESCUE IRELAND" (CRO 539991) 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 Lobbying2020-09-04

Lobbying return by Irish Self Catering Federation

Housing
Intended results

To obtain a meeting to discuss and resolve current planning issues in Ireland impacting the Self Catering sector

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Self Catering Federation" has no legal form. "IRISH SELF CATERING FEDERATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 359394) 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 Lobbying2020-09-04

Lobbying return by Irish Self Catering Federation

Housing
Intended results

Open dialogue & arrange meetings to discuss the ISCF plight of RPZ's for our members and self catering in Ireland; gather support for the self catering sector

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Self Catering Federation" has no legal form. "IRISH SELF CATERING FEDERATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 359394) 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 Lobbying2020-08-31

Lobbying return by Mercy Law Resource Centre CLG

Housing
Intended results

Constitutional change to protect the right to housing

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Mercy Law Resource Centre CLG" equals CRO name "MERCY LAW RESOURCE CENTRE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 471072) 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 Lobbying2020-08-31

Lobbying return by Mercy Law Resource Centre CLG

Housing
Intended results

Constitutional change to protect the right to housing

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Mercy Law Resource Centre CLG" equals CRO name "MERCY LAW RESOURCE CENTRE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 471072) 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 Lobbying2020-08-31

Lobbying return by Mercy Law Resource Centre CLG

Housing
Intended results

Policy and legal changes in relation to homeless provision to families and children

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Mercy Law Resource Centre CLG" equals CRO name "MERCY LAW RESOURCE CENTRE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 471072) 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 Lobbying2020-08-28

Lobbying return by Irish Council for Social Housing

Housing
Intended results

Increase to Grant and Aid

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Council for Social Housing" equals CRO name "IRISH COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL HOUSING" (CRO 87652) 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 Lobbying2020-05-21

Lobbying return by Threshold

Housing
Intended results

To inform the TD of Threshold's priorities for General Election 2020 and to ask the TD for they/their parites position on thiese.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Threshold" equals CRO name "THRESHOLD" (CRO 70660) 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.