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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 Lobbying2024-05-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Local Government
Intended results

To highlight that the increased levels of Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) that farmers are having to endure are unacceptable and must be addressed.::To highlight that the most effective mechanism to reduce Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) is to reduce densities of wildlife susceptible to…

Register of Lobbying2024-05-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Local Government
Intended results

To highlight how there is a distinct lack of co-ordinated functional means for farmers to dispose of these products as most suppliers do not adhere to the Veterinary Medicine legislation to ensure safe disposal of unused and/or out of date veterinary medicinal products.::To…

Register of Lobbying2024-05-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Local Government
Intended results

To highlight that farmers are required to dispose of Fallen Animals where they are identified as the 'Keeper' or 'Owner of same through the knackery service at a significant cost. When Fallen Animals are found on their land that the do not 'keep' or 'own' they are frequently…

Register of Lobbying2024-05-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Local Government
Intended results

To highlight that, although Ireland's Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act (2021) requires Local Authorities to prepare a Local Authority Climate Action Plan (LACAP) to meet national emission reduction targets and develop resilience to the impacts of climate…

Register of Lobbying2024-05-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Local Government
Intended results

To highlight that the 'Farmers Charter of Rights', while setting out how the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine will interact, engage with and conduct on-farm inspection. This does not extend to include the actions or activities of Local Authorities, despite Local…

Register of Lobbying2024-05-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Local Government
Intended results

To highlight that agriculture is one of the most hazardous occupations. Awareness and education programmes focussed on prevention, through supporting farmers to change behaviour, are the best ways to reduce farm accidents. All terrain vehicles (ATVs/Quads) are becoming more…

Register of Lobbying2024-05-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Local Government
Intended results

To highlight that, as the Local Authorities are no longer the consenting authority following the enactment of the Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2018, which transferred responsibility for granting consent for the construction of forest entrances onto public roads or…

Register of Lobbying2024-05-17

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Local Government
Intended results

To highlight that the actions in the National Horticulture Strategy must be implemented, otherwise the exodus will continue and empty supermarket shelves and/or increased dependence on imports will become the new norm. Better supports are needed and retailers must pay the cost…

Register of Lobbying2023-10-28

Lobbying return by Monkstown Abbey Road Residents Association

Local Government
Intended results

Make DPOs aware of our Residents' Association's concerns and activities across housing, planning, cycle paths, development and other local authority/planning issues

Register of Lobbying2023-09-20

Lobbying return by Unite the Union, Ireland Region

Local Government
Intended results

Communication between Minister and effected membership on the terms and conditions of the retained fire fighters to seek review of same.

Register of Lobbying2023-09-16

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Local Government
Intended results

To request a meeting with Minister for Housing, Local Government & Heritage, to discuss additional changes on the Birds Open Seasons Order (OSO) that are being considered.::To highlight how these changes, if administered, would have huge ramifications for IFA members.::To…

Register of Lobbying2023-05-19

Lobbying return by Ibec

Local Government
Intended results

Achieve economies of scale by holding the UPC referendum alongside other planned votes in November

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 Lobbying2023-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Local Government
Intended results

Secure commitment to providing ambitious exchequer investment to the project::Support the requirement for substantive engagement with local business ahead of the stage two

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.