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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Darragh O'Brien

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: 1
SIPO donation records: 72%
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Lobbying returns

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Lobbying return by Connaught Airport Development Company Ltd

Transport

Intended results

Further development of Airport, Development of Strategic Development Zone, Inputs on National Aviation Policy, Development of rail services

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Connaught Airport Development Company Ltd" equals CRO name "CONNAUGHT AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED" (CRO 78973) 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.

Lobbying return by Freight Transport Association of Ireland

Transport

Intended results

Requesting the removal of the fixed annual cap on night-time flight movements at Dublin Airport

Lobbying return by Freight Transport Association of Ireland

Transport

Intended results

Requested a meeting to discuss FTAI members concerns and to explore how policy can better support sustainable growth in air cargo capacity.

Lobbying return by Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA)

Transport

Intended results

That the Irish Coast Guard and the IAA apply all rules and regulations regarding FTL's and EU Working Time Directives for search and rescue pilots

Lobbying return by AMEY GROUP SERVICES LIMITED

Transport

Intended results

Amey sent a letter to Darragh O'Brien and Jack Chambers to invite him to the launch of our new dublin office

Lobbying return by Limerick Chamber

Transport

Intended results

Urge the Minister for Transport to allocate €2.2 million in funding to get the Mackey Roundabout Road improvements through the next stage of development

Lobbying return by Car Rental Council of Ireland

Transport

Intended results

To highlight a proposed legislative initiative as part of the EC Industrial Action Plan for the European Automotive Sector, which includes a plan to Decarbonise Corporate Fleets, in which the mandatory purchase of zero-emission EVs by car rental fleets is being actively…

Lobbying return by Cormac McKay

Transport

Intended results

Meeting with Head of Global Partnership and International Business Development, ::Department of Transport has not been proactive or ambitious, to allow or even plan for AV deployments on Irish roads and have been laggards and we are now playing catch-up in an ever increasing…

Lobbying return by Rockwood Consulting ULC

Transport

Intended results

Meeting with the Minister to understand DHL's business environment

Lobbying return by Ibec

Transport

Intended results

Increased funding and reformed delivery of infrastructure needed to underpin competitiveness and productivity

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.

Lobbying return by Musgrave Group

Transport

Intended results

Equal taxation of HVO and diesel

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Musgrave Group" has no legal form. "MUSGRAVE GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 105820) 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.

Lobbying return by Hume Brophy

Transport

Intended results

To meet with the Department of Transport to discuss the passenger cap and noise quota.

Lobbying return by Supermac's

Transport

Intended results

Update the Minister on the current services provisions developments in hand throughout the country and associated challenges.

Lobbying return by DHL EXPRESS

Transport

Intended results

To let the Minister know DHL Express opinion the future of night flights regulation in Dublin airport.

Lobbying return by Tesla Motors Ireland Ltd

Transport

Intended results

Raise awareness of Tesla's electric vehicle charging infrastructure investment plans and deployment progress in Ireland.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Tesla Motors Ireland Ltd" equals CRO name "TESLA MOTORS IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 566727) 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.