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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 Lobbying2026-05-20

Lobbying return by Irish Rural Link Co-Operative Society Limited

Transport
Intended results

That the Ministers, NTA and Bus Eireann will review the needs of the community and consider the re-instatement of a regular bus service connecting the village to nearby towns.

Register of Lobbying2026-05-19

Lobbying return by Car Rental Council of Ireland

Transport
Intended results

To draw urgent attention to the European Commission's legislative proposal on clean corporate vehicles.::To highlight the damage this legislation, if forced on the car rental industry, would cause to the car rental industry and the regional tourism industry in Ireland. ::Focus…

Register of Lobbying2026-05-19

Lobbying return by Irish Cancer Society

Transport
Intended results

Request that the Minister intervene to reinstate the previous Donegal-Dublin flight timetable for cancer patients::Build awareness of the issue around changes to the Donegal-Dublin flight schedule in relation to people affected by cancer accessing treatment.

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 Lobbying2026-05-19

Lobbying return by Alcohol Action Ireland

Transport
Intended results

Raise awareness about alcohol and road safety report from AAI. Recommendations include increased road side breath testing, streamlining of cumbersome procedures around testing, whole of population measures to reduce alcohol consumption.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Alcohol Action Ireland" equals CRO name "ALCOHOL ACTION IRELAND" (CRO 378738) 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 Lobbying2026-05-19

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Transport
Intended results

Political support for the completion of the Cork Commuter Rail Programme upgrades across the Cork rail network.::Political support for the completion of the Bus Connects programme across Cork city.

Register of Lobbying2026-05-19

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Transport
Intended results

Commitments for multiannual funding to ensure the completion of the Cork Commuter Rail Programme upgrades across the Cork rail network.::Funding for the accelerated delivery of the Bus Connects programme across Cork city.

Register of Lobbying2026-05-19

Lobbying return by Amnesty International Ireland

Transport
Intended results

That the cruel US mass deportation campaign be denied any form of facilitation, cooperation or tolerance. Seek information on whether Irish authorities had been alerted by US authorities of use of Irish airspace, airports or related facilities for removals; what clarification…

Register of Lobbying2026-05-19

Lobbying return by Amnesty International Ireland

Transport
Intended results

Urge Government to prevent further use of Irish airspace, airports or related facilities for unlawful US removals; unequivocally denounce the US administration's inhumane mass removal campaign; call on the US and countries of final destination to ensure that individuals are not…

Register of Lobbying2026-05-19

Lobbying return by Car Rental Council of Ireland

Transport
Intended results

To draw urgent attention to the European Commission's legislative proposal on clean corporate vehicles.::To highlight the damage this legislation, if forced on the car rental industry, would cause to the car rental industry and the regional tourism industry in Ireland. ::1.…

Register of Lobbying2026-05-19

Lobbying return by Freight Transport Association of Ireland

Transport
Intended results

Requesting a Policy Response to EU Commission Ruling on ACP’s Night-time Flight Movement Restriction and a meeting with the Minister to discuss same.

Register of Lobbying2026-05-19

Lobbying return by Freight Transport Association of Ireland

Transport
Intended results

Participate in the talks and represent FTA Ireland members interests and share the business challenges resulting from the energy crisis

Register of Lobbying2026-05-18

Lobbying return by Irish Heart Foundation

Transport
Intended results

To secure information on the annual cost for subsidised public transport. ::To secure information on the number of schools that have applied and have availed of the Safe Routes to School programme.::To secure information on the level of annual funding for the Safe Routes to…