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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 Lobbying2025-08-27

Lobbying return by EasyGo Charging Limited

Transport
Intended results

1. County Councils should be enabled and encouraged to allocate 50% of funding made available to support suitable “shovel ready” sites that offer public parking to have EV chargers installed. 2. ESBN should be empowered and advised to ensure that any charger being deployed can…

Register of Lobbying2025-08-27

Lobbying return by National Traveller MABS

Environment
Intended results

A meeting with the Department to express our concern regarding the decision to replace the long-promised Energy Poverty Action Plan (EPAP) with the broader Energy Affordability Action Plan, and the establishment of the National Energy Affordability Taskforce (NEAT) without civil…

Register of Lobbying2025-08-26

Lobbying return by Allianz plc

Transport
Intended results

purely for information purposes only

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Allianz plc" equals CRO name "ALLIANZ PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 143108) 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 Lobbying2025-08-07

Lobbying return by Irish Transport & Heat Electrification Ltd T/A Ireland Electrified

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

That electricity pass-through costs are reformed to encourage electrification and flexible electrification is developed

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Transport & Heat Electrification Ltd T/A Ireland Electrified" equals CRO name "IRISH TRANSPORT & HEAT ELECTRIFICATION LIMITED" (CRO 754590) 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 Lobbying2025-07-23

Lobbying return by Green Energy Storage Ireland Ltd

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

Discuss policy priorities for Renewable Energy Ireland

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Green Energy Storage Ireland Ltd" equals CRO name "GREEN ENERGY STORAGE IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 666904) 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 Lobbying2025-06-30

Lobbying return by Independent Concrete Control Management Clg

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

Persuade Cabinet not to increase Personal Injury Guidelines as per recommendation of Judicial Council as this would be detrimental to many employers and to the country at large.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Independent Concrete Control Management Clg" equals CRO name "INDEPENDENT CONCRETE CONTROL MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 146270) 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 Lobbying2025-06-25

Lobbying return by MSD

Health
Intended results

Engagement on behalf of MSD Ireland during a Fingal Chamber of Commerce political stakeholder event where the following matters were discussed: • Mountgorry electrical substation upgrade • R132 road upgrade • Increase housing supply in Dublin • A strong stance on regulatory…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "MSD" has no legal form. "M.S.D. LIMITED" (CRO 18759) 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 Lobbying2025-06-24

Lobbying return by The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd

Agriculture
Intended results

Seeking more inclusive consultation in relation to planned Visible Environmental Management Cost (vEMC) Tyre Recycling Cost for Agricultural Tyres 2025

Register of Lobbying2025-06-24

Lobbying return by The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd

Agriculture
Intended results

extension to allow for more inclusive consultation in relation to planned Visible Environmental Management Cost (vEMC) Tyre Recycling Cost for Agricultural Tyres 2025 being proposed under the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Scheme by Circol ELT on behalf of the Department…

Register of Lobbying2025-05-23

Lobbying return by Car Rental Council of Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

That Government would initiate a public, transparent and rigorous review of the Judicial Council’s current recommendation regarding a near 17% increase in personal injury awards, preferably via an Oireachtas Committee.

Register of Lobbying2025-05-23

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…

Register of Lobbying2025-05-22

Lobbying return by American Chamber of Commerce Ireland

Transport
Intended results

Provide AmCham views on the Department of Transport'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 Lobbying2025-05-22

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.