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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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Declared items
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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

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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 Lobbying2020-05-20

Lobbying return by Ronan Group Real Estate

Development and Zoning
Intended results

To alert Mr O’Brien to information concerning Dublin City Council’s review of the North Lotts Planning Scheme which had come to Ronan Group’s knowledge through a Freedom of Information Act request.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ronan Group Real Estate" has no legal form. "RONAN GROUP REAL ESTATE LIMITED" (CRO 744162) 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 Lobbying2020-05-20

Lobbying return by Montague Communications Ltd

Housing
Intended results

Implementation of recommendations contained in Housing JOC's report, Safe as Houses?

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Montague Communications Ltd" equals CRO name "MONTAGUE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED" (CRO 297660) 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 Lobbying2020-05-20

Lobbying return by Montague Communications Ltd

Employment
Intended results

Commitment to honour PSSA and to enter talks for a new public service pay agreement if in Government

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Montague Communications Ltd" equals CRO name "MONTAGUE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED" (CRO 297660) 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 Lobbying2020-05-20

Lobbying return by Stop Climate Chaos coalition

Environment
Intended results

That any Programme for Government confronts the climate crisis with the same determination as efforts to tackle Covid-19, puts people fairer and faster climate action, including at least 8% annual reductions in emissions over the lifetime of the Government and passing the new…

Register of Lobbying2020-05-20

Lobbying return by 103.2 Dublin City FM

Arts
Intended results

To ensure we can continue to deliver this integral service to the communities we serve and the survival of the community radio sector in the lean months ahead, and to continue to reach a listenership in excess of 270,000 people, help sustain a substantial number of jobs, both…

Register of Lobbying2020-05-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Academy of Engineering

Finance
Intended results

To assist in the prioritisation process to identify the most cost effective and essential measures to be undertaken.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Irish Academy of Engineering" equals CRO name "THE IRISH ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING" (CRO 439234) 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 Lobbying2020-05-20

Lobbying return by Health Research Charities Ireland

Health
Intended results

The inclusion of HRCI recommendations on health research in new Programme for Government

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Health Research Charities Ireland" has no legal form. "HEALTH RESEARCH CHARITIES IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 377794) 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 Lobbying2020-05-20

Lobbying return by Irish Environmental Network

Environment
Intended results

Meeting to raise concerns with regard to Heads of Heads of Housing, Planning and Development Bill 2019 with regard to access to justice for citizens and communities

Register of Lobbying2020-05-19

Lobbying return by AONTAS

Education and Training
Intended results

Reintroducing the AONTAS general election priority of appointing a Minister of State who has direct responsibility for adult and community education.