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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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Housing
Intended results

Improved timber licensing situation and policies on using timber in construction

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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Housing
Intended results

A clear outline of transition to the new arrangements and details of how existing planning applications for co-living developments would be processed

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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Housing
Intended results

Awareness of the impact of the Strategic Housing Judicial Review decision on the future supply of housing

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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Housing
Intended results

Ensure awareness of issues impacting on the delivery of new housing

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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Awareness of Ibec's regional priorities for Budget 2021 and views on the new National Economic Plan

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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Ronan Group Real Estate

Development and Zoning
Intended results

An Investigation into Dublin City Council's actions in relation to the North Lotts Planning Scheme::Changes to planning legislation relating to Strategic Housing Development

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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To boost investment in Irish Enterprise and introduce a 20% Capital Gain Tax rate for investment in SMEs.::Reform and consider extension of the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme.::To accelerate the transition to a Green Economy and prioritise sustainable infrastructure investment…

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To communicate the growing concerns in the business community regarding the medium-to-long-term strategy for coping with the Covid-19 pandemic and its likely economic impact.::To highlight the need for a specific government plan to support the tourism, hospitality and events…

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Development and Zoning
Intended results

To highlight the urban planning vision of Dublin as 15 Minute City.::To encourage a pilot programme of a 15 Minute City to be established in Dublin.::To encourage the 15 Minute City to be included in future development plans and planning policy.::To communicate the vision of the…

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Hanover Media Strategy Limited

Transport
Intended results

Seeking implementation of legislation and policies to reduce the cost of motor insurance premiums in Ireland, namely the Judicial Council Bill 2017.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Hanover Media Strategy Limited" equals CRO name "HANOVER MEDIA STRATEGY LIMITED" (CRO 596029) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Environment
Intended results

Raise concerns regarding the timelines proposed to increase the nitrogen excretion rate from the dairy cow from 85kg N/ha to 89kg N/ha, prior to the formal review of the regulations next year.::This amendment, and especially the timing of its implementation, must be the subject…

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Environment
Intended results

Under the current Nitrates Action Programme, a wide range of farm-level measures have been implemented with additional measures to be implemented at the start of 2021. In addition, the Teagasc Agricultural Catchment Programme and Agricultural Sustainability Support and Advisory…