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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 Lobbying2022-01-17

Lobbying return by Rare Diseases Ireland

Health
Intended results

Ireland's support for adoption of IN Resolution

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Rare Diseases Ireland" equals CRO name "RARE DISEASES IRELAND" (CRO 140743) 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 Lobbying2022-01-17

Lobbying return by Restaurants Association of Ireland

Tourism
Intended results

Briefed party members re need to reinstate EWSS at previous rate and extend & in light of public health advice not to socialise the need for access to CRSS or bespoke hospitality support

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Restaurants Association of Ireland" has no legal form. "RESTAURANTS ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 56224) 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 Lobbying2022-01-14

Lobbying return by Center for Independent Living

Housing
Intended results

Key Housing Experts area aware of the learnings from ILMI Publication 'Making Inclusion A Reality' to support the participation of disabled people in Houinsg Disability Steering Groups (HDSGs)

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Center for Independent Living" has no legal form. "CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 186468) 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 Lobbying2022-01-14

Lobbying return by Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland CLG

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Increased awareness among decision makers in the areas of TUSLA Child & Family Services, Education, HSE Disability. Irish Youth Justice and Mental Health about the work that YAP Ireland does and the strong outcomes that we achieve with young people and families

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland CLG" equals CRO name "YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAMMES IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 468697) 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 Lobbying2022-01-13

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To raise awareness of the issues highlighted in Dublin Chamber’s Q4 Business Outlook Survey report::To encourage continued pandemic supports for businesses where necessary to stabilise the economy

Register of Lobbying2022-01-13

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Transport
Intended results

To encourage an ambitious approach to the Draft Transport Strategy for the Greater Dublin Area 2022-2042::To highlight the problems caused by long lead-in and delivery timelines for new infrastructure in Dublin::To encourage continued Government investment in public transport…

Register of Lobbying2022-01-12

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Development and Zoning
Intended results

To promote the measures contained in Dublin Chamber’s submission Renewing Our City: Planning for our Future::To reform local government structures and improve coordination across local authorities in Dublin::To encourage implementation of the NPF and Regional Spatial & Economic…

Register of Lobbying2022-01-12

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To encourage a national plan to support city centres facing challenges due to the long-term impact of Covid-19::To better coordinate investment in public transport and rollout of cycling infrastructure

Register of Lobbying2022-01-12

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To raise awareness of the policy issues highlighted in Dublin Chamber’s Q3 Business Outlook Survey::To encourage a national plan for the rejuvenation of city centres::To encourage investment in public transport and urban cycling infrastructure

Register of Lobbying2022-01-12

Lobbying return by iCare Housing CLG

Housing
Intended results

To discuss the Mortgage to Rent scheme

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "iCare Housing CLG" equals CRO name "ICARE HOUSING COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 591190) 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 Lobbying2022-01-12

Lobbying return by Bassline Strategy Ltd

Housing
Intended results

That the Taoiseach would attend the event, meet stakeholders, give a speech, and engage with media

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Bassline Strategy Ltd" equals CRO name "BASSLINE STRATEGY LIMITED" (CRO 673858) 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 Lobbying2022-01-12

Lobbying return by Property Owners Association of Ireland Limited (IPOA)

Housing
Intended results

A new rate of rental tax of 25% be introduced for rental profit going forward to encourage private investors to stay in the market. To facilitate equal treatment of investors and retention of supply.::The introduction of a mechanism for landlords trapped by RPZ's with rent…