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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Darren O'Rourke

Sinn Féin

Constituency / panel
Meath East
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Committees
4 current — Joint Committee on Artificial Intelligence; Joint Committee on Education and Youth; …
0
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
1200
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
6
SIPO donation records
414 of 422 divisions
98%
Vote participation

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SIPO donation reports 6

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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AreaAll 1200Energy and Natural Resources 200Health 158Environment 152Transport 121Finance 79Education and Training 66Budgetary matters 50Children and Youth Affairs 50Taxation 50Justice and Equality 36Foreign Affairs 35Economic Development and Industry 33Agriculture 32Communications 24Community 13Housing 13Employment 12Public Expenditure and Reform 12Social Protection 10Marine 9Tourism 9Development and Zoning 6Arts 5EU Affairs 5Trade 5Food 3Gaeltacht 3Heritage 3Sports and Recreation 3Banking and Financial Institutions 1Defence 1Local Government 1
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Register of Lobbying2022-01-20

Lobbying return by DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Ask Oireachtas members to consider Dóchas' pre-budget submission in their budget deliberations and support an increase in offical development assistance in Budget 2022::Thanking Oireachtas Members for meeting with Dochas to discuss our pre-budget submission, and encouraging the…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS" equals CRO name "DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS" (CRO 94384) 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 Lobbying2022-01-20

Lobbying return by Gibney Communications

Agriculture
Intended results

To encourage politicians to take steps to resolve the issue before it has a negative impact on the Irish horticultural sector.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Gibney Communications" has no legal form. "GIBNEY COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED" (CRO 237960) 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 Lobbying2022-01-20

Lobbying return by Dyslexia Association of Ireland

Education and Training
Intended results

To build awareness of Oireachtas members on the lived experience of dyslexia and the need for: (1) accurate, timely identification and support which can be equitably accessed (2) a more developed continuum of support for students with dyslexia (3) mandatory training of all…

Register of Lobbying2022-01-20

Lobbying return by daa plc

Transport
Intended results

Discussion on tourism, aviation and government supports. Seeking support for potential Cork-Belfast PSO route. Seeking support for Sustainability infrastructure measures in the context of greening of airports and air travel

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "daa plc" equals CRO name "DAA PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 9401) 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 Lobbying2022-01-20

Lobbying return by Zipp Mobility

Transport
Intended results

To raise awareness for the need for e-scooter legislation

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Zipp Mobility" has no legal form. "ZIPP MOBILITY LIMITED" (CRO 661055) 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 Lobbying2022-01-19

Lobbying return by Society of the Irish Motor Industry

Taxation
Intended results

The key issues for SIMI in Budget 2022 is taxation policy in relation to motor vehicles, particularly EVS, VRT, Road Tax and BIK. In this context SIMI would like no VRT increases, the extension of all reliefs and grants for EVs and PHEVs out to 2025, the introduction of…

Register of Lobbying2022-01-18

Lobbying return by Muscular Dystrophy Society of Ireland GLC

Budgetary matters
Intended results

The incorporation of a range of measures within Budget 2022, including increase funding for Personal Assistance, increase core social welfare rates affecting people with MD and their carers; extend medical card eligibility for children aged 16 years and over who have MD;…

Register of Lobbying2022-01-18

Lobbying return by Epilepsy Ireland

Health
Intended results

For Deputies to raise matters with the Minister via PQ::To provide Deputies with further information on the issues - specifically on new study around awareness of risk reduction measures amongst healthcare professionals, and the need to act on the study's findings