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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Emer Higgins

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Dublin Mid-West
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform (2025-01-29 → 2025-06-04)
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation (2025-06-05 → 2025-11-18)
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Children, Disability and Equality (2025-11-19 → current)
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Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
1164
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
4
SIPO donation records
378 of 422 divisions
90%
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 Lobbying2025-05-13

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To advance the development of a new strategy on public procurement which would enable more SMEs and smaller operators to engage in the public procurement process

Register of Lobbying2025-05-13

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Increased support for small businesses and SMEs, including tax relief and the establishment of a small business unit in the department to ensure that small business concerns are always included in policy development.

Register of Lobbying2025-05-13

Lobbying return by Dungarvan & West Waterford Chamber

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Expand SME access to procurement by including micro businesses and removing high turnover thresholds. Set statutory response times for tenders and ensure cancellations are transparent. Protect IP so submissions can’t be reused without consent. Publish data on repeat contract…

Register of Lobbying2025-03-04

Lobbying return by Irish Franchise Association

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

1. Introduce the Irish Franchise Association and highlight the voluntary work we do to promote ethical franchising. 2. Highlight the significant contribution our members make to job creation across the island. 2.. Reposition the perception of the franchise sector as a jobs…

Register of Lobbying2025-01-21

Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

That the proposed change, and any final decision on future thresholds, would not be implemented pending further consultation with industry.

Register of Lobbying2025-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Funds Industry Association CLG

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To discuss the Domestic and EU Legislative Agenda and share key priorities so as enhance the competitiveness of the Irish Funds Industry

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Funds Industry Association CLG" equals CRO name "IRISH FUNDS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 339784) 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.