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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 Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Highlight priorities for the retail sector included in the retail Ireland budget submission

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 Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To communicate industry perspectives on the SFA's policy priorities ahead of the Local Elections

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 Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To seek quotes about policy priorities from key political spokespeople for Better Business Magazine.

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 Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Representing Chambers Ireland's position in a Fine Gael consultation with Enterprise representatives on key priorities for businesses

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Representing Chambers Ireland's position in a Fine Gael consultation with Enterprise representatives on key priorities for businesses

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Representing Chambers Ireland's position in a Fine Gael consultation with Enterprise representatives on key priorities for businesses

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Deliveroo (Roofoods Ltd)

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To ensure policymakers have a better understanding of Deliveroo's operations, rider safety and to understand the status of transposition of the EU Platform Work Directive.

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Janssen Sciences Ireland UC

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To raise awareness of the economic value of the J&J footprint and wider life sciences industry presence in Ireland.::To promote the adoption by Government of a holistic national strategy for the development of the life sciences sector in Ireland, with the aim of benefiting both…

Register of Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Meeting with Minister Emer Higgins to discuss the increases in costs facing businesses and communicate concerns

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 Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Hanover Media Strategy Limited

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Support for the budgetary measures needed to ensure Ireland's competitiveness in the biopharma and chemical industries.

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 Lobbying2024-09-20

Lobbying return by Pinnacle Public Affairs Ltd

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Informing policymakers about Deliveroo operations in Ireland & seek status on Platform Work Directive

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Pinnacle Public Affairs Ltd" equals CRO name "PINNACLE PUBLIC AFFAIRS LIMITED" (CRO 679235) 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 Lobbying2024-09-19

Lobbying return by EQUINIX (IRELAND)

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To convey Equinix viewpoints on connection for Equinix Data Centres

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "EQUINIX (IRELAND)" has no legal form. "EQUINIX (IRELAND) LIMITED" (CRO 323301) 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 Lobbying2024-09-17

Lobbying return by Value Retail Dublin Limited

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Seek updated retail policies, including Retail Planning Guidelines, to reflect the rapid evolution of the sector

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Value Retail Dublin Limited" equals CRO name "VALUE RETAIL DUBLIN LIMITED" (CRO 265491) 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 Lobbying2024-09-06

Lobbying return by Stripe

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Provide an overview of Stripe, our operations in Ireland and exchange views on Stripe's work supporting Users to grow in the online economy.