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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

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SIPO donation reports 4

Lobbying returns

Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.

Filters

AreaAll 1164Health 199Economic Development and Industry 116Housing 104Finance 79Justice and Equality 66Employment 56Children and Youth Affairs 51Transport 48Budgetary matters 47Energy and Natural Resources 43Education and Training 42Environment 40Taxation 32Communications 29Public Expenditure and Reform 24Community 23Local Government 22Development and Zoning 19Foreign Affairs 19Social Protection 19Trade 18Tourism 17Agriculture 13Food 7Arts 6Sports and Recreation 6Marine 5Banking and Financial Institutions 4Heritage 4EU Affairs 3Gaeltacht 2Defence 1
YearAll 11642026 1742025 2852024 2522023 1582022 1342021 1212020 40
Register of Lobbying2020-11-03

Lobbying return by Habitat for Humanity Ireland

Housing
Intended results

Secure support of TDs & Senators for Habitat's Build Solid Ground campaign::Secure support of TDs & Senators for Habitat's newest ReStore- opening soon in Dublin.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Habitat for Humanity Ireland" equals CRO name "HABITAT FOR HUMANITY (IRELAND)" (CRO 362823) 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 Lobbying2020-10-16

Lobbying return by Revolut Payments Ireland Ltd

Finance
Intended results

Agreement that Ireland should position itself as the Number 1 EU hub for FinTech post-Brexit, and that we continue to build a pro-consumer, pro-competition business, political and regulatory environment which is supportive, efficient and adaptable to change.::Appreciation of the…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Revolut Payments Ireland Ltd" equals CRO name "REVOLUT PAYMENTS IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 650176) 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 Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Threshold

Housing
Intended results

To ensure the Deputy could pass the details onto any constituents who made need assistance.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Threshold" equals CRO name "THRESHOLD" (CRO 70660) 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 Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Lens Media Limited

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To raise awareness about plans for the development of a Media Park at Grange Castle Business Park, and issues relevant to the growth of the creative screen sector in Ireland.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Lens Media Limited" equals CRO name "LENS MEDIA LIMITED" (CRO 445176) 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 Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by MSD

Health
Intended results

Increase in awareness and funding for immunisation in Ireland

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "MSD" has no legal form. "M.S.D. LIMITED" (CRO 18759) 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 Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To update legislation and regulations to allow the use of new forms of micro-mobility including e-scooters.::To highlight the role that e-scooters and other forms of micro-mobility can play in socially distant city transport.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by mytaxi network Ireland (trading as FREE NOW)

Transport
Intended results

Provide information about future transport issues::Support for future policy measures in support of green transport and e-scooters

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Hanover Media Strategy Limited

Health
Intended results

Implementation of National Rare Disease Plan recommendations regarding treatments for rare diseases::Ensure rare disease patients have fair equal access to treatments

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 Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by The Union of Students in Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Support for students who are facing a deportation order. Requesting orders are reversed to allow students to remain in Ireland.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To highlight the importance of the tourism and hospitality sector to Dublin's economy.::To call for significant support for the sector given the impact of the Covid-19 crisis.::To extend the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme until October::To call for the existing tax free voucher…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by NewsBrands Ireland

Communications
Intended results

Completion of Review of Defamation Act::Extension of remit of Minister for Communications to include news publishers::Reduction in VAT::Transposition of EU Copyright Directive::Government advertising support during Covid