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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Eoin Hayes

Social Democrats

Constituency / panel
Dublin Bay South
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Committees
4 current — Joint Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen; Joint Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development; …
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Declared items
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CRO-matched interests
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Awards to declared companies
157
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
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SIPO donation records
399 of 422 divisions
95%
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 Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Called for the allocation of dedicated multi-annual funding to Uisce Éireann to enable the commencement of the Eastern and Midlands Water Supply Project and the Greater Dublin Drainage Scheme in 2028, with completion by 2035.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Transport
Intended results

Called for MetroLink, the DART+ programme, BusConnects and LUAS extensions to Finglas, Poolbeg and Bray to be fully funded, with clear timelines for delivery adhered to.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Transport
Intended results

Called for increased funding for housing delivery schemes, including the Croí Cónaithe Cities Scheme, Project Tosaigh and the First Home Scheme, to support an increase in housing supply in line with demand, particularly in the Greater Dublin Area.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Law Society of Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

The purpose of this presentation was to comment on the lack of a definition of legal counselling in the General Scheme and to suggest an alternative definition of legal counselling.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Called for Budget 2026 to deliver concrete progress on Government's commitment to reduce childcare costs to €200 per child per month.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Liquid Gas Ireland

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

To brief political representatives on LGI’s new policy report that outlines practical pathways to developing and scaling renewable liquid gas in Ireland, enabling the just transition for rural communities.

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Published name "Liquid Gas Ireland" has no legal form. "LIQUID GAS IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 89632) 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 Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Social Protection
Intended results

To inform Committee members on relevant MESL research & analysis, to contribute to their understanding to their understanding of the issue of child poverty

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Called for reforms to speed up infrastructure delivery processes, including adopting parallel rather than sequential consenting processes and reducing delays arising from planning and judicial review procedures.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Called for multi-annual funding and a predictable infrastructure pipeline to provide certainty for the delivery of major infrastructure projects under the National Development Plan.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Housing
Intended results

Highlighted housing shortages as a major threat to competitiveness and called for faster housing delivery aligned with infrastructure and transport provision.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Transport
Intended results

Called for accelerated delivery of public transport projects including MetroLink, DART+, Luas extensions and BusConnects to address congestion and support employment.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

Called for accelerated delivery of energy, water and wastewater infrastructure, including grid upgrades and strategic water projects, to support housing and economic growth.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Raised concerns about increasing regulatory and compliance burdens on businesses and called for stronger impact assessments, SME tests and realistic implementation timelines for new regulation.