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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Gary Gannon

Social Democrats

Constituency / panel
Dublin Central
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Committees
2 current, 3 ended — Joint Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration; Select Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
0
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
921
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
1
SIPO donation records
368 of 422 divisions
87%
Vote participation

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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 Lobbying2026-01-22

Lobbying return by Irish Council for Civil Liberties

Communications
Intended results

Request that questions in Dail Eireann and relevant Oireachtas Committees by asked regarding data protection enforcement against data brokers that sell peoples location data. ::Hold a briefing on the Real Time Bidding security breach and related data protection concerns.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Council for Civil Liberties" has no legal form. "IRISH COUNCIL FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 411471) 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 Lobbying2024-01-20

Lobbying return by Independent Broadcasters of Ireland

Communications
Intended results

To outline the pressures currently facing the independent radio sector, especially the increased costs and external issues relating to local journalism and current affairs coverage.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Independent Broadcasters of Ireland" has no legal form. "INDEPENDENT BROADCASTERS OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 166985) 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 Lobbying2023-09-21

Lobbying return by MKC Communications

Communications
Intended results

To provide the DPO with copy of a letter sent by Virgin Media Television to Catherine Martin TD (Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sports & Media) with viewpoints in relation to matters associated with public service broadcasting, and to ask for a meeting with the…

Register of Lobbying2023-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Communications
Intended results

Ensure awareness of concerns to use of the ‘any neglect’ standard in respect of individual liability under Section 139ZT (5) of the Bill, as opposed to the ‘wilful neglect’ standard.

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 Lobbying2023-01-20

Lobbying return by Q4PR

Communications
Intended results

Further consideration of the Bill to enhance the workability of the regulation and to maintain Ireland’s reputation as a trusted regulator.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Q4PR" has no legal form. "Q4 PR LIMITED" (CRO 371427) 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 Lobbying2023-01-20

Lobbying return by BoyleSports

Communications
Intended results

To secure a meeting with relevant TD's to understand intentions for selected parts of the Gambling Regulation Bill 2022

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "BoyleSports" has no legal form. "BOYLESPORTS LIMITED" (CRO 194670) 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 Lobbying2022-12-04

Lobbying return by Independent Broadcasters of Ireland

Communications
Intended results

Removal or reduction of the Broadcasting Levy.::Expansion of the journalism bursary, committed to in the OSMR bill, to include all independent broadcasters.::Amendment to allow flexibility in hourly scheduling of commercial advertisements.::Designation of a commissioner in the…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Independent Broadcasters of Ireland" has no legal form. "INDEPENDENT BROADCASTERS OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 166985) 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 Lobbying2021-05-21

Lobbying return by Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd

Communications
Intended results

To share Facebook’s approach to harmful content on the platform, and its views on online safety issues and the implementation of the revised AVMS Directive in response to public consultation

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd" equals CRO name "META PLATFORMS IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 462932) 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 Lobbying2021-01-19

Lobbying return by TG4

Communications
Intended results

Athrú suntasach ar eiceachóras na meán in Éirinn; scála TG4 a mhéadú; cur leis na meáin go réigiúnach; tacú le pleanáil teanga na Gaeilge.::Tosaíocht feiceálachta a bhaint amach do chraoltóireacht seirbhíse poiblí.::Táille a chur ar sheirbhísí craoltóireachta idirnáisiúnta chun…