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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

James Browne

Fianna Fáil

Constituency / panel
Wexford
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage (2025-01-23 → current)
2
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
2150
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
1
SIPO donation records
410 of 422 divisions
97%
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 Lobbying2026-09-18

Lobbying return by Ireland Active

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

Have the government allocate ring-fenced funding for local authority swimming pools. ::For the government to introduce a tax credit for Gym and swim memberships.::Met with Minister Robert Troy with the Insurance Alliance in government buildings to discuss insurance reform.

Register of Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by Horse Sport Ireland

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

To outline to Oireachtas members the funding allocated under the National Breeding Services Grant Scheme to their county and the benefits of the scheme.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Horse Sport Ireland" equals CRO name "HORSE SPORT IRELAND" (CRO 432092) 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 Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Sailing Foundation (ISF)

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

To secure support in the Dail and Cabinet for our project::To build support amongst TDs and Ministers to press for the funding to be allocated::A line item in the 2026 budget

Register of Lobbying2025-05-19

Lobbying return by Gaelic Players Association

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

To inform named individuals of content of an independent Indecon Report, commissioned by the GPA, which examines the economic impact on inter-county Gaelic players.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Gaelic Players Association" has no legal form. "GAELIC PLAYERS ASSOCIATION DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 535228) 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 Lobbying2024-05-20

Lobbying return by GAA

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

Exemption for GAA units from certain specific provisions of the Bill including restrictions on communications and limits on prizes which would otherwise have a detrimental impact on GAA club fundraising

Register of Lobbying2024-01-21

Lobbying return by Racecourse Media Group Limited

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

Clarification on drafting to the Gambling Regulation Bill 2022, including in relation to the broadcasting of gambling advertising on TV in Ireland as that would impact the broadcasting of the Racing TV channel in Ireland, especially as RMG has just secured the rights to…

Register of Lobbying2024-01-12

Lobbying return by Vintners' Federation of Ireland

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

To secure an exemption for horse racing TV channels to continue to broadcast throughout the day and not be included in the proposed advertising ban in the Gambling Regulation Bill.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Vintners' Federation of Ireland" has no legal form. "VINTNERS' FEDERATION OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 112132) 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 Lobbying2023-03-28

Lobbying return by Racecourse Media Group Limited

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

Clarification and amendments to the Gambling Regulation Bill published on 6 December 2022 especially in relation to: (i) implications of the proposed pre-watershed restriction on gambling advertising broadcast on TV; (ii) the practical difficulties with proposed restrictions on…

Register of Lobbying2023-01-21

Lobbying return by Mountaineering Ireland

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

To support the work of the Minister of Justice, Helen McEntee TD and Minister of State, James Browne TD regarding proposed changes to the Occupiers Liability Act, particularly in relation to Section 4(4).

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Mountaineering Ireland" equals CRO name "MOUNTAINEERING IRELAND" (CRO 199053) 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 Lobbying2021-09-17

Lobbying return by Irish Sports Matters Ltd t/a the Federation of Irish Sport

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

A portion of the Betting Tax levy to be used to develop and implement communication and educational programmes to those at risk in our sporting community.

Register of Lobbying2021-05-18

Lobbying return by Irish Sports Matters Ltd t/a the Federation of Irish Sport

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

Betting Tax levy to be used to develop and implement communication and educational programmes to those at risk in our sporting community.

Register of Lobbying2020-08-29

Lobbying return by Irish Harness Racing Association

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

For the IHRA to restart its racing season

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Harness Racing Association" has no legal form. "IRISH HARNESS RACING ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 561325) 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.