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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

James Lawless

Fianna Fáil

Constituency / panel
Kildare North
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (2025-01-23 → current)
2
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
1939
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
1
SIPO donation records
348 of 422 divisions
82%
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 Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd

Communications
Intended results

To advocate for the adoption of the Internet Content Governance Advisory Group's recommendations, as published in May 2014

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 Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Age Action

Communications
Intended results

Increased resources to support more older people to get online, tackling Ireland’s serious problem of digital exclusion, including through additional funding for Age Action's Getting Started Programme.

Register of Lobbying2017-09-20

Lobbying return by Irish Heart Foundation

Communications
Intended results

Parliamentary Questions to the Minister for Health::Meeting with TD::Questions to be posed at meeting of Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications,Climate Action & Environment

Register of Lobbying2017-05-20

Lobbying return by Vodafone Ireland

Communications
Intended results

Raise awareness of Vodafone Public Policy

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Vodafone Ireland" has no legal form. "VODAFONE IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 326967) 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 Lobbying2017-05-19

Lobbying return by Tico Mail Works Ltd

Communications
Intended results

1.Amendments to the Bill 2. Follow up post enactment on issue of 'terminal dues' i.e. losses on international inbound mail

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Tico Mail Works Ltd" equals CRO name "TICO MAIL WORKS LIMITED" (CRO 505151) 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 Lobbying2017-05-19

Lobbying return by eircom Limited

Communications
Intended results

To ensure that the scale and speed of eir's current and planned investment in high-speed broadband on a nation-wide basis is fully understood among Oireachtas members

Register of Lobbying2017-05-18

Lobbying return by Age Action

Communications
Intended results

To amend the legislation so that a review of the consequences of any repeal of the price cap should start no later than a year after the commencement of the Act.::Support for the retention of the post office network and an expansion of the services it can provide to include…

Register of Lobbying2017-01-20

Lobbying return by eircom Limited

Communications
Intended results

To ensure that the scale and speed of eir's current and planned investment in high-speed broadband on a nation-wide basis is fully understood among Oireachtas members