Lobbying return by Friends of the Earth
Energy and Natural ResourcesIntended results
Policy responses to energy and climate crisis that prioritise energy poverty eradication and decarbonisation
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
James Lawless
- 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
- 1
- SIPO donation records
- 82%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
348 of 422 divisions
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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Lobbying return by Horse Racing Ireland
AgricultureIntended results
Informa and brief on HRI and the strategic importance of Leopardstown Racecourse
Lobbying return by Irish Penal Reform Trust
Justice and EqualityIntended results
To exchange knowledge and share IPRT views on remand with attendees at this event, which included UK MPs and Irish DPOs.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Irish Penal Reform Trust" equals CRO name "IRISH PENAL REFORM TRUST" (CRO 218442) 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.
Lobbying return by Screen Composers Guild of Ireland
ArtsIntended results
Commitment to bring in levy under OSMR bill in timely fashion::Use of any income from levy to fund Irish created and owned screen content of value benefiting screen industry including composers, writers, directors
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Screen Composers Guild of Ireland" has no legal form. "SCREEN COMPOSERS GUILD OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 627171) 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.
Lobbying return by Dyslexia Association of Ireland
Education and TrainingIntended results
To build awareness of Oireachtas members on the lived experience of dyslexia and the need for: (1) teacher training on dyslexia (2) equitable access to dyslexia assessment (3) access to quality evidence-based supports in school for students with dyslexia, (4) formal recognition…
Lobbying return by Alcohol Action Ireland
HealthIntended results
Introduce Alcohol Action Ireland to party members to discuss alcohol policy
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Alcohol Action Ireland" equals CRO name "ALCOHOL ACTION IRELAND" (CRO 378738) 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.
Lobbying return by Irish Council for Civil Liberties
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Amend hate crime legislation to better reflect human rights law.::Invitation to the launch of the 'Hate Crimes Hurt Us All' campaign::Share a briefing note on the Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences Bill on behalf of the Coalition Against Hate Crime.::Seek…
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.
Lobbying return by Irish Distillers
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
To provide James Lawless TD with an overview of issues relevant to the Irish whiskey sector
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Distillers" has no legal form. "IRISH DISTILLERS LIMITED" (CRO 23732) 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.
Lobbying return by Irish Council for Civil Liberties
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Share concerns regarding reform of Data Protection Commission::Share concerns regarding the application of GDPR by the Data Protection Commission.::Correct information stated at Committee on Justice::Request for a PQ to be asked regarding the appointment of new DPC Commissioners.
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.
Lobbying return by Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Advocating for a coherent digital regulatory framework, aligned with that of the EU - in particular in relation to the establishment of the Media Commission, the Online Safety and Media Regulation Act and the Electoral Reform Act.
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.
Lobbying return by Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland
EnvironmentIntended results
Concrete levy to be removed and Ministers and TDs to provide responses to the challenges facing the construction sector.
Lobbying return by Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Limited
HealthIntended results
Discussion on access to cystic fibrosis medicines in Ireland
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Limited" equals CRO name "VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS (EUROPE) LIMITED" (CRO 909808) 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.
Lobbying return by Irish Hospital Consultants Association
HealthIntended results
Increased capacity, staffing and funding to improve the delivery of health care in acute hospital and mental health services.
Lobbying return by Premier Lotteries Ireland Designated Activity Company
Public Expenditure and ReformIntended results
To proivde an update on player protection measures adopted by the National Lottery
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Premier Lotteries Ireland Designated Activity Company" equals CRO name "PREMIER LOTTERIES IRELAND DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 527900) 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.
Lobbying return by BoyleSports
CommunicationsIntended 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.