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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 Lobbying2017-05-19

Lobbying return by Sustainable Water Network (SWAN)

Environment
Intended results

To prevent the committee from deciding in favour of permitting fracking on the basis of incorrect information.::To furnish the committee with factual information to better inform a decision in favour of banning fracking.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Sustainable Water Network (SWAN)" has no legal form. "SUSTAINABLE WATER NETWORK (SWAN) COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 450882) 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 Lobbying2017-05-18

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 Lobbying2017-05-11

Lobbying return by Institute of Physics

Education and Training
Intended results

Raise awareness of issues around the teaching and learning of physics, eg the numbers of qualified physics teachers, female uptake of physics.

Register of Lobbying2017-05-03

Lobbying return by Alpha One Foundation

Health
Intended results

Representation for 21 Alpha-1 patients that are receiving this therapy on a compassionate based programme from CSL Behring. Also for another 40 Alpha-1 patients who would also benefit from this therapy.

Register of Lobbying2017-04-26

Lobbying return by Toyota Ireland

Transport
Intended results

Extension of the VRT grant on hybrid vehicles until 2020. Reclaim of VAT on petrol hybrid vehicles similar to diesel.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Toyota Ireland" has no legal form. "TOYOTA IRELAND UNLIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 37417) 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 Lobbying2017-04-10

Lobbying return by County Kildare Chamber

Local Government
Intended results

To garnish support from Kildare TD's for a meeting with Simon Coveney and for the TD's support on co hosting meetings trhoughout the county to engage with businesses

Register of Lobbying2017-02-22

Lobbying return by CPSMA

Education and Training
Intended results

Inform Minister and TD's as to who we were and the concerns of our members and raise operational matters with Ministers advisor Vetting, shortage of substitute teachers and child protection