Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
TaxationIntended results
To propose an amendment to allow the business plan to be submitted to Teagasc within 12 months of claim for the relief.
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 The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
TaxationIntended results
To propose that, in order to increase uptake, the relief should be extended to a young farmer’s off-farm income for three of the five years to allow the young farmer to invest some off-farm income in order to develop and expand the farm.::To propose that the percentage of farm…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
TaxationIntended results
To propose that Consanguinity relief is retained in its current form.
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
TaxationIntended results
To highlight that The retention of 90% Agricultural is critical to support the transfer of economically viable family farms. IFA also supports the commitment in the Programme for Government Our Shared Future to increase the Category A threshold (parent and child) from the…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
TaxationIntended results
To highlight that, to avail of Agricultural Relief the transferor or transferee, or a combination of both, must pass the active farmer test set out under the current Agricultural relief clause for a minimum of 15 years.::That, where the above condition is met; to avail of…
Lobbying return by SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Influence legislation to ensure that free legal aid is granted to victims of domestic violence.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland" equals CRO name "SAFE IRELAND NATIONAL SOCIAL CHANGE AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 291205) 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 SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Influence legislation
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland" equals CRO name "SAFE IRELAND NATIONAL SOCIAL CHANGE AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 291205) 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 Oxfam Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
Letters to Irish MEPs to ask that (a) the European Parliament call for cessation of hostilities and humanitarian access in their motion for resolution (b) that MEPs share the stories of those we work with as shown in the testimonies sent, in their debate. Briefings sent to TDs…
Lobbying return by Rape Crisis Network Ireland
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Advocate for amendments to legislation
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Rape Crisis Network Ireland" has no legal form. "RAPE CRISIS NETWORK IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 363350) 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 ActionAid Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
Policy makers support the policy recommendations in the paper 'How the Finance Flows,' including amending the Fossil Fuel Divestment Act.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "ActionAid Ireland" equals CRO name "ACTIONAID IRELAND" (CRO 95403) 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 Save Castletown
Development and ZoningIntended results
To prevent any changes to the current zoning directly around Castletown House. For this zoning to remain Open Space and Amenity/Green Belt.
Lobbying return by Car Rental Council of Ireland
TaxationIntended results
Re-instate the pre-2019 VAT equalisation measure in order to facilitate the short-term purchase/lease of cars to service the summer tourist market in Ireland.
Lobbying return by Tillage Industry Ireland CLG
AgricultureIntended results
Support for Tillage Farmers to Compete for land rental
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Tillage Industry Ireland CLG" equals CRO name "TILLAGE INDUSTRY IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 649575) 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 BA(Finglas)Ltd
EmploymentIntended results
Government to understand the pressure added costs were putting on business
Lobbying return by 100% Redress / Compensation for MICA/PYRITE/SULPHATE Victims,Defective Concrete Action Group
HousingIntended results
To Get 100% Redress / Compensation for Victims who have property built with defective Concrete Blocks, Products & Aggregate