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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Jerry Buttimer

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Cork South-Central
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht and at the Department of Transport (2025-06-02 → current)
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development and at the Department of Transport (2025-01-29 → 2025-06-01)
Committees
1 ended
0
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
1519
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
2
SIPO donation records
385 of 422 divisions
91%
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.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-17

Lobbying return by Community Workers' Limited

Community
Intended results

We intended to secure a commitment from invitees to speak at our joint CWI/ AIEB EU Presidency Associated event on 21st October in the Ashling Hotel Dublin.

Register of Lobbying2026-05-22

Lobbying return by All Ireland Endorsement Body for Community Work Education and Training

Community
Intended results

Ministers attendance at a launch event to promote and profile a bursary fund supporting access to Community Work education and training

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "All Ireland Endorsement Body for Community Work Education and Training" has no legal form. "ALL IRELAND ENDORSEMENT BODY FOR COMMUNITY WORK EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 763434) 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 Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by Grow Remote Ireland CLG

Community
Intended results

Update of the community work we are undertaking and how that feeds into the bigger piece of work we are doing in relation to attracting remote roles to Ireland. Community is at the heart of that and wanted to express thanks for the engagement with our community work. ::Support…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Grow Remote Ireland CLG" equals CRO name "GROW REMOTE IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 650463) 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 Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by Center for Independent Living

Community
Intended results

Minister Buttimer would launch Carlow DPO on the 23rd April and in doing so reaffirm his Departments' recognition of the role of local and national DPOs in social inclusion programmes in the Department of Rural, Community Development and Gaeltacht.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Center for Independent Living" has no legal form. "CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 186468) 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 Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by Social Innovation Growth Fund Ireland Limited trading as Rethink Ireland.

Community
Intended results

Minister would give a key note around the value of partnership between Rethink Ireland, DRCGD and IPB insurance

Register of Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by Social Innovation Growth Fund Ireland Limited trading as Rethink Ireland.

Community
Intended results

Ministerial attendance at the launch of the AI for Good and Sustainability Step Up Funds to support and promote our partnership with our Donors and DRCDG/  Our objectives were to anchor these funds as key delivery mechanisms National Philanthropy Policy, secure ongoing DRCDG…

Register of Lobbying2026-05-20

Lobbying return by Charities Institute Ireland

Community
Intended results

Invitation issued to attend and present inaugural Philanthropy Award as part of Cii Charity Excellence Awards event in November 2026 as part of campaign to highlight social and economic value of charities in Ireland.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Charities Institute Ireland" equals CRO name "CHARITIES INSTITUTE IRELAND" (CRO 335412) 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 Lobbying2026-05-20

Lobbying return by John Gallagher

Community
Intended results

To promote support within government and Parliament for provision of enhanced support for charities, social enterprises and community & voluntary organisations in context of roll out of the Programme for Government and subsequent government decisions

Register of Lobbying2026-05-18

Lobbying return by Community Workers' Limited

Community
Intended results

Ministers presence at a national inaugural gathering of Community Development Projects, funded by the Ministers Department and attended by a broad range of Community Sector organisations and civil servants. The Minister was asked to provide a keynote address at the conference,…

Register of Lobbying2026-05-18

Lobbying return by Saint John of God Hospital clg

Community
Intended results

To evidence in person the proven model for sustainable dementia care and the impact of the St Joseph's Volunteer Impact Report in that environment.

Register of Lobbying2026-05-13

Lobbying return by Cork Business Association

Community
Intended results

CBA Awards Dinner - special guests invited to attend and speak to local business owners. Awards Dinner aim is to promote businesses within Cork city. Businesses enter the awards and an independent committee review entries and winner is chosen. This represents all types of…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Cork Business Association" has no legal form. "CORK BUSINESS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 205646) 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 Lobbying2026-05-05

Lobbying return by The Open Doors Initiative

Community
Intended results

Receive information on funding streams that might be relevant.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Open Doors Initiative" equals CRO name "THE OPEN DOORS INITIATIVE" (CRO 665789) 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.