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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 Lobbying2025-09-22

Lobbying return by Irish Red Cross

Community
Intended results

That consideration be given to extending the areas in which Clár funding is currently available. The Irish Red Cross has benefited from the Clár programme to fund ambulances and community support vehicles in the past. The extension of the programme would allow more IRC branches…

Register of Lobbying2025-09-21

Lobbying return by John Gallagher

Community
Intended results

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

Register of Lobbying2025-09-19

Lobbying return by Family Carers Ireland

Community
Intended results

Incorporate FCI proposals into policy/ actions in 2026 budget

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Family Carers Ireland" equals CRO name "FAMILY CARERS IRELAND" (CRO 572819) 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 Lobbying2025-09-19

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

Community
Intended results

A meeting with the Minister to discuss our work and key priorities

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 Lobbying2025-09-19

Lobbying return by The Wheel

Community
Intended results

To inform TDs and Senators about The Wheel's priorities for Budget 2026, which includes issues such as sustainable funding for the sector, equality of pay, increased compliance requirements, and the hidden infrastructure provided by the sector in areas such as health, social…

Register of Lobbying2025-09-19

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

Community
Intended results

Looking to strengthen the relationship with the Department and Minister ::Looking to get news on an upcoming contract with the Department to continue our work::Showcase the value of Philanthropy and Social Innovation

Register of Lobbying2025-09-19

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

Community
Intended results

Minister Buttimer speaks to the value of Philanthropy and Social Innovation and the role Rethink Ireland play in developing and growing these sectors.

Register of Lobbying2025-09-19

Lobbying return by Volunteering Ireland

Community
Intended results

Submission in advance of Budget 2026 requesting an increase in funding to Volunteer Ireland and Volunteers centres across the country; funding for the Community Volunteers Programme on a permanent basis, continue funding to support International Protection Applicants and…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Volunteering Ireland" equals CRO name "VOLUNTEERING IRELAND" (CRO 362625) 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 Lobbying2025-09-17

Lobbying return by Cork Business Association

Community
Intended results

Discussions around the possible implementation of the Cork City Taskforce and anti-social behaviour under the safe and clean pillar

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 Lobbying2025-09-16

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Community
Intended results

To highlight Cork Chamber's views on the development of a new Statement of Strategy for the Department of Rural and Community Development, and key Chamber priorities for rural development, including regional economic development and sustainable development.