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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Jim O'Callaghan

Fianna Fáil

Constituency / panel
Dublin Bay South
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister for Justice (2025-01-23 → 2025-06-04)
Office
Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration (2025-06-05 → current)
1
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
2056
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
0
SIPO donation records
340 of 422 divisions
81%
Vote participation

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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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AreaAll 2056Justice and Equality 675Health 206Education and Training 135Economic Development and Industry 104Finance 82Agriculture 80Budgetary matters 76Housing 65Community 56Children and Youth Affairs 50Foreign Affairs 47Transport 44Banking and Financial Institutions 43Energy and Natural Resources 43Environment 43Taxation 41Employment 34EU Affairs 31Communications 29Public Expenditure and Reform 28Sports and Recreation 22Local Government 21Social Protection 21Trade 20Tourism 19Development and Zoning 16Arts 11Gaeltacht 4Defence 3Heritage 3Marine 3Food 1
YearAll 20562026 4542025 4902024 1292023 1782022 1392021 1022020 1232019 1292018 1082017 1212016 83
Register of Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Justice and Equality
Intended results

'Express concerns regarding the family reunification visa process, highlighting the impact for our members and the challenges for the labour market. Also requested a meeting with officials to further discuss.'

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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 Irish Hospital Consultants Association

Justice and Equality
Intended results

To assist the Department in progressing key reforms to improve patient outcomes and reduce the volume and costs associated with medical negligence claims

Register of Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by Womens Aid

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Minister to launch Annual Impact Report and be there on the day to hear details of the work carried out and the need in the area.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Womens Aid" has no legal form. "WOMENS AID COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 58035) 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 National Women's Council of Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Influence policy by making recommendations and amendments to Criminal Law and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "National Women's Council of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF IRELAND" (CRO 241868) 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 daa plc

Transport
Intended results

Increase political stakeholders’ understanding of Dublin Airport’s development needs and garner support for infrastructure or policy decisions (by experiencing projects first-hand).

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "daa plc" equals CRO name "DAA PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 9401) 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 Beefplan Movement

Agriculture
Intended results

To ensure public officials are aware of the potentially negative impact the Mercosur deal will have on Irish beef farmers livelihoods

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Beefplan Movement" has no legal form. "BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 640399) 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 Janssen Sciences Ireland UC

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

The purpose of these communications was to set up subsequent meetings between J&J and members of Government during a planned visit to Ireland by J&J leaders in June 2026. It was hoped to discuss Irish and EU competitiveness in light of the Draghi report, Ireland's plans for its…

Register of Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by Drogheda & District Chamber

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

The blow was huge to the town in relation to business and public affairs. From hosting wedding guests to tourists, staff for the Lourdes Hospital, business people, locals, the place was thriving. Its transformation into an IP centre changed many things. The chamber wrote to…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Drogheda & District Chamber" has no legal form. "DROGHEDA AND DISTRICT CHAMBER COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 1757) 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 Irish Universities Association

Education and Training
Intended results

To engage with Irish TDs on Government priorities affecting the HE sector, with the aim of ensuring that the interests of Irish universities are reflected in policy and funding decisions. The intended result is to promote sustainable investment in higher education, research, and…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Universities Association" equals CRO name "IRISH UNIVERSITIES ASSOCIATION" (CRO 264534) 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 Coach Tourism and Transport Council of Ireland

Transport
Intended results

Secure financial assistance for commercial coach and bus operators due to conflict in Middle East causing fuel cost inflation