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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

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 Lobbying2026-05-15

Lobbying return by Irish Council for Overseas Students (ICOS)

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Gather information on current compliance in the English language sector and oversight by the Department of Justice

Register of Lobbying2026-05-13

Lobbying return by Friends of the Irish Environment

Environment
Intended results

To secure the withdrawal of the public consultation on the proposed regulations concerning costs payable under the Planning and Development Act 2024, on the basis that the consultation process was inadequate and raised access-to-justice concerns in environmental proceedings.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Friends of the Irish Environment" has no legal form. "FRIENDS OF THE IRISH ENVIRONMENT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 326985) 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 Lobbying2026-05-12

Lobbying return by Solid Fuel Merchants Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Intended results included securing Government consideration and support for the , strengthening enforcement and compliance within the solid fuel sector, improving coordination between relevant agencies, protecting compliant businesses from illegal competition, safeguarding…

Register of Lobbying2026-05-11

Lobbying return by Dublin Solicitors Bar Association

Justice and Equality
Intended results

The DSBA seeks Government decisions and funding to deliver a properly resourced, independent civil legal aid system that removes financial barriers, enables early access to solicitors, reforms remuneration and delivery models, expands scope and coverage, and positions the Legal…

Register of Lobbying2026-05-08

Lobbying return by Alliance for Insurance Reform

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

Urgent delivery of reductions in insurance costs by incumbent insurers on back of reforms. Effective defamation legislation. The urgent sourcing of additional underwriting cover including cover for sectors unable to source affordable liability insurance. Meaningful reform and…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Alliance for Insurance Reform" has no legal form. "ALLIANCE FOR INSURANCE REFORM LIMITED" (CRO 358868) 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 Lobbying2026-05-08

Lobbying return by FASD Ireland CLG

Health
Intended results

Communication with Ministers, TD's & Senators regarding Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Funding for 2026, delays in funding for 2025 and requests to meet with FASD Ireland to discuss these issues.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "FASD Ireland CLG" equals CRO name "FASD IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 708129) 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 Lobbying2026-05-01

Lobbying return by MOVE Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

To secure an audience with Minister Jim O Callaghan to discuss the work of perpetrator programmes.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "MOVE Ireland" equals CRO name "M.O.V.E. IRELAND" (CRO 254239) 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 Lobbying2026-04-21

Lobbying return by Dr. Bill Holohan SC

Social Protection
Intended results

Possible amendment of the Civil Registration Act to facilitate solemnisation of marriages by Notaries Public in Ireland, thereby allowing the option of a purely civil, non-secular, nonreligious ceremony outside of office hours, 09:00 hours to 17:00 hours Monday to Friday.

Register of Lobbying2026-02-17

Lobbying return by The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Legal Clarification - Agricultural & Forestry Machinery & use of Cycle Lanes / Road Edge Space

Register of Lobbying2026-02-13

Lobbying return by Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

The intended result was that the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration would directly engage with asylum seekers on the ground to listen and hear their concerns and lived experience of the system; and facilitate representation by asylum-seeker-led groups in…