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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Joe Cooney

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Clare
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Committees
4 current, 2 ended — Joint Committee on Agriculture and Food; Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage; …
4
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
412
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
0
SIPO donation records
419 of 422 divisions
99.2%
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 Lobbying2026-09-21

Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber

Transport
Intended results

To secure increased Regional Airports Programme funding for terminal modernisation, sustainability initiatives, operational resilience, future-ready airfield infrastructure and sustainable aviation technologies at Shannon Airport.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-21

Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber

Transport
Intended results

To establish a dedicated State-supported route development mechanism that strengthens international business and tourism connectivity through regional airports, including Shannon Airport.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-21

Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber

Transport
Intended results

To ensure the revised National Aviation Policy includes measurable objectives for strengthening regional air connectivity and recognises Shannon Airport's strategic contribution to national competitiveness and balanced regional development.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-21

Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber

Transport
Intended results

To secure the funding and Government commitment required to accelerate delivery of the N19 scheme, improving access to Shannon Airport, Shannon Airport Business Park and the wider Shannon employment and enterprise area.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-21

Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber

Transport
Intended results

To secure improved frequency, capacity and integration of bus services serving Shannon, thereby improving labour mobility, sustainable commuting and access to employment, education and Shannon Airport.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-21

Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber

Transport
Intended results

To secure Government funding to advance the planning, route selection and development of the Shannon Airport Rail Link and progress towards implementation.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-21

Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber

Transport
Intended results

To secure continued investment in walking, cycling and other active travel infrastructure that improves sustainable access to employment, services and transport connections in Shannon.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-21

Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber

Transport
Intended results

To secure capital investment in port infrastructure capable of supporting offshore wind construction, deployment, supply-chain activity and long-term industrial growth in the Shannon Estuary.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-17

Lobbying return by Ennis Chamber of Commerce

Transport
Intended results

Upgrade to local rail infrastructure / improved connectivity

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Ennis Chamber of Commerce" equals CRO name "ENNIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE" (CRO 160082) 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 Lobbying2026-08-31

Lobbying return by National Greenway Action Association

Transport
Intended results

To secure a public-land-first approach; genuine voluntary agreement for private land; no CPO for recreational Greenways; avoidance of farm severance; whole-farm, safety and economic assessment; early meaningful landowner engagement; and appropriate DAFM involvement where…

Register of Lobbying2026-05-19

Lobbying return by Shannon Group plc

Transport
Intended results

To update Oireachtas members and MEPs on business at Shannon Airport Group, its strategic importance for Ireland and to continue to advocate for the Group's continued development.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Shannon Group plc" equals CRO name "SHANNON GROUP, PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 548847) 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 Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by Hanover Media Strategy Limited

Transport
Intended results

To share a press release from the Car Rental Council of Ireland on the upcoming publication of the European proposal on Greening Corporate Fleets.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Hanover Media Strategy Limited" equals CRO name "HANOVER MEDIA STRATEGY LIMITED" (CRO 596029) 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 Lobbying2026-01-19

Lobbying return by Shannon Group plc

Transport
Intended results

Support for inclusion of Shannon Airport in a revised Regional Airports Programme

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Shannon Group plc" equals CRO name "SHANNON GROUP, PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 548847) 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 Lobbying2025-09-20

Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber

Transport
Intended results

To include Shannon and other State airports, in the Regional Airports Programme to enable investment in connectivity that supports the broader goals of Ireland 2040 and the Climate Action Plan.