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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

John Cummins

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Waterford
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (2025-01-29 → current)
4
Declared items
1
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
1169
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
2
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 413Housing 64Agriculture 56Economic Development and Industry 36Environment 25Health 24Justice and Equality 20Energy and Natural Resources 19EU Affairs 19Development and Zoning 17Education and Training 17Taxation 13Local Government 12Children and Youth Affairs 11Community 11Employment 10Finance 10Budgetary matters 9Tourism 8Sports and Recreation 7Transport 6Trade 5Public Expenditure and Reform 3Banking and Financial Institutions 2Foreign Affairs 2Social Protection 2Communications 1Defence 1Food 1Heritage 1Marine 1
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Register of Lobbying2025-05-20

Lobbying return by Waterford Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Highlight to Waterford TDs the importance of pipeline certainty, charges, and the development of the Port of Waterford, to the development of offshore wind in the South East.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Waterford Chamber of Commerce" equals CRO name "WATERFORD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE" (CRO 130123) 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 Lobbying2025-05-20

Lobbying return by Waterford Chamber of Commerce

Housing
Intended results

Support for Waterford Chamber's proposal for the extension of planning exemptions to include free-standing, self-contained single or dual-occupancy living units in rear gardens, providing more housing opportunities.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Waterford Chamber of Commerce" equals CRO name "WATERFORD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE" (CRO 130123) 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 Lobbying2025-05-20

Lobbying return by Waterford Chamber of Commerce

Housing
Intended results

Discussion of proposals for planning flexibility, strategic development and tax incentives to encourage development of housing.::Support for South East Technological University and Waterford Airport

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Waterford Chamber of Commerce" equals CRO name "WATERFORD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE" (CRO 130123) 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 Lobbying2025-05-20

Lobbying return by Evara Developments Limited

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Request to Minister to take urgent action on policies to activate and accelerate housing supply and to address planning and infrastructure delivery bottlenecks

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Evara Developments Limited" equals CRO name "EVARA Developments LIMITED" (CRO 656280) 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 Lobbying2025-05-20

Lobbying return by Evara Developments Limited

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Request to Minister to take urgent action on policies to activate and accelerate housing supply and to address planning and infrastructure delivery bottlenecks

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Evara Developments Limited" equals CRO name "EVARA Developments LIMITED" (CRO 656280) 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 Lobbying2025-05-19

Lobbying return by Uisce Éireann

Housing
Intended results

To inform on key issues, the critical need for regulatory reform and secure ministerial support.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Uisce Éireann" equals CRO name "UISCE ÉIREANN" (CRO 530363) 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 Lobbying2025-05-19

Lobbying return by Nursing Homes Ireland

Health
Intended results

To highlight to this new Minister that NHI are committed to working constructively with them and their department, alongside the Minister for Health and Older People, to address the challenges and opportunities facing the nursing home sector. NHI look forward to meeting with the…

Register of Lobbying2025-05-19

Lobbying return by CHILDREN'S RIGHTS ALLIANCE - REPUBLIC OF IRELAND LIMITED

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

To secure specific commitments for children and young people in the next programme for government in the areas of child poverty, education, education welfare officers, online safety and child protection and welfare.

Register of Lobbying2025-05-19

Lobbying return by Gaelic Players Association

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

To inform named individuals of content of an independent Indecon Report, commissioned by the GPA, which examines the economic impact on inter-county Gaelic players.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Gaelic Players Association" has no legal form. "GAELIC PLAYERS ASSOCIATION DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 535228) 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 Lobbying2025-05-19

Lobbying return by Sage Advocacy

Housing
Intended results

That survivors of institutional abuse receive priority in relation to housing.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Sage Advocacy" has no legal form. "SAGE ADVOCACY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 610824) 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 Lobbying2025-05-17

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Environment
Intended results

To ensure commitment that the government will do everything within its power to secure the retention of the Nitrates Derogation by implementing the Nitrates Derogation Renewal Plan that was published last August.::That a key component of the plan is that the introduction of a…