Lobbying return by Pender & Associates Ltd
TaxationIntended results
Seek a reduction in the VAT rate as a Covid response measure to assist businesses in the drinks and hospitality sector
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
John Lahart
- Constituency / panel
- Dublin South-West
- Membership
- 2024-11-29 → current
- Committees
- 6 current, 1 ended — Committee on Members' Interests of Dáil Éireann; Joint Committee on European Union Affairs; …
- 3
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 1590
- Lobbying returns
- 1
- SIPO donation records
- 89%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
375 of 422 divisions
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 1590Health 584Economic Development and Industry 93Budgetary matters 76Agriculture 67Environment 65Foreign Affairs 64Justice and Equality 63Transport 58Children and Youth Affairs 57Education and Training 57Housing 52Finance 46EU Affairs 40Taxation 40Energy and Natural Resources 31Trade 27Community 26Public Expenditure and Reform 25Communications 17Social Protection 17Employment 16Local Government 15Tourism 14Banking and Financial Institutions 11Development and Zoning 10Sports and Recreation 7Arts 5Food 3Heritage 2Defence 1Marine 1
Lobbying return by Lens Media Limited
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
To raise awareness about plans for the development of a Media Park at Grange Castle Business Park, and issues relevant to the growth of the creative screen sector in Ireland.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Lens Media Limited" equals CRO name "LENS MEDIA LIMITED" (CRO 445176) 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.
Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
To encourage policy changes to ensure the success of remote working for businesses.::To seek clarity for employers on liability and duty of care requirements for home working employees.::Continued investment in broadband infrastructure::To highlight the need for regulations and…
Lobbying return by Retailers Against Smuggling
FinanceIntended results
A meeting to share insights and explore possible legislative changes and supports.
Lobbying return by Irish Travel Agents Association
TransportIntended results
Wage subsidy supports::Overhead cost support::Access to SME grants
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Irish Travel Agents Association" equals CRO name "IRISH TRAVEL AGENTS ASSOCIATION" (CRO 34282) 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.
Lobbying return by Limelight Communications
TransportIntended results
Financial supports for the Travel Industry due to COVID-19 pandemic and DFA travel advice leading to collapse in turnover for travel agents::Access to SME grants travel agents were previously exempt from
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Limelight Communications" has no legal form. "LIMELIGHT COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED" (CRO 286106) 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.
Lobbying return by MSD
HealthIntended results
Increase in awareness and funding for immunisation in Ireland
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "MSD" has no legal form. "M.S.D. LIMITED" (CRO 18759) 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.
Lobbying return by Irish Cancer Society
HealthIntended results
To mitigate the effects of COVID-19 on cancer services.::To seek a meeting with the Minister for Health to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on cancer services.::Information regarding the effects of COVID-19 on cancer services by way of PQ::Establishment of taskforce to oversee…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Irish Cancer Society" equals CRO name "IRISH CANCER SOCIETY" (CRO 20868) 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.
Lobbying return by mytaxi network Ireland (trading as FREE NOW)
TransportIntended results
Provide information about future transport issues::Support for future policy measures in support of green transport and e-scooters
Lobbying return by Construction Industry Federation (CIF)
HousingIntended results
Information sharing
Lobbying return by Hanover Media Strategy Limited
HealthIntended results
Implementation of National Rare Disease Plan recommendations regarding treatments for rare diseases::Ensure rare disease patients have fair equal access to treatments
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.
Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
To highlight opportunities for more sustainable policies and opportunities post Covid-19 crisis::To re-focus sustainability policy as we also respond to the challenge of dealing with the Covid-19 crisis.
Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
To highlight the importance of the tourism and hospitality sector to Dublin's economy.::To call for significant support for the sector given the impact of the Covid-19 crisis.::To extend the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme until October::To call for the existing tax free voucher…
Lobbying return by NewsBrands Ireland
CommunicationsIntended results
Completion of Review of Defamation Act::Extension of remit of Minister for Communications to include news publishers::Reduction in VAT::Transposition of EU Copyright Directive::Government advertising support during Covid
Lobbying return by Ibec
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Ensure awareness of Ibec's priorities as part of this campaign
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.