Skip to content
Declared
Official portrait of John McGuinness
Photo: Houses of the Oireachtas

Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

John McGuinness

Fianna Fáil

Constituency / panel
Carlow-Kilkenny
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Leas-Cheann Comhairle (2025-02-19 → current)
Committees
3 current — Committee on Parliamentary Privileges and Oversight (Dáil Éireann); Committee on Remit Oversight (Dáil Éireann); …
0
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
1263
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
0
SIPO donation records
105 of 422 divisions · deputy chair
25%
Vote participation

Check it yourself

Lobbying returns

Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.

Download CSV 1,263 rows, with the filters applied

Filters

AreaAll 1263Health 200Finance 155Agriculture 100Taxation 85Budgetary matters 80Economic Development and Industry 76Banking and Financial Institutions 67Justice and Equality 61Energy and Natural Resources 47Education and Training 41Environment 41Public Expenditure and Reform 34Housing 27Transport 26Children and Youth Affairs 24Community 24Tourism 24Local Government 20Social Protection 19Communications 18EU Affairs 18Trade 16Employment 15Development and Zoning 13Foreign Affairs 11Sports and Recreation 9Arts 5Marine 4Heritage 3
YearAll 12632026 652025 852024 1522023 1692022 1292021 1032020 1232019 982018 1152017 1062016 1172015 1
Register of Lobbying2016-05-20

Lobbying return by Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed

Social Protection
Intended results

To secure more inclusive, constructive and well resourced social protection, education and training and employment policies and outcomes.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed" has no legal form. "IRISH NATIONAL ORGANISATION OF THE UNEMPLOYED COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 192768) 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 Lobbying2016-05-20

Lobbying return by Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA)

Justice and Equality
Intended results

It is hoped that all parties and people who plan to form the next Irish Government will read in detail IWA’s Election Manifesto and once elected commit to resolving the issues, rights and inequalities highlighted throughout the document.

Register of Lobbying2016-05-20

Lobbying return by Samaritans Ireland

Health
Intended results

We wanted to generate support for our manifesto asks and a public commitment from candiidates to support them if elected.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Samaritans Ireland" equals CRO name "SAMARITANS IRELAND" (CRO 450409) 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 Lobbying2016-05-20

Lobbying return by SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Make Domestic Violence a key priority issue in discussions in the forming of the new Government.::Make Domestic Violence a key priority issue in the new Programme for Government (PFG) 2016.::That the following 3 actions are delivered in relation to DV in the new PFG 2016: 1.…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland" equals CRO name "SAFE IRELAND NATIONAL SOCIAL CHANGE AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 291205) 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 Lobbying2016-05-20

Lobbying return by ActionAid Ireland

Taxation
Intended results

Designated public officials attend the launch of report launch

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "ActionAid Ireland" equals CRO name "ACTIONAID IRELAND" (CRO 95403) 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 Lobbying2016-05-19

Lobbying return by Family Carers Ireland

Health
Intended results

Raise awareness of issues and obtain support for family carers.::Raise concern over cuts to Mental Health budget::Review of Carers Allowance application process::Support for Phase 2 of National Carers Strategy::Further carers issues through the Seanad

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Family Carers Ireland" equals CRO name "FAMILY CARERS IRELAND" (CRO 572819) 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 Lobbying2016-05-19

Lobbying return by TASC - Think Tank for Action on Social Change

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

To raise awareness of the need for reforms to end the culture of oral government, including the introduction of a new statutory duty for public bodies to create and maintain full and accurate records of their activities, along with measures to ensure adequate oversight and…

Register of Lobbying2016-05-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Hospice Foundation

Health
Intended results

Better services nationally for all at end of life and a more strategic approach to all end of life issues and bereavement

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Irish Hospice Foundation" equals CRO name "THE IRISH HOSPICE FOUNDATION" (CRO 114617) 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 Lobbying2016-05-18

Lobbying return by IMPACT trade union

Education and Training
Intended results

To secure commitment to expand the NEPS service included in any future Programme for Government, as per the manifesto commitments made by parties involved in negotiating the formation of a new government, and also seeking the support of other parties and independents to support…

Register of Lobbying2016-05-18

Lobbying return by Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland (ASTI)

Education and Training
Intended results

To have the ex-quota guidance provision for second-level schools restored::To have the moratorium on posts of responsiblity in schools lifted::To have the common pay scale for all teachers restored::To have FEMPI legislation repealed

Register of Lobbying2016-05-18

Lobbying return by Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland (ASTI)

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

To have the ex-quota guidance provision for second-level schools restored::To have the moratorium on posts of responsiblity in schools lifted::To have the common pay scale for all teachers restored::To have FEMPI legislation repealed

Register of Lobbying2016-05-16

Lobbying return by Inclusion Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

As the outgoing Chairperson of the PAC, Inclusion Ireland asked John McGuinness TD to highlight the case of a concerned family member concerning Ward of Court funds to the Minister for Justice or the Minister for Finance for their urgent consideration. We also asked John…