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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Kieran O'Donnell

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Limerick City
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Health and at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (2025-01-29 → current)

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 Lobbying2022-01-22

Lobbying return by Limelight Communications

Transport
Intended results

Financial supports for the Travel Industry due to COVID-19 pandemic until travel agents are in a position to earn revenue again.::Calling on Government to reverse decision to cut EWSS and requesting that Travel Agents to be included in future financial supports.

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.

Register of Lobbying2022-01-21

Lobbying return by Hume Brophy

Transport
Intended results

Brief relevant stakeholders regarding the benefits of shared micro mobility locally::Brief relevant stakeholders regarding the risks associated with limiting PPT power rating to 250w

Register of Lobbying2022-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Farm Succession, Transfer and Partnerships - Rates of Stamp Duty::IFA proposes Agriculture is removed from the commercial definition and revised in line with the residential stamp duty charge of 1%, up to €1m, and 2% thereafter.::Young Trained Farmer Stamp Duty…

Register of Lobbying2022-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Farm Schemes - Suckler Cow::IFA proposes Budget 2022 should build on the BDGP and BEEP-S schemes to deliver a targeted direct payment of €300/ cow, financed from a combination of national cofinancing and CAP Pillar II funds. Roll-over of the BDGP in a simplified format for…

Register of Lobbying2022-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To highlight that the Irish pigmeat sector is currently under extreme pressure with the lack of suitable labour both on-farm and in the processing side of the industry.::To highlight that the lack of available labour is not unique to the pigmeat sector. Significant shortages of…

Register of Lobbying2022-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To highlight that the combined effect of eco schemes, internal convergence and complementary income support for sustainability (CRISS) will devastate the income of a significant cohort of farmers.::Pillar 1 Changes That the proposed new €1.5bn Agri Environment Scheme within…

Register of Lobbying2022-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Environment
Intended results

To Invite Rural TD's and Rural Senators to The Signpost Programme – Farmers for Climate Action which was launched by Teagasc earlier this year. This Programme is a collaborative partnership of farmers, industry and State Agencies, working together for Climate Action.::The…

Register of Lobbying2022-01-21

Lobbying return by Unite the Union, Ireland Region

Transport
Intended results

Approved Driving Instructors to be exempt from a check test for each renewal of their permit if they gain an additional, relevant qualification within the two year period

Register of Lobbying2022-01-21

Lobbying return by Vulcan Consulting Limited

Transport
Intended results

To enquire about the Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021 time frame and thinking on the proposed legislation as it relates to e-scooters.::Introducing Superpedestrian to relevant stakeholders.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Vulcan Consulting Limited" equals CRO name "VULCAN CONSULTING LIMITED" (CRO 578963) 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 Lobbying2022-01-21

Lobbying return by Higher Education Colleges Association (HECA)

Education and Training
Intended results

Inclusion of funding for the provision of free COVID-19 rapid antigen tests for students studying at HECA member HEIs

Register of Lobbying2022-01-21

Lobbying return by ITMAC - Irish Tobacco Manufacturers' Advisory Committee

Community
Intended results

To inform members of the steps being taken through the Show Me ID - Be Age OK responsible retailing programme to ensure that retail staff are trained and equipped to prevent the sale of age restricted products to under 18s.

Register of Lobbying2022-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Hotels Federation

Tourism
Intended results

Seeking an extension of the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS)::Seeking an extension to the waiver on Local Authority rates::Seeking a commitment by Government to retain the 9% rate of tourism VAT until after 2025::Seeking additional banking and liquidity measures to assist…

Register of Lobbying2022-01-21

Lobbying return by Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail

Transport
Intended results

Secure support for Iarnród Éireann's Strategy 2027

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail" equals CRO name "IARNROD ÉIREANN - IRISH RAIL" (CRO 119571) 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 Lobbying2022-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA)

Transport
Intended results

To identify IALPA concerns with many assertations made by IAA representatives to the Joint Committee. To propose that IALPA is available to meet to disucss the comments further and the other matters relating to the Safety of Irish Aviation.