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Politician · Senator · 27th Seanad

Maria Byrne

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Agricultural Panel
Membership
2025-01-29 → current
Committees
10 current, 2 ended — Seanad Public Consultation Committee; Joint Committee on Disability Matters; …
4
Declared items
2
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
1188
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
1
SIPO donation records
165 of 221 divisions
75%
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 Lobbying2019-06-12

Lobbying return by RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland)

Education and Training
Intended results

An amendment to the Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Bill 2018 then before the Seanad which would provide a framework for the RCSI to make an application to the Minister for authority to use of the university description

Register of Lobbying2019-01-11

Lobbying return by AONTAS

Education and Training
Intended results

Exemption for not-for-profit community education providers from payment into a newly created learner Protection Fund within the Qualification and Quality Amendment Bill 2018.

Register of Lobbying2018-09-21

Lobbying return by Simon Communities of Ireland

Education and Training
Intended results

Unfettered access to tailored educational supports combined with access to affordable and secure housing

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Simon Communities of Ireland" equals CRO name "SIMON COMMUNITIES OF IRELAND" (CRO 74038) 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 Lobbying2018-09-21

Lobbying return by Irish Family Planning Association

Education and Training
Intended results

Share information about best practice with respect to RSE

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Family Planning Association" has no legal form. "IRISH FAMILY PLANNING ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 28395) 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 Lobbying2018-09-20

Lobbying return by Irish Heart Foundation

Education and Training
Intended results

Inform an Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills hearing on school costs, school facilities and related matters::Use Budget 2019 as an opportunity to address infrastructural issues in schools - ring-fencing of the SSD tax to support the development and enhancement of…

Register of Lobbying2018-09-19

Lobbying return by Gaeloideachas

Education and Training
Intended results

Go ndéanfar athmhachnamh ar mhalairt slí don Metrolink chun nach mbeadh tionchar chomh diúltach céanna aige ar phobal na scoileanna seo agus ar phobal lán-Ghaeilge an cheantair.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Gaeloideachas" equals CRO name "GAELOIDEACHAS" (CRO 317146) 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 Lobbying2018-09-18

Lobbying return by INTO - Irish National Teachers' Organisation

Education and Training
Intended results

Make classes smaller, support school leadership, fund school running costs, plan teacher supply and end pay inequality