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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 Lobbying2022-09-21

Lobbying return by Limerick Chamber

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Discuss results of latest Mid West Economic Insights Report by Limerick Chamber Policy team.::Highlight challenge of affordable housing for members::Discuss city centre revitalisation and convey deep concern over progress of LUCROC project::Discuss Offshore Renewable Energy…

Register of Lobbying2022-09-21

Lobbying return by Vulcan Consulting Limited

Transport
Intended results

To introduce Bolt and inquire about eBike pilot schemes in local authorities

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 Lobbying2022-09-21

Lobbying return by Mag Mell Energy Ireland Ltd.

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

To inform Oireachtas members how such a move would help insulate Ireland from rising gas prices, scarcity of supply, and support the transition to net zero as well as explaining why decommissioning valuable energy assets like the Kinsale Pipeline is a premature move particularly…

Register of Lobbying2022-09-21

Lobbying return by Alcohol Awareness Foundation Limited

Education and Training
Intended results

Open offer of further information or a meeting if required as a follow on from the briefing of Drinkaware's latest parents research by Behaviour & Attitudes

Register of Lobbying2022-09-21

Lobbying return by Mag Mell Energy Ireland Ltd.

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

To socialise the Mag Mell proposal among Oireachtas colleagues, including senior Cabinet members to ensure that they engage with or explore all opportunities to help address the imminent risk to Ireland’s energy security – including the option to reuse readymade existing…

Register of Lobbying2022-09-21

Lobbying return by Irish Bioenergy Association

Transport
Intended results

The introduction of E10 (10% ethanol in petrol) and B12 (12% biodiesel in diesel) and incentives & measures to support the use of biogas/biomethane in heavy trasport

Register of Lobbying2022-09-20

Lobbying return by Hanover Media Strategy Limited

Transport
Intended results

To inform stakeholders of Enterprise Holdings key policy recommendations ahead of Budget 2023

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.

Register of Lobbying2022-09-20

Lobbying return by Association of Insurance & Financial Brokers trading as Brokers Ireland

Finance
Intended results

BI Budget Submission 2023

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Association of Insurance & Financial Brokers trading as Brokers Ireland" equals CRO name "ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE & FINANCIAL BROKERS" (CRO 184744) 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 Lobbying2022-09-20

Lobbying return by Gibney Communications

Education and Training
Intended results

Raise awareness of Drinkaware's research

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Gibney Communications" has no legal form. "GIBNEY COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED" (CRO 237960) 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 Lobbying2022-09-20

Lobbying return by Gibney Communications

Education and Training
Intended results

To encourage further Government supports for physics education and physics-based industries.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Gibney Communications" has no legal form. "GIBNEY COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED" (CRO 237960) 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 Lobbying2022-09-20

Lobbying return by Family Carers Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Better supports and increases for carers in budget 2023

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.