Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Education and TrainingIntended results
To call for investment in apprenticeships, broadening the range of courses available for those interested in an apprenticeship
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Marian Harkin
- Constituency / panel
- Sligo-Leitrim
- Membership
- 2024-11-29 → current
- Office
- Minister of State at the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (2025-02-25 → current)
- 0
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 1049
- Lobbying returns
- 0
- 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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Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
EmploymentIntended results
To increase the amount of funding available for upskilling and retraining programmes to ensure the workforce can retrain for new and emerging industries
Lobbying return by Cork Chamber
Energy and Natural ResourcesIntended results
To generate support at the department and at ministerial level for the development of new courses at all levels in the areas of ORE and climate skills to ensure Ireland is ready to respond to these emerging industries.
Lobbying return by Nursing Homes Ireland
HealthIntended results
Invitation to attend the launch on the 29th August of this very important research on Placing Human Rights at the Heart of Nursing Home Care and for it to inform public policy on the care of the older person.
Lobbying return by National Adult Literacy Agency
Education and TrainingIntended results
Increased funding for adult literacy in Budget 2026, specifically for (1) adult literacy provision in ETBs (2) Learn with NALA (3) community education (4) PIAAC mid-cycle survey (5) plain language training in government departments
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "National Adult Literacy Agency" equals CRO name "NATIONAL ADULT LITERACY AGENCY" (CRO 342807) 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 Creative Retail Distribution Limited
TaxationIntended results
A review of the proposal to apply an E-liquids tax using self-declaration mechanism rather than a tax stamp.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Creative Retail Distribution Limited" equals CRO name "CREATIVE RETAIL DISTRIBUTION LIMITED" (CRO 539887) 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 Creative Retail Distribution Limited
TaxationIntended results
Offer full support from Hale Vaping, Ireland’s largest indigenous vaping company for the proposed Classification of HHC as a Schedule 1 Controlled Drug by the Government. Hale Vaping is not affiliated with the tobacco industry and has always upheld high standards of compliance…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Creative Retail Distribution Limited" equals CRO name "CREATIVE RETAIL DISTRIBUTION LIMITED" (CRO 539887) 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 Pontis Advisory Limited
HousingIntended results
Improvement in housing output through policy adjustment
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Pontis Advisory Limited" equals CRO name "PONTIS ADVISORY LIMITED" (CRO 781861) 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 Parkinson's Ireland
HealthIntended results
To secure as many asks from our pre-budget submission in their parties alternative budget.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Parkinson's Ireland" equals CRO name "PARKINSON'S IRELAND" (CRO 123532) 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 Alcohol Action Ireland
HealthIntended results
Raise awareness of need for public knowledge of risks from alcohol including liver disease, cancer and FASD. No delay in the introduction of planned alcohol health information labelling
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Alcohol Action Ireland" equals CRO name "ALCOHOL ACTION IRELAND" (CRO 378738) 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 Acquired Brain Injury Ireland
HealthIntended results
Investment in neurorehabilitation services in the community
Lobbying return by Employment & Recruitment Federation
EmploymentIntended results
Reduce the burden of employment cost on businesses Invest in work and skills to protect and attract employment i the age of AI
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Employment & Recruitment Federation" has no legal form. "EMPLOYMENT & RECRUITMENT FEDERATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 202708) 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 Stop Climate Chaos coalition
EnvironmentIntended results
TD's were asked to attend a Lobby event with their constituents to hear about they care about climate change and the actions they want their representatives to take.
Lobbying return by Limerick Chamber
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
To garner support for the actions contained within the Pre-budget Submission to form part of Budget 2026
Lobbying return by Creative Retail Distribution Limited
TaxationIntended results
A review of the proposal to apply an E-liquids tax using self-declaration mechanism rather than a tax stamp.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Creative Retail Distribution Limited" equals CRO name "CREATIVE RETAIL DISTRIBUTION LIMITED" (CRO 539887) 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.