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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Martin Heydon

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Kildare South
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (2025-01-23 → current)
6
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
2526
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
7
SIPO donation records
383 of 422 divisions
91%
Vote participation

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SIPO donation reports 7

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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AreaAll 2526Agriculture 883Health 220Finance 179Environment 129Economic Development and Industry 107EU Affairs 100Taxation 100Budgetary matters 89Justice and Equality 80Energy and Natural Resources 77Education and Training 59Trade 48Housing 39Food 38Transport 37Communications 35Community 34Employment 34Tourism 34Social Protection 32Public Expenditure and Reform 26Children and Youth Affairs 24Banking and Financial Institutions 23Sports and Recreation 21Foreign Affairs 18Marine 16Heritage 15Local Government 12Development and Zoning 10Arts 6Defence 1
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Register of Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Vintners' Federation of Ireland

Transport
Intended results

To inform the relevant TDs that at a meeting convened with the VFI and other interested parties Minister Ross accepted the view that issues such as loneliness and closure of rural pubs will be exacerbated by the introduction of proposed legislation. The VFI is extremely…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Vintners' Federation of Ireland" has no legal form. "VINTNERS' FEDERATION OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 112132) 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 Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Disability Federation of Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

1. Increase Disability Allowance by €20 a week to provide an adequate minimum income that guards against poverty at a cost of €133m. This as an interim measure; DFI also recommends further increases in DA over the next few years to offset the decreased purchasing power of people…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Disability Federation of Ireland" equals CRO name "DISABILITY FEDERATION OF IRELAND" (CRO 140948) 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 Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Peter McVerry Trust

Housing
Intended results

To secure government commitment re housing for families entering family hubs

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Peter McVerry Trust" has no legal form. "PETER MCVERRY TRUST COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 98934) 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 Lobbying2017-09-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Hospice Foundation

Budgetary matters
Intended results

A more focused approach to budgetary policy relating to End of Life issues across government departments.

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 Lobbying2017-09-19

Lobbying return by INTO - Irish National Teachers' Organisation

Education and Training
Intended results

Make classes smaller, support school leadership, fund school running costs, tackle education disadvantage and plan teacher supply

Register of Lobbying2017-09-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Health
Intended results

To get the Government to amend the treatment of productive assets under the Fair Deal Scheme.::To remove the discrimination and uncertainty for family farms and small businesses to protect their future viability.

Register of Lobbying2017-09-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Environment
Intended results

To ensure the continuation of the nitrates derogation for dairy and livestock farmers::To ensure the continuation of the transitional phosphorous arrangements for the pig and poultry sectors::To ensure greater slurry spreading flexibility for farmers, based on best agronomic…

Register of Lobbying2017-09-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Health
Intended results

To create greater awareness of IFA's ' Let's Talk and Walk' events, which form part the Green Ribbon Campaign, to help address mental health problems::To promote the IFA campaign on addressing mental health issues among farmers

Register of Lobbying2017-09-18

Lobbying return by Gorta

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

That the government fully implement the commitment to spend 0.7% of GNI on foreign aid by establishing a multi-annual plan to ensure the target is reached by 2025.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Gorta" equals CRO name "GORTA" (CRO 28228) 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 Lobbying2017-09-12

Lobbying return by Vintners' Federation of Ireland

Transport
Intended results

Proper implementation of the current law should take place before any additional changes are made. There is no evidence that this initiative will save lives.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Vintners' Federation of Ireland" has no legal form. "VINTNERS' FEDERATION OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 112132) 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 Lobbying2017-08-23

Lobbying return by County Kildare Chamber

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Highlight the concerns of business in regards to Budget 2018 and to outline the 3 main areas of focus for business::Investing in Infrastructure - • Immediate roll out of the delayed National Broadband Plan - Investment in our road networks and especially our ports - • Bring…