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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Mary Butler

Fianna Fáil

Constituency / panel
Waterford
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach with special responsibility as Government Chief Whip; and the Department of Health with responsibility for Mental Health (2025-01-23 → current)
Committees
6 current — Committee on Parliamentary Privileges and Oversight (Dáil Éireann); Committee on Remit Oversight (Dáil Éireann); …
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Declared items
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CRO-matched interests
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Awards to declared companies
2264
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
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SIPO donation records
414 of 422 divisions
98%
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 Lobbying2024-08-30

Lobbying return by Rosetta Care Ltd

Health
Intended results

A stabilisation fund to be provided to Nursing Homes receiving the lowest amount of funding in the state per resident per week.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Rosetta Care Ltd" equals CRO name "ROSETTA CARE LIMITED" (CRO 695793) 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 Lobbying2024-08-26

Lobbying return by Mental Health Ireland

Health
Intended results

Introductory meeting. Network and Relationship building. No specific agenda to realise.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Mental Health Ireland" equals CRO name "MENTAL HEALTH IRELAND" (CRO 24379) 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 Lobbying2024-08-02

Lobbying return by The Alzheimer Society of Ireland

Health
Intended results

The aim was to secure support for the recently published Pre-Budget Submission ‘Equal Supports: Building on Momentum in 2025’.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Alzheimer Society of Ireland" equals CRO name "THE ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF IRELAND" (CRO 102700) 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 Lobbying2024-07-05

Lobbying return by The Alzheimer Society of Ireland

Health
Intended results

Increased funding for dementia supports and services

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Alzheimer Society of Ireland" equals CRO name "THE ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF IRELAND" (CRO 102700) 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 Lobbying2024-07-05

Lobbying return by The Alzheimer Society of Ireland

Health
Intended results

increased political awareness and support for dementia issues

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Alzheimer Society of Ireland" equals CRO name "THE ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF IRELAND" (CRO 102700) 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 Lobbying2024-06-24

Lobbying return by Waterford Leader Partnership CLG

Health
Intended results

Ask the Minister to consider funding Social Farming placements from her Mental Health Budget.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Waterford Leader Partnership CLG" equals CRO name "WATERFORD LEADER PARTNERSHIP COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 189661) 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 Lobbying2024-05-21

Lobbying return by The Psychological Society of Ireland

Health
Intended results

Support for the PSI's submission to the CORU Expert Advisory Board and the expedited regulation of the profession of psychology

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Psychological Society of Ireland" equals CRO name "THE PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF IRELAND" (CRO 110772) 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 Lobbying2024-05-21

Lobbying return by The Psychological Society of Ireland

Health
Intended results

The PSI aims to reform the 2001 Act to be aligned with human rights and person centered mental health policy through reforms to the governance structure, an inclusive approach in mental health treatment, a restructured Consent to Treatment, and prioritising the wellbeing and…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Psychological Society of Ireland" equals CRO name "THE PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF IRELAND" (CRO 110772) 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 Lobbying2024-05-21

Lobbying return by Nursing Homes Ireland

Health
Intended results

To inform Minister Butler that NHI in support of the Resident Safety Improvement Scheme and the further enhancing of he quality and safety of all residents in our nursing homes is a priority for providers. We also informed the Minister that we are engaged with HSE and NTPF on…

Register of Lobbying2024-05-21

Lobbying return by Nursing Homes Ireland

Health
Intended results

To brief the Minister on the current crisis situation in the nursing home sector and the stabilisation of provision of nursing homes to meet the needs of residents now and in to the future. The government need to act now or the crisis will worsen.

Register of Lobbying2024-05-21

Lobbying return by Nursing Homes Ireland

Health
Intended results

To inform Minister Butler that NHI had made a submission to the public consultation on the draft design guidelines and supports the broad intent however a number of concerns have been raised by our members as per our submission. Given the importance of the proposed guidelines on…

Register of Lobbying2024-05-21

Lobbying return by Nursing Homes Ireland

Health
Intended results

Was to inform Ministers and TD's that our new Strategic Plan had been launched and the focus of NHI’s new strategy is HOMES, which focuses on the resident and supporting the overall healthcare structure as an integrated and sustainable system. NHI aims to effectively represent…

Register of Lobbying2024-05-21

Lobbying return by Home and Community Care Ireland

Health
Intended results

To inform representatives of issues impacting the home care sector including recruitment challenges, the Statutory Home Support Scheme, social welfare reform and disability home support.::To arrange meetings with representatives to discuss issues impacting the home care sector