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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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Macra na Feirme

Finance
Intended results

Seek VAT exemption within EU VAT Directive on safety equipment across all agricultural sectors::VAT exemption on sexed semen for all farmers::VAT exemption on non-oral livestock medicines (non-antibiotic). farm disinfectants and hygiene products::VAT exemption on faecal egg lab…

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Macra na Feirme

Agriculture
Intended results

New environmental scheme open to all farmers who complete the basic requirements::Fast track system of applying for TAMS scheme for young farmers and farmers participating in the voluntary ASSAP program::Fund a programme offering free advice and guidance to farmers

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Sage Advocacy

Health
Intended results

A public statement from the Minister for Health, informed by the oversight team, on the progress made on the essential recommendations included in the Nursing Home Expert Panel report and clarity on visiting restrictions in nursing homes for residents and their families.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Sage Advocacy" has no legal form. "SAGE ADVOCACY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 610824) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Sage Advocacy

Health
Intended results

To get clear guidance from Government on visiting arrangements over the Christmas for nursing home operators, residents and their families.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Sage Advocacy" has no legal form. "SAGE ADVOCACY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 610824) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Sage Advocacy

Health
Intended results

A public statement from Government setting out a protocol on nursing home visits to provide reassurance to nursing home residents and their families and to ensure that nursing homes facilitate window visits.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Sage Advocacy" has no legal form. "SAGE ADVOCACY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 610824) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Sage Advocacy

Health
Intended results

To highlight the publication of a new discussion document on the impact that the pandemic has had on the current system of care for older people.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Sage Advocacy" has no legal form. "SAGE ADVOCACY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 610824) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Sage Advocacy

Health
Intended results

To get clarity from Government on whether the additional Christmas visits, again in line with HPSC guidance, to nursing homes can go ahead as planned.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Sage Advocacy" has no legal form. "SAGE ADVOCACY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 610824) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Coillte CGA

Agriculture
Intended results

Enactment of the draft legislation and additional measures to resolve the industry crisis, ensure the viability of the forestry sector and protect local jobs

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Nursing Homes Ireland

Health
Intended results

To advance to the Minister for Health and Minister for Older People the review of the Nursing Home Support Scheme pricing mechanism remains outstanding, three years after deadline set for its publication by then Minister for Health Leo Varadkar::To request an immediate briefing…

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Nursing Homes Ireland

Health
Intended results

To request immediate engagement with government to put forward the resources required by nursing homes to ensure that every precaution is being taken in protecting all nursing home residents from Covid-19

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Nursing Homes Ireland

Health
Intended results

In light of changes to public health measures to lead societal response to Covid19, to request clear guidance and clarity regarding the restriction of visits to nursing homes in order to prevent spread of Covid-19 into nursing homes