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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
0
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.

Register of Lobbying2016-12-01

Lobbying return by Financial Justice Ireland

Housing
Intended results

National governments should support more effective collective action clauses, national and/or regional legislation limiting vulture fund activity::Government should Participate in negotiations to develop a sovereign debt resolution mechanism, on the basis of nonnegotiable…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Financial Justice Ireland" equals CRO name "FINANCIAL JUSTICE IRELAND" (CRO 216006) 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 Lobbying2016-09-21

Lobbying return by Small Firms Association (SFA)

Social Protection
Intended results

Supporting introduction of voluntary PRSI system for the self-employed (same benefits as employees) on an opt-in basis::Outlining opposition to mandatory pension provision due to difficulties for small firms

Register of Lobbying2016-09-21

Lobbying return by Small Firms Association (SFA)

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Abolition of the 3% USC surcharge on self-employed incomes::Increase the self-employed EITC to the same level as the PAYE tax credit::Increase the entry point to the marginal tax rate by €1500 (single person)::Reduce the marginal tax rate by 1%::Introduce a voluntary PRSI system…

Register of Lobbying2016-09-21

Lobbying return by Disability Federation of Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Implementation of the DFI Pre-Budget Submission 'Make or Break'::Asking Government to quickly publish their cross-departmental implementation to deliver on the substance of the UN CRPD and the complementary commitments in the Programme for Government.

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 Lobbying2016-09-21

Lobbying return by Focus Ireland

Housing
Intended results

The publication of a comprehensive document aimed at tackling homelessness and the housing crisis which will feed into the forthcoming Action Plan.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Focus Ireland" has no legal form. "FOCUS IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 106149) 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 Lobbying2016-09-21

Lobbying return by Social Justice Ireland

Housing
Intended results

A substantial increase in the amount of quality social housing available in Ireland, to adequately address the current crisis. The use of off balance sheet financing to deliver this.

Register of Lobbying2016-09-21

Lobbying return by Age Action

Social Protection
Intended results

Increase in the State Pension;::Establishing a link between the State Pension and average earnings;::Restoration of the Fuel Allowance and the Telephone Allowance.

Register of Lobbying2016-09-21

Lobbying return by Mercy Law Resource Centre CLG

Housing
Intended results

Protection of the right to housing in the Constitution

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Mercy Law Resource Centre CLG" equals CRO name "MERCY LAW RESOURCE CENTRE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 471072) 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 Lobbying2016-09-21

Lobbying return by WILD GEESE WINES & SPIRITS LIMITED

Agriculture
Intended results

Seeking initiation of public policy on wholesale whiskey market and the creation of an Unaged Irish Whiskey category in Ireland

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "WILD GEESE WINES & SPIRITS LIMITED" equals CRO name "WILD GEESE WINES & SPIRITS LIMITED" (CRO 261603) 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.