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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Michael Collins

Independent Ireland

Constituency / panel
Cork South-West
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Committees
5 current — Joint Committee on Transport; Select Committee on Transport; …
7
Declared items
1
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
1750
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
0
SIPO donation records
349 of 422 divisions
83%
Vote participation

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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 1750Agriculture 485Health 274Finance 121Environment 86Energy and Natural Resources 75Economic Development and Industry 63EU Affairs 63Justice and Equality 57Taxation 57Budgetary matters 54Transport 44Education and Training 35Housing 35Children and Youth Affairs 34Social Protection 29Community 28Public Expenditure and Reform 27Trade 26Marine 19Heritage 18Tourism 17Communications 15Employment 15Food 13Foreign Affairs 13Local Government 12Banking and Financial Institutions 10Development and Zoning 10Arts 8Sports and Recreation 7
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Register of Lobbying2018-09-21

Lobbying return by Screen Producers Ireland

Arts
Intended results

To ensure that the Committee on Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht were aware of Screen Producer Ireland's polices in relation to the development and working conditions in the Irish Film Industry

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Screen Producers Ireland" equals CRO name "SCREEN PRODUCERS IRELAND" (CRO 161461) 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 Lobbying2018-09-21

Lobbying return by Cork Simon Community

Housing
Intended results

Attendance at our Annual Report 2017 Launch and a greater awareness of the issues relating to housing and homelessness in the South West.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Cork Simon Community" equals CRO name "CORK SIMON COMMUNITY" (CRO 42511) 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 Lobbying2018-09-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Heritage
Intended results

To seek support for enactment of the Heritage Bill::That the amendments to the Wildlife Act proposed in the Bill allowing landowners or their agents, for a pilot period of two years, to manage vegetation in hedges and ditches during August. is passed::That the amendments in the…

Register of Lobbying2018-09-20

Lobbying return by The Alzheimer Society of Ireland

Health
Intended results

Gain support for increased investment in community supports for people living with dementia

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 Lobbying2018-09-20

Lobbying return by Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation

Health
Intended results

To persuade TDs that there is a link between pay and the recruitment and retention difficulties in the nursing and midwifery professions.

Register of Lobbying2018-09-19

Lobbying return by Alcohol Action Ireland

Health
Intended results

To ensure that the proposed legislation is enacted

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.

Register of Lobbying2018-09-19

Lobbying return by NICHE Health Project (Cork) CLG

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Attendance of invitees at the event to raise awareness of the Programme and its work

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "NICHE Health Project (Cork) CLG" equals CRO name "NICHE HEALTH PROJECT (CORK) COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 617576) 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 Lobbying2018-09-18

Lobbying return by INTO - Irish National Teachers' Organisation

Education and Training
Intended results

Make classes smaller, support school leadership, fund school running costs, plan teacher supply and end pay inequality

Register of Lobbying2018-09-11

Lobbying return by The Irish Hospice Foundation

Health
Intended results

Implementation of the existing policies and standards for end-of life care including the Palliative Care Framework::Implementation of national standards of bereavement::Seed funding for an ICGP backed palliative care scheme::Funding for a national programme of training on the…

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 Lobbying2018-09-05

Lobbying return by Alliance for Insurance Reform

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

Reduction in cost of insurance to sustainable levels

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Alliance for Insurance Reform" has no legal form. "ALLIANCE FOR INSURANCE REFORM LIMITED" (CRO 358868) 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 Lobbying2018-09-04

Lobbying return by Epilepsy Ireland

Health
Intended results

Extension of Free Travel Scheme to people diagnosed with epilepsy (as a standalone entitlement separate of the current requirements for welfare payments) in order to assist them to remain independent in relation to travelling. The Free Travel would enable this group of…

Register of Lobbying2018-09-04

Lobbying return by Epilepsy Ireland

Health
Intended results

Information update for TDs and senators on issues of FACS and FACS Forum advocacy work, requesting support for campaign around issues of risk minimisation and support for families affected.