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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

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 Lobbying2022-09-17

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

IFA together with Forest Industries Ireland and the Irish Timber Growers' Association have jointly called on the Government to increase supports to get trees planted.::To highlight that afforestation is stalled at 2,000 hectares per annum when it needs to be 10,000 hectares to…

Register of Lobbying2022-09-16

Lobbying return by Neurological Alliance of Ireland

Health
Intended results

Commitment to additional investment in neurology nurse specialists over a five year period beginning with Budget 2023

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Neurological Alliance of Ireland" has no legal form. "NEUROLOGICAL ALLIANCE OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 366603) 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 Lobbying2022-09-16

Lobbying return by Irish Self Catering Federation

Finance
Intended results

To receive clarity on the situation surrounding the Bill and the guidelines needed to re-enforce the Bill introduced.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Self Catering Federation" has no legal form. "IRISH SELF CATERING FEDERATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 359394) 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 Lobbying2022-09-13

Lobbying return by CoAction West Cork

Budgetary matters
Intended results

To expediate the publication of the Action Plan for the Disability Capacity review::To highlight the unmet needs detailed in the Disability Capacity Review for the citizens with intellectual disabilities and their families supported by CoAction west Cork CLG

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "CoAction West Cork" has no legal form. "COACTION WEST CORK COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 129834) 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 Lobbying2022-09-13

Lobbying return by CoAction West Cork

Finance
Intended results

To highlight the difficulties faced by CoAction West Cork in recruiting and retaining suitably qualified staff due to not achieving Pay Parity with section 39 agencies and the HSE

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "CoAction West Cork" has no legal form. "COACTION WEST CORK COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 129834) 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 Lobbying2022-09-02

Lobbying return by Irish SME Association

Budgetary matters
Intended results

18-point tax-reform package, elimination of the PRSI transition zone for low-paid workers, 3% USC levy for PAYE workers earning over €100k, greater support for the deep retro-fit program.

Register of Lobbying2022-07-14

Lobbying return by INTO - Irish National Teachers' Organisation

Education and Training
Intended results

We would like Budget 2023 to deliver higher investment in primary and special schools, class sizes to be prioritized, increase in school capitation grant, support school leaders and fund school-based mental health initiatives for children.

Register of Lobbying2022-05-21

Lobbying return by An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland

Agriculture
Intended results

Outlining our concerns regarding the NAP, and seeking to brief

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland" equals CRO name "AN TAISCE - THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR IRELAND" (CRO 12469) 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 Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Ensure awareness of how the drinks industry supported the national fight against Covid 19 and to outline our plans for future growth

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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 Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by Nursing Homes Ireland

Health
Intended results

To brief and inform the Deputies on the significant financial challenges the nursing home sector, with it tasked with providing 24/7 highly specialised care. Requirement for TDs to be aware of severe pressures presented for nursing homes in providing care because Fair Deal…

Register of Lobbying2022-05-20

Lobbying return by Liquid Gas Ireland

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

Recognition of the role of LPG and BioLPG in decarbonising rural rural homes and businesses in the context of a Just Transition

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Liquid Gas Ireland" has no legal form. "LIQUID GAS IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 89632) 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.