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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 Lobbying2020-09-10

Lobbying return by Restaurants Association of Ireland

Tourism
Intended results

To convey the difficulties being faced by Restaurants, cafés and gastropubs and the wider hospitality sector during shut down and the lack of urgently needed supports to reopened and stabilise the sector.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Restaurants Association of Ireland" has no legal form. "RESTAURANTS ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 56224) 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 Lobbying2020-09-09

Lobbying return by GP Wood

Agriculture
Intended results

The improvement of Forestry policy and programmes to maintain jobs, keep wood processing companies in business and help with the environmental challenges the country is facing.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "GP Wood" has no legal form. "GP WOOD LIMITED" (CRO 47793) 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 Lobbying2020-09-08

Lobbying return by GP Wood

Agriculture
Intended results

The improvement of Forestry policy and programmes to maintain jobs, keep wood processing companies in business and help with the environmental challenges the country is facing.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "GP Wood" has no legal form. "GP WOOD LIMITED" (CRO 47793) 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 Lobbying2020-09-04

Lobbying return by UNICEF Ireland

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Implementation of the Youth Mental Health Taskforce recommendations::Increase in Guidance Counsellor allocation::Strengthened efforts to protect children from preventable diseases, including reversing recent falls in measles immunization.::Action to reduce income inequality and…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "UNICEF Ireland" equals CRO name "UNICEF IRELAND" (CRO 371124) 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 Lobbying2020-09-02

Lobbying return by Neurological Alliance of Ireland

Heritage
Intended results

Commitment to policy implementation and investment in services in the new Programme for Government.::Promoting awareness of the needs of people with neurological conditions among incoming TDS::Highlighting the impact of COVID-19 on existing neurological services and supports

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 Lobbying2020-09-02

Lobbying return by Irish Platform for Patients' Organisations, Science and Industry

Health
Intended results

To have the members of the Special Committee on COVID-19 be cognisant of the Patient Perspective and their needs

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Platform for Patients' Organisations, Science and Industry" has no legal form. "IRISH PLATFORM FOR PATIENTS' ORGANISATIONS, SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 408258) 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 Lobbying2020-08-29

Lobbying return by Irish Harness Racing Association

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

For the IHRA to restart its racing season

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Harness Racing Association" has no legal form. "IRISH HARNESS RACING ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 561325) 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.