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Politician · Senator · 27th Seanad

Michael McDowell

Unaffiliated

Constituency / panel
National University of Ireland
Membership
2025-01-29 → current
Committees
5 current, 4 ended — Seanad Select Committee on EU Scrutiny and Transparency; Committee on Members' Interests of Seanad Éireann; …
4
Declared items
1
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
543
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
0
SIPO donation records
75 of 221 divisions
34%
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 76Budgetary matters 8EU Affairs 8Health 8Justice and Equality 8Communications 6Economic Development and Industry 6Finance 5Employment 3Environment 3Social Protection 3Trade 3Transport 3Education and Training 2Energy and Natural Resources 2Banking and Financial Institutions 1Children and Youth Affairs 1Community 1Heritage 1Housing 1Marine 1Public Expenditure and Reform 1Taxation 1
YearAll 222024 12023 82022 42020 12019 42018 22017 2
Register of Lobbying2017-01-20

Lobbying return by Sustainable Water Network (SWAN)

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

The prohibition of hydraulic fracturing for shale gas in Ireland.::The passing of the private member's bill to ban shale gas extraction in Ireland.

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Published name "Sustainable Water Network (SWAN)" has no legal form. "SUSTAINABLE WATER NETWORK (SWAN) COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 450882) 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.