Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
Inclusion of business focus in new diaspora strategy 2026-30
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Neale Richmond
- Constituency / panel
- Dublin Rathdown
- Membership
- 2024-11-29 → current
- Office
- Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs (2025-01-29 → 2025-03-25)
- Office
- Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (2025-03-26 → current)
- 0
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 1597
- Lobbying returns
- 7
- SIPO donation records
- 64%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
271 of 422 divisions
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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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Lobbying return by The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
The purpose of correspondence was to raise Quaker concerns re ongoing conflict in the region and our support for peaceful outcome in line with our Peace Testamonies.
Lobbying return by Save the Children UK
Foreign AffairsIntended results
Letter informing Minister Richmond of the CEO's visit to Dublin, the roundtable with Irish Aid and requesting a meeting on future ambitions for collaboration
Lobbying return by Concern Worldwide
Foreign AffairsIntended results
To invite Minister to attend debates final and give opening remarks. To discuss with second school students the role of foreign affairs and role of Minister of State for the International Development and Diaspora
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Concern Worldwide" equals CRO name "CONCERN WORLDWIDE" (CRO 39647) 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.
Lobbying return by Trócaire
Foreign AffairsIntended results
Ireland to commit to a fair and funded phase out of fossil fuels and to support a fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Trócaire" equals CRO name "TROCAIRE" (CRO 661147) 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.
Lobbying return by LGBT Support and Advocacy Network Ireland CLG
Foreign AffairsIntended results
Highlight key concerns and issues for LGBTQI+ members of the diaspora to help inform the new Diaspora Strategy
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "LGBT Support and Advocacy Network Ireland CLG" equals CRO name "LGBT SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY NETWORK IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 605384) 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.
Lobbying return by Sightsavers Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
To ensure ongoing funding under Irish Aid's 'A Better World' programme for disability inclusion development, and strengthen the government's commitment to policy-led disability inclusion.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Sightsavers Ireland" equals CRO name "SIGHTSAVERS IRELAND" (CRO 377692) 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.
Lobbying return by Christian Aid Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
Raise awareness of Christian Aid Ireland's international development and humanitarian work
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Christian Aid Ireland" equals CRO name "CHRISTIAN AID IRELAND" (CRO 426928) 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.
Lobbying return by Plan International Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
Ensuring education remains central to Ireland's international development policy
Lobbying return by Plan International Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
International development - focused on human development - to be central to Ireland's 2026 EU presidency
Lobbying return by ActionAid Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
For Ireland to take progressive action on climate action at COP30 and more broadly through its foreign policy. Focused on 4 areas of: 1. Champion a Belém Action Mechanism on Just Transition 2. Scale up grant-based public climate finance 3. Lead on aligning global finance with…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "ActionAid Ireland" equals CRO name "ACTIONAID IRELAND" (CRO 95403) 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.
Lobbying return by Galway Chamber
Foreign AffairsIntended results
To increase economic impact from diaspora
Lobbying return by ActionAid Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
For the Irish govt to raise our concerns regarding ongoing restrictions on humanitarian access in Gaza with European member states and commission officials.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "ActionAid Ireland" equals CRO name "ACTIONAID IRELAND" (CRO 95403) 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.
Lobbying return by ActionAid Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
For the minister to understand the work and approach of ActionAid Ireland, specifically our focus on womens rights so he has a better understanding of the work his department is funding.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "ActionAid Ireland" equals CRO name "ACTIONAID IRELAND" (CRO 95403) 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.
Lobbying return by UNICEF Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
Securing a meeting with UNICEF Global Deputy Director Kitty van der Heijden to discuss humanitarian reset and emergency priorities.
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.