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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Niall Collins

Fianna Fáil

Constituency / panel
Limerick County
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Justice (2025-01-29 → 2025-06-04)
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration (2025-06-05 → 2026-05-28)
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (2026-05-28 → current)
0
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
1532
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
1
SIPO donation records
330 of 422 divisions
78%
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 Lobbying2026-09-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To highlight that growers continue to face a shrinking range of authorised plant protection products, making it increasingly difficult to effectively manage pests, diseases and weeds.::To stress that there is a need for greater availability of effective products, faster…

Register of Lobbying2026-09-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To emphasise that the entire fallen animal disposal system requires review in order to deliver the most efficient system that guarantees collection of fallen animals to all farmers in the country at competitive rates provided.::To propose that the Department of Agriculture,…

Register of Lobbying2026-09-20

Lobbying return by Irish Bioenergy Association

Agriculture
Intended results

Invitation to Minister Niall Collins TD to deliver an address and present certificates certified suppliers / members of the Wood Fuel Quality Assurance (WFQA) scheme at the WFQA AGM taking place at the Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise on the 3rd of September. It was intended to…

Register of Lobbying2026-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

Measures to Support Farm Sectors::• Increased funding for all national support schemes with no linear cuts imposed::• Suckler cow total supports of €300/cow on all cows::• €35/ewe to all breeding ewes & €45/ewe for hill ewes::• Beef calf from Dairy Herds Scheme - €100/calf::•…

Register of Lobbying2026-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To highlight that the Horticulture Grower-Retail Charter announced is a significant step toward a sustainable future for horticulture growers.::To emphasise how important it is to see Irish grown produce on the shelves of the major retailers in Ireland.::To establish five key…

Register of Lobbying2026-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To highlight that access to reliable seasonal labour remains a major issue.::To stress that the Seasonal Employment Permit (SEP) scheme needs to be rolled out without delay and be properly aligned on National minimum wage.::To highlight that the General Employment Permit (GEP)…

Register of Lobbying2026-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To emphasise that the sector, particularly the mushroom industry needs meaningful funding for automation to future proof the sector.

Register of Lobbying2026-09-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To request that the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine host the members of the IFA/ FBD Ready to Lead Programme 2026.::To request a meeting with the Ceann Comhairle

Register of Lobbying2026-09-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To highlight that only 60% of applications under the Animal Welfare Nutrient Storage Scheme (AWNSS) will be eligible for funding under the Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Schemes 3 (TAMS), Tranche 10.::To emphasise that the reduction in the threshold from 80% to 60% comes at…

Register of Lobbying2026-09-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To highlight that the Irish Government has an ambitious Forest Strategy target of 18% national forestry cover by 2050. Today, Ireland has only 11.6% of national forestry cover. IFA wants farmers to see forestry as a viable option for their farm or parts of the farm.::To…

Register of Lobbying2026-09-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To highlight that the Government has an ambition to amend the Forestry Act 2014 to provide the management of critical infrastructure corridors within forestry lands. This bill also includes an increase for the minimum centre width corridor for power lines with a capacity of 10kV…

Register of Lobbying2026-09-17

Lobbying return by Gibney Communications

Agriculture
Intended results

To encourage politicians to take steps to resolve the issue before it has a negative impact on the Irish horticultural sector.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Gibney Communications" has no legal form. "GIBNEY COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED" (CRO 237960) 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 Lobbying2026-09-17

Lobbying return by Veon Limited

Agriculture
Intended results

To schedule a meeting as per purpose.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Veon Limited" equals CRO name "VEON LIMITED" (CRO 570149) 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 Lobbying2026-09-14

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To meet with Minister of State for the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine to discuss solutions to the roadside ash dieback problem.::To highlight the need for a government-supported scheme to safely remove diseased roadside ash trees in Ireland, highlighting safety,…

Register of Lobbying2026-09-14

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To propose the formation of a national Forestry Development Agency (FDA) which is essential to rebuild and maintain confidence in the sector. Such an agency would be an independent structure aimed at driving afforestation and supporting the forestry sector.'