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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 Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Higher Education Colleges Association (HECA)

Education and Training
Intended results

An overview of the impact, challenges, and possible solutions of the COVID-19 crisis on the private higher education sector in Ireland

Register of Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Education and Training
Intended results

Support for lifelong learning for a worldclass knowledge economy::Safeguard the sustainability of the new apprenticeships programmes

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 Lobbying2020-09-10

Lobbying return by Restaurants Association of Ireland

Education and Training
Intended results

To have greater representation of employers / industry and 'new' and post 2016 apprenticeships on the Apprenticeship Council

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 Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Fórsa trade union

Education and Training
Intended results

Requesting support from all Oireachtas members, for changing the employment status of grant-paid school secretaries, and to convert them on to the public service pay scale.

Register of Lobbying2019-08-29

Lobbying return by Epilepsy Ireland

Education and Training
Intended results

Intended to update DPOs about the course and for them to potentially share details of same on their social media channels to widen the publicity of the course.

Register of Lobbying2018-01-19

Lobbying return by British Irish Chamber of Commerce

Education and Training
Intended results

To encourage a positive outcome from Brexit that supports Higher Education and Research collaboration between the UK and Ireland

Register of Lobbying2017-09-19

Lobbying return by INTO - Irish National Teachers' Organisation

Education and Training
Intended results

Make classes smaller, support school leadership, fund school running costs, tackle education disadvantage and plan teacher supply

Register of Lobbying2017-09-19

Lobbying return by Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Education and Training
Intended results

That Fianna Fáil would take a policy position against a Income Contingent Loans System and in favour of publicly funded higher education.