Lobbying return by Drinks Industry Group of Ireland
TaxationIntended results
Reduction in alcohol excise in 2017
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Niall Collins
- 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
- 1
- SIPO donation records
- 78%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
330 of 422 divisions
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
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Bettter conditions for people living in Direct Provision Centres and the skills and labour of these people not to be overlooked given growing skill shortages and tightening labour market demand.
Lobbying return by WILD GEESE WINES & SPIRITS LIMITED
AgricultureIntended results
Seeking initiation of public policy on wholesale whiskey market and the creation of an Unaged Irish Whiskey category in Ireland
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "WILD GEESE WINES & SPIRITS LIMITED" equals CRO name "WILD GEESE WINES & SPIRITS LIMITED" (CRO 261603) 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 Restaurants Association of Ireland
TourismIntended results
To find out what progress was being made on developing the Lakelands Brand and the intention of the government in following through on their programme for government policy that the brand would be developed.
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.
Lobbying return by Motor Insurers' Bureau of Ireland (MIBI)
TransportIntended results
Increased understanding of the issues surrounding the Setanta Insurance case
Lobbying return by Restaurants Association of Ireland
TourismIntended results
To inform Designated public officials on the impact on job creation that the 9% rate of VAT has had on the accommodation and foodservice setor
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.
Lobbying return by John Gallagher
Social ProtectionIntended results
Provide an update on development of Personal Microcredit scheme, promote development of the scheme and seek political support
Lobbying return by Migrant Rights Centre Ireland
EmploymentIntended results
Meet with officials to discuss issues with current labour migration policy and recommendations for future migration policy including work permit system
Lobbying return by Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed
Social ProtectionIntended results
To secure more inclusive, constructive and well resourced social protection, education and training and employment policies and outcomes.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed" has no legal form. "IRISH NATIONAL ORGANISATION OF THE UNEMPLOYED COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 192768) 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.
Lobbying return by John Gallagher
EnvironmentIntended results
Further implementation of Forfás report on social enterprise
Lobbying return by Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed
EmploymentIntended results
To ensure that unemployed people gain access to emerging jobs the INOU called for an integrated, inter-departmental and inter-agency approach to large-scale local and regional job announcements.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed" has no legal form. "IRISH NATIONAL ORGANISATION OF THE UNEMPLOYED COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 192768) 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.
Lobbying return by IMPACT trade union
Public Expenditure and ReformIntended results
Build SENO capacity in the National Council for Special Education (NCSE)
Lobbying return by Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
AgricultureIntended results
Indication of support for ban on wild animal circuses
Lobbying return by Ibec
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
To provide members of the Oireachtas with briefing on industrial relations, employment law and diversity in the workplace.::Provide solutions to industrial relations issues including recommendations for mandatory retirement age and enterprise level solutions to zero and low…
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.
Lobbying return by Ibec
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Development of a national public procurement strategy inclusive of SMEs with greater consistency around criteria sought and circular 10/14 fully implemented.::All public sector bodies to publish an SME procurement statement; include a “doing business with us” section on all…
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.