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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

Sinn Féin

Constituency / panel
Donegal
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Committees
8 current — Committee on Parliamentary Privileges and Oversight (Dáil Éireann); Committee on Remit Oversight (Dáil Éireann); …
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Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
984
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
7
SIPO donation records
421 of 422 divisions
99.7%
Vote participation

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SIPO donation reports 7

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 984Health 143Agriculture 138Finance 85Environment 68Justice and Equality 66Taxation 53Marine 48Foreign Affairs 41Economic Development and Industry 34Energy and Natural Resources 34Children and Youth Affairs 33Budgetary matters 32EU Affairs 23Education and Training 22Community 20Social Protection 20Employment 19Trade 19Banking and Financial Institutions 13Housing 12Public Expenditure and Reform 9Tourism 9Heritage 8Local Government 8Transport 8Arts 6Sports and Recreation 6Communications 5Development and Zoning 2
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Register of Lobbying2024-05-20

Lobbying return by DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

To give information on these subjects to TDs with an interest in them and secure their political support.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS" equals CRO name "DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS" (CRO 94384) 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 Lobbying2024-05-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To highlight that the new National Sheep Welfare Scheme has come about following an intensive campaign by IFA throughout last year highlighting the enormous income challenges on sheep farms.::That this scheme will, when combined with the Sheep Improvement Scheme (SIS), bring the…

Register of Lobbying2024-05-20

Lobbying return by CHILDREN'S RIGHTS ALLIANCE - REPUBLIC OF IRELAND LIMITED

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Implementation of relevant Report Card 2024 recommendations including the introduction measures to address the high numbers of children waiting for mental health services.::Implementation of relevant Report Card 2024 recommendations including policy measures to support children…

Register of Lobbying2024-05-20

Lobbying return by Irish Wildlife Trust CLG.

Marine
Intended results

Timelines for the release of Irish MPA legislation. Continued support for the EU nature restoration law in the final plenary vote. Information on Irelands protected area pledge and roadmap for the EU fisheries action plan.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Wildlife Trust CLG." equals CRO name "IRISH WILDLIFE TRUST COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 85061) 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 Lobbying2024-05-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

EU Affairs
Intended results

To lobby in Europe in support of live exports as Ireland has numerous trade agreements pending for exports.::To seek assurance that there are live export certificates or trade agreements pending for exports to Iraq, Iran and Jordan, where substantial work has already been…

Register of Lobbying2024-05-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Finance
Intended results

To make the minister aware that many items of a fixed nature have always received refunds of VAT. However, in the past number of months, it has been brought to IFA's attention that items that VAT was previously refunded on, such as automatic calf feeders, robotic scraping…

Register of Lobbying2024-05-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To propose that the Minister for Agriculture, Food, And the Marine considers interim payments to farmers who have qualified for ACRES in light of the delays with the overall payments to help alleviate the financial burden on farmers at this time of the year.::To highlight the…

Register of Lobbying2024-05-15

Lobbying return by BeLonG To Youth Services Ltd.

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Passage of the Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022, for the safety and protection of LGBTQ+ young people in Ireland.

Register of Lobbying2024-05-10

Lobbying return by Neurological Alliance of Ireland

Health
Intended results

Increased awareness, action on implementing current policy, future commitment to neurological care

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Neurological Alliance of Ireland" has no legal form. "NEUROLOGICAL ALLIANCE OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 366603) 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 Lobbying2024-05-10

Lobbying return by North West Hospice Charity CLG

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Correspondence with TDs to highlight issues and unintended consequences for charities in draft legislation with the aim of protecting charity fundraising

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "North West Hospice Charity CLG" equals CRO name "NORTH WEST HOSPICE CHARITY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 119501) 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 Lobbying2024-05-02

Lobbying return by Optum Services (Ireland) Limited

Health
Intended results

Establish a rapport with key political stakeholders in advance of the general election. ::Explain that a business-friendly environment in Ireland has allowed businesses like ours to create high value jobs in Letterkenny working in innovative cutting-edge fields and we look…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Optum Services (Ireland) Limited" equals CRO name "OPTUM SERVICES (IRELAND) LIMITED" (CRO 579794) 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 Lobbying2024-04-30

Lobbying return by Alcohol Forum Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Changes made to the provisions of the Intoxicating Liquor Bill (2024) to better provide for and protect public health and children's rights.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Alcohol Forum Ireland" has no legal form. "ALCOHOL FORUM IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 435920) 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 Lobbying2024-04-30

Lobbying return by Alcohol Forum Ireland

Health
Intended results

Clarity and guidance on policy with regard to this matter.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Alcohol Forum Ireland" has no legal form. "ALCOHOL FORUM IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 435920) 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.