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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Paschal Donohoe

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Dublin Central
Membership
2024-11-29 → 2025-11-21
Office
Minister for Finance (2025-01-23 → 2025-11-18)

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 SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

A ring fenced package of additional funding to address the epidemic of domestic abuse in Ireland.::This package of supports coordinated by a lead Minister with resources, reach and responsibility across all relevant departments.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland" equals CRO name "SAFE IRELAND NATIONAL SOCIAL CHANGE AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 291205) 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 Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by American Chamber of Commerce Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

To outline the taxation and expenditure proposals within the American Chamber's Pre-Budget Submission for Budget 2021

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "American Chamber of Commerce Ireland" equals CRO name "AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IRELAND" (CRO 18926) 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 Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Paul Allen & Associates Public Relations

Budgetary matters
Intended results

The addition in the Budget and the July Stimulus package of a Home Renovation Incentive Scheme, a Retrofitting Incentive Scheme, Apprenticeship Supports and various other measure to support the hardware, building materials and construction setors.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-20

Lobbying return by Irish ProShare Association

Budgetary matters
Intended results

In times when cash consolidation is of key concern, the ability to offer equity in a tax efficient manner to staff can be an essential lifeline. A new COVID specific incentive would be a lifeline to struggling companies. One alternative worth looking at is a very simplified…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by The Wheel

Budgetary matters
Intended results

The Wheel called on Government to: 1. Provide adequate and sustainable funding for the sector. 2. Streamline regulatory and funding-related compliance requirements and provide for the costs of compliance. 3. Bring down the cost of insurance. 4. Comprehensively resource the…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Ensure that Government understands the various nuances of how retailers will use the VAT reduction, either by price reductions to consumers or other means

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 Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Budgetary matters
Intended results

The introduction of measures to increase the supply of housing in the Irish market

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 Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Ensure that Government understands the various nuances of how retailers will use the VAT reduction

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 Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by PricewaterhouseCoopers

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Changes to the Irish tax code to support Irish owned businesses

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "PricewaterhouseCoopers" has no legal form. "PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS UNLIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 288095) 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 Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by National Women's Council of Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Secure access for women returning from maternity leave to TWSS

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "National Women's Council of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF IRELAND" (CRO 241868) 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 Lobbying2020-09-17

Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

To brief the Ministers and Officials on our Budget 2021 recommendations and ensure that Budget 2021 supports businesses through COVID-19, supports entrepreneurs, town centres, the low carbon transition and adequately invest in infrastructure

Register of Lobbying2020-09-17

Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Reform of the TWSS, expansion of grants, extension and reform of the rates waiver...https://www.chambers.ie/media/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-business/chambers-ireland-covid-19-publications/july-stimulus/

Register of Lobbying2020-08-27

Lobbying return by An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

A start to the fair taxation of air travel::The equalisation of taxation on road fuels::A re-think of motor taxation::Application of a levy to ‘out of town’ retail parking::Eliminating tax exemptions for chemical fertilisers::Ending the green diesel regime::This submission also…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland" equals CRO name "AN TAISCE - THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR IRELAND" (CRO 12469) 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 Lobbying2020-06-19

Lobbying return by Social Justice Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

To avoid repetition of the mistakes made following the banking crash of 2008 and the subsequent bailout, and to have the new Government adopt a progressive approach to the fiscal challenges Ireland faces in a post-Covid-19 world.