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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 Lobbying2018-01-20

Lobbying return by Gerard Howlin

Finance
Intended results

To further the stated policy aims of the Irish League of Credit Unions as set out in its Six Strategic Steps document and its detailed policy documents on funding for social housing, lending to SMEs and provision of micro-credit. To encourage support for and disseminate…

Register of Lobbying2018-01-19

Lobbying return by Cullen Communications Ltd

Finance
Intended results

To brief relevant politicians, Oireachtas Committee and Government Working Group of the need to benchmark whiplash/soft tissue awards in Ireland to EU averages.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Cullen Communications Ltd" equals CRO name "CULLEN COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED" (CRO 288925) 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 Lobbying2018-01-19

Lobbying return by Bank of America Europe DAC

Finance
Intended results

To discuss Brexit developments and potential impacts on the financial services sector

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Bank of America Europe DAC" equals CRO name "BANK OF AMERICA EUROPE DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 229165) 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 Lobbying2018-01-19

Lobbying return by Disability Federation of Ireland

Finance
Intended results

Funding of s. 39 and s.38 funded disability services which secures their sustainability

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Disability Federation of Ireland" equals CRO name "DISABILITY FEDERATION OF IRELAND" (CRO 140948) 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 Lobbying2018-01-19

Lobbying return by Christian Aid Ireland

Finance
Intended results

That the deputies and senators could each be made aware of the study CA conducted in relation to the Department of Finance's Spillover Analysis and that they consider the recommendations

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Christian Aid Ireland" equals CRO name "CHRISTIAN AID IRELAND" (CRO 426928) 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 Lobbying2018-01-19

Lobbying return by Ibec

Finance
Intended results

To ensure understanding of industry perspectives on the rate of alcohol excise in Ireland.

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 Lobbying2018-01-19

Lobbying return by Ibec

Finance
Intended results

To communicate pre-budget position of Irish poitín producers in relation to excise policy

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 Lobbying2018-01-19

Lobbying return by KPMG

Finance
Intended results

To ensure that future changes to tax legislation are aligned with government policy objectives

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "KPMG" has no legal form. "KPMG UNLIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 230360) 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 Lobbying2018-01-19

Lobbying return by Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers

Finance
Intended results

To adjust the exemption period of applying the higher 6% rate to commercial buyers where a contract was already in place before 11th October 2017 to accommodate buyers who can confirm or demonstrate through legal letters that Sale Agreed was in place prior to 11th October 2017.

Register of Lobbying2018-01-19

Lobbying return by Unite the Union, Ireland Region

Finance
Intended results

Review of state contracts with Capita in light of their refusal to engage with Unite and with the State's industrial relations machinery

Register of Lobbying2018-01-19

Lobbying return by Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association

Finance
Intended results

To push the ICSA objectives on taxation and public spending in the budget

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH CATTLE AND SHEEP FARMERS' ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 270594) 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 Lobbying2018-01-19

Lobbying return by Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association

Finance
Intended results

To reduce the impact of stamp duty increase from 2% to 6%

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH CATTLE AND SHEEP FARMERS' ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 270594) 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.