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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 Spencer Dock Convention Centre Dublin DAC

Tourism
Intended results

Implementation of a cross Departmental Task Force to discuss strategies and policies for the safe return of organised and ticketed events, when appropriate.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Spencer Dock Convention Centre Dublin DAC" equals CRO name "SPENCER DOCK CONVENTION CENTRE DUBLIN DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 376279) 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 Irish Tourist Industry Confederation

Tourism
Intended results

Irish tourism to be front and centre of any new Programme for Government::Immediate fund required in business continuity grants for tourism & hospitality enterprises::SME specific supports - extension of wage subsidy scheme, waiving of local authority rates & commercial water…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Irish Tourist Industry Confederation

Tourism
Intended results

Business supports grant package - An urgent €1bn fund required for tourism and hospitality enterprises to help them survive Covid-19.::Ending of quarantine period::Enhanced liquidity measures - State-backed long term low interest loans to provide €500m working capital funding…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions CLG

Tourism
Intended results

AVEA hoped that the visitor experiences/attractions sector would be included in the Stay and Spend initiative. We were unsuccessful: it was limited to accommodation and food service providers.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions CLG" equals CRO name "ASSOCIATION OF VISITOR EXPERIENCES AND ATTRACTIONS COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 598606) 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 Irish Hotels Federation

Tourism
Intended results

Seeking additional liquidity measures to assist with working capital and cash flow for businesses facing short term problems::Seeking a reduction in rates of tourism VAT::Seeking an extension to the waiver on Local Authority rates for at least 12 months to coincide with business…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Ireland's Association for Adventure Tourism

Tourism
Intended results

Addressing of issues pertinent to the Activity Tourism sector

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ireland's Association for Adventure Tourism" has no legal form. "IRELAND'S ASSOCIATION FOR ADVENTURE TOURISM COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 612389) 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 Lobbying2020-09-11

Lobbying return by IRISH CARAVAN & CAMPING COUNCIL

Tourism
Intended results

To convey concerns of the caravan and camping sector regarding COVID shutdown and current lack of supports::Seeking a phased reopening of Holiday Caravan parks under phase 3 of the roadmap

Register of Lobbying2020-09-10

Lobbying return by Restaurants Association of Ireland

Tourism
Intended results

To ensure all employees were included in EWSS, to secure sector specific grants, to seek amendments on stay and spend scheme

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 Lobbying2020-09-10

Lobbying return by Restaurants Association of Ireland

Tourism
Intended results

Sector specific grants, expanded wage supports, action on insurance and commercial rents

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 Lobbying2020-05-21

Lobbying return by Irish Tourist Industry Confederation

Tourism
Intended results

Business Survival: Vat & payroll tax forbearance with interest free terms, waive local authority rates, interest-free debt moratoriums from pillar banks, deferment of water charges::Liquidity Measures: Rescue & recovery package including interest free loans from SBCI & pillar…

Register of Lobbying2020-05-21

Lobbying return by Irish Hotels Federation

Tourism
Intended results

Seeking liquidity measures to assist with working capital and cash flow for businesses facing short term problems::Seeking a reduction in rates of VAT, PAYE and PRSI - including arrangements for the deferral of payments::Seeking a waiver on Local Authority rates and charges to…