Lobbying return by John Gallagher
CommunityIntended results
To promote support within government for provision of enhanced policy supports and related funding for charities
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Paschal Donohoe
- Constituency / panel
- Dublin Central
- Membership
- 2024-11-29 → 2025-11-21
- Office
- Minister for Finance (2025-01-23 → 2025-11-18)
- 0
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 5112
- Lobbying returns
- 7
- SIPO donation records
- 65%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
110 of 169 divisions
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SIPO donation reports 7
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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 National College of Ireland
Education and TrainingIntended results
Consider NCI in Budget 2025 & request to government for a capital grant of €10 million
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "National College of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL COLLEGE OF IRELAND" (CRO 134303) 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 Irish Petrol Retailers Association
TaxationIntended results
To get the Finance Minister to stop the excise increase planned for 1st August 2024
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Petrol Retailers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH PETROL RETAILERS ASSOCIATION LIMITED" (CRO 392079) 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 Bookselling Ireland
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Free School Book Scheme - reconsider introducing voucher scheme to restore footfall to bookshops. Culture Vouchers - introduce a scheme giving 18 year olds the opportunity to experience in-person cultural events and products. Commercial Rates - implement relief for bookshops…
Lobbying return by Crosscare
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
To meet re DPER funding for childrens residential care providers.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Crosscare" has no legal form. "CROSSCARE LIMITED" (CRO 172292) 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 Irish Venture Capital Association
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Inclusion of policies to mobilise investment to high potential indigenous firms in budget 2025
Lobbying return by British Irish Chamber of Commerce
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Shared Chamber's Pre-Budget Submission covering multiple sectors and policy areas
Lobbying return by Family Business Network Ireland Limited
Budgetary mattersIntended results
To communicate FBN's concerns regarding changes to CGT Retirement Relief
Lobbying return by Dublin Cemeteries Committee
HeritageIntended results
Funding for urgent remedial works to buildings and structures in Glasnevin Cemetery.
Lobbying return by The Wheel
CommunityIntended results
To recommend how the Budget can best empower charities, community organisations, and social enterprises. To inform ministers, government departments and TDs about urgent issues facing the sector, and to create the conditions for a just and fair society to flourish.
Lobbying return by Respect Vapers
HealthIntended results
Public Representatives recognise the key role vapes plays in helping smokers quit cigarettes.
Lobbying return by Independent Broadcasters of Ireland
ArtsIntended results
The putting in place or adaptation of funding for broadcasting so it would provide ringfenced, meaningful support for the core news and current affairs carried out on independent radio stations who have 70 per cent of listenership in Ireland. The intended result was also to…
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Independent Broadcasters of Ireland" has no legal form. "INDEPENDENT BROADCASTERS OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 166985) 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 Natural Capital Ireland
EnvironmentIntended results
To highlight that the natural capital approach is a good way to value how nature contributes to wellbeing and should be integrated into policy
Lobbying return by Shine
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Priorities for Shine to be considered (and included) in Budget 2025 and an in-person meeting held with relevant DPO.
Lobbying return by Community Law & Mediation
Justice and EqualityIntended results
To make DPOs aware of Community Law & Mediation’s pre-budget submission 2025, focusing on access to civil legal aid and funding for environmental justice and children’s law initiatives.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Community Law & Mediation" equals CRO name "COMMUNITY LAW AND MEDIATION" (CRO 69771) 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.