Lobbying return by Law Society of Ireland
TaxationIntended results
The Law Society provided considerations on practical legal issues and anomalies resulting from the introduction of RZLT under the Finance Act 2001
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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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 Law Society of Ireland
TaxationIntended results
In advance of Budget 2026 the Law Society aimed to provide a technical submission, exclusively based on recommendations in the area of taxation, to the Minister for Finance.
Lobbying return by Age & Opportunity
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Positive influence for older people on allocation and priorities of funding across a range of issues including an Independent Commissioner for Older People, tackling loneliness & isolation and the delivery of a Statutory Homecare Scheme
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Age & Opportunity" equals CRO name "AGE AND OPPORTUNITY" (CRO 284318) 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 The Asthma Society of Ireland
HealthIntended results
Raise awareness of PBS in the lead up to Budget 2026
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "The Asthma Society of Ireland" equals CRO name "ASTHMA SOCIETY OF IRELAND" (CRO 57125) 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 Vincent Jennings/Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association (CSNA)
TaxationIntended results
The refund of the tax value of tobacco ,vaping and alcohol products taken by EHO's where the seizure was done for the purpose of sample analysis.
Lobbying return by Irish Sports Matters Ltd t/a the Federation of Irish Sport
Sports and RecreationIntended results
10% compound interest increase in core funding to National Governing Bodies of sport (NGB) and Local Sports Partnerships (LSPs) over the next 3 years -2026 to 2028 Request for Government commitment to research and publish a report on an additonal 1% betting levy for sport.
Lobbying return by Ryanair
FinanceIntended results
Removal of stamp duty charge applicable to Irish incorporated companies
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Ryanair" has no legal form. "RYANAIR DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 104547) 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 Multiple Sclerosis Ireland
HealthIntended results
Funds secured in Budget
Lobbying return by British Irish Chamber of Commerce
TradeIntended results
For the Government to implement appropriate policies outlined in our submission to make Ireland a more attractive place to invest in, and to strengthen the relationship both economic and political with the UK.
Lobbying return by Irish Exporters Association
TradeIntended results
Meeting with Government Officials at National Economic Dialogue in Dublin Castle to discuss matters relating to Irish exporters
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Exporters Association" has no legal form. "IRISH EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 13805) 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 Exporters Association
TradeIntended results
Inform Government of needs of Irish Exporters in formation of Budget 2026
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Exporters Association" has no legal form. "IRISH EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 13805) 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 Bank of Ireland Group plc
Banking and Financial InstitutionsIntended results
To outline Bank of Ireland’s long term commitment to the Irish market, update on its performance and strategy, and share views on a range of topics.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Bank of Ireland Group plc" equals CRO name "BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 593672) 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 Bank of Ireland Group plc
Banking and Financial InstitutionsIntended results
To advocate for a range of public policy interventions to support capital markets and sustainable wealth management.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Bank of Ireland Group plc" equals CRO name "BANK OF IRELAND GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 593672) 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 National Gallery of Ireland
ArtsIntended results
Awareness of the quality of exhibition and budget required for major exhibitions of Irish/International art. Awareness of the capital investment required in the Gallery's Master Development Plan. Develop advocates for this investment and secure future funding.
Lobbying return by Elkstone Private Advisors Ltd trading as Elkstone Private
TaxationIntended results
Make the Minister aware of our recommendations and offer to meet to discuss further.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Elkstone Private Advisors Ltd trading as Elkstone Private" equals CRO name "ELKSTONE PRIVATE ADVISORS LIMITED" (CRO 528131) 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.