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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 Lobbying2019-05-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To ensure that cattle price returns are in line with the EU/UK average and to ensure that farmers get a fair price for their cattle to ensure a income as they are encountering severe income difficulties as a result of the falling prices.::A comprehensive package of market…

Register of Lobbying2019-05-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

EU Affairs
Intended results

That the Government reject the proposed €97m cut to the CAP Budget and secure a Budget increase to provide for inflation and new measures to protect beef farmers..::If the current CAP programme is rolled over from 2020 to 2021 then the Minister for Agriculture must confirm…

Register of Lobbying2019-05-20

Lobbying return by Oxfam Ireland

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

To widen the debate on how advancing women's economic empowerment can not only achieve gender equality but can also assist in eradicating poverty at home and abroad.

Register of Lobbying2019-05-20

Lobbying return by Irish Funds Industry Association CLG

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Enhance the competitiveness of the Irish Funds Industry

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Funds Industry Association CLG" equals CRO name "IRISH FUNDS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 339784) 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 Lobbying2019-05-20

Lobbying return by STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE LIMITED

Taxation
Intended results

Standard Life’s Managing Director Michael McKenna wrote to the Minister for Finance rejecting the Department of Finance's report which dismissed the need for tax equalisation on retail savings products. This letter sought to change the Department of Finance's position on tax…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE LIMITED" equals CRO name "STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE LIMITED" (CRO 905495) 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 Lobbying2019-05-20

Lobbying return by STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE LIMITED

Taxation
Intended results

Michael McKenna, Managing Director of Standard Life Ireland, wrote an opinion piece in the Irish Independent relating to the unfairness of applying a disproportionately higher tax on life company savers on their savings. The piece calls on the Minister for Finance not to punish…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE LIMITED" equals CRO name "STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE LIMITED" (CRO 905495) 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 Lobbying2019-05-20

Lobbying return by Blossom Ireland

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

To request that Government departments and public bodies track the number of employees with intellectual disabilities to help set targets and increase workplace opportunities for those with intellectual disabilities such as the public service employment targets in the National…

Register of Lobbying2019-05-20

Lobbying return by Dublin City Business Improvement District T/A DublinTown

Tourism
Intended results

To inform the Minister of the impact on Dublin City Centre of Dublin Port's decision to reduce the number of Cruise ships visiting Dublin.

Register of Lobbying2019-05-20

Lobbying return by Environmental Pillar

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

We strongly urge the Government to make it known to all Government Departments and Public Authorities that they must implement both the letter of the law and the spirit of the Convention as well as following the Government’s own Guidelines, developed under the Open Government…

Register of Lobbying2019-05-20

Lobbying return by Philanthropy Ireland

Community
Intended results

Support for the growth and development of philanthropy in Ireland via fiscal infrastructure supports and policies

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Philanthropy Ireland" has no legal form. "PHILANTHROPY IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 371896) 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.