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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 Lobbying2020-08-29

Lobbying return by Irish Harness Racing Association

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

For the IHRA to restart its racing season

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Harness Racing Association" has no legal form. "IRISH HARNESS RACING ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 561325) 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 Lobbying2020-08-28

Lobbying return by Problem Gambling Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

That a commitment to gambling regulation be part of the Programme for Government

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Problem Gambling Ireland" equals CRO name "PROBLEM GAMBLING IRELAND" (CRO 593936) 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 Lobbying2020-08-27

Lobbying return by An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

A start to the fair taxation of air travel::The equalisation of taxation on road fuels::A re-think of motor taxation::Application of a levy to ‘out of town’ retail parking::Eliminating tax exemptions for chemical fertilisers::Ending the green diesel regime::This submission also…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland" equals CRO name "AN TAISCE - THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR IRELAND" (CRO 12469) 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 Lobbying2020-08-05

Lobbying return by Galway Film Resource Centre Limited

Arts
Intended results

Urgent request to extend the Section 481 Regional Film Development Uplift at 5% into 2021 and beyond because of the impact on Film Production in the regions cause by Covid19

Register of Lobbying2020-07-16

Lobbying return by County Wexford Chamber of Industry and Commerce CLG

Finance
Intended results

Waving of rates and the continuation of the Wage Subsidy Scheme.::For a reduction in VAT.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "County Wexford Chamber of Industry and Commerce CLG" equals CRO name "COUNTY WEXFORD CHAMBER OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 659771) 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 Lobbying2020-06-19

Lobbying return by Social Justice Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

To avoid repetition of the mistakes made following the banking crash of 2008 and the subsequent bailout, and to have the new Government adopt a progressive approach to the fiscal challenges Ireland faces in a post-Covid-19 world.

Register of Lobbying2020-06-08

Lobbying return by County Carlow Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Tourism CLG

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

It is vital that there is clarity for business in relation to how the mechanism will work and they need to know about any conditions which may exclude the business from the support, despite being impacted by COVID-19

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "County Carlow Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Tourism CLG" equals CRO name "COUNTY CARLOW CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INDUSTRY & TOURISM COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 185839) 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 Lobbying2020-06-08

Lobbying return by County Carlow Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Tourism CLG

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

The cap on turnover, number of employees etc needs to be reviewed and there is a strong case for the support to be applied differently across the various sectors. The travel sector has been hit particularly hard and taking the example of travel agents, in many cases their…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "County Carlow Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Tourism CLG" equals CRO name "COUNTY CARLOW CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INDUSTRY & TOURISM COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 185839) 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 Lobbying2020-06-05

Lobbying return by Belvedere Youth Club CLG.

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Gap in Funding::Clarification around transition of services to another service

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Belvedere Youth Club CLG." equals CRO name "BELVEDERE YOUTH CLUB COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 177264) 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 Lobbying2020-06-05

Lobbying return by South Dublin Chamber

Finance
Intended results

Greater financial support particularly for business sectors hardest hit by Covid19::Awareness of the impact of social distancing on economic recovery