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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 Lobbying2021-04-26

Lobbying return by Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions CLG

Tourism
Intended results

Requested immediate consideration be given to opening the visitor attractions sector at Level 3 with guided tours permitted: to keep jobs, offer mental health benefits, maintain Ireland’s strategic tourism assets and infrastructure, and provide safe experiences for domestic…

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 Lobbying2021-04-23

Lobbying return by Irish Exporters Association

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

For the Minister and his department to consider the impact of the continued exit of banking institutions on current and future national efforts to reinvigorate the Irish economy, of which indigenous and global exporters based in Ireland play a key role in.

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.

Register of Lobbying2021-04-15

Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

That consideration be given to easing the burden on employers faced with redundancy due to COVID-19. Request that some form of financial support – a rebate or an alternative – be made available to ease the financial pressure of redundancies should companies be forced to…

Register of Lobbying2021-03-31

Lobbying return by Irish Exporters Association

Taxation
Intended results

VAT rate to be maintained at 21% beyond February 2021, when it is due to go to 23% in the interest of stimulating economic activity

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.

Register of Lobbying2021-01-26

Lobbying return by Cullen Communications Ltd

Health
Intended results

Raise awareness of Irish-engineered technology designed to work in tandem with official COVID testing and vaccination programmes.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Cullen Communications Ltd" equals CRO name "CULLEN COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED" (CRO 288925) 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 Lobbying2021-01-25

Lobbying return by Center for Independent Living

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Information on the suspension of the Disabled Drivers and Disabled Passengers Scheme

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Center for Independent Living" has no legal form. "CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 186468) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Macra na Feirme

Budgetary matters
Intended results

To extend Consanguinity Relief until at least December 2025::To secure funds ringfenced for a dedicated debt mediation service for farmers.::To secure a VAT exempt on safety equipment across all agricultural sectors::Free Travel for 25s::Funding of transport for those receiving…

Register of Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Reducing uncertainty for business in future public health guidance

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Institutional Property

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Maintain a public policy framework which supports the development of a sustainable real estate sector which enables delivery of residential and other critical real estate to support economic and social policy goals

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Institutional Property" has no legal form. "IRISH INSTITUTIONAL PROPERTY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 635622) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Institutional Property

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Maintain a public policy framework which supports the development of a sustainable real estate sector which enables delivery of residential and other critical real estate to support economic and social policy goals

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Institutional Property" has no legal form. "IRISH INSTITUTIONAL PROPERTY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 635622) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Institutional Property

Housing
Intended results

Inform government policy on housing needs

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Institutional Property" has no legal form. "IRISH INSTITUTIONAL PROPERTY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 635622) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

EU Affairs
Intended results

Ensure awareness of Ibec's perspective on EU competition rules, and the European approach to data, artificial intelligence, cyber security, digital taxation and rules for digital platforms

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Ensure awareness of the very serious and urgent concerns of business in the current phase of restrictions::Government policy decisions and communications immediately to include prior and meaningful engagement with the businesses most impacted::The prioritisation of the reopening…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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 Lobbying2021-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

EU Affairs
Intended results

Ensure understanding of the Irish whiskey industry's concerns relating to impact of Brexit on EU exports containing Northern Irish input

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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.