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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 Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To encourage a city-region approach to national development.::To plan for core density and reduce urban sprawl.::To increase the housing supply in Ireland's cities.::To support international connectivity through ports and airports.::To develop transport infrastructure to connect…

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To communicate Dublin Chamber's policy priorities in the areas of social and economic development, the business environment and the need for a long-term vision for the Greater Dublin Area.::To promote Dublin Chamber's budgetary priorities as outlined in the Chamber's pre-Budget…

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

EU Affairs
Intended results

To provide an update on IFA's position on Brexit, Contingency Planning and the UK White Paper::- that IFA shares the Government's approach in the negotiations which is aimed at ensuring that the post-Brexit environment for the farming and food sectors remains the status quo.…

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Finance
Intended results

Suckler cow scheme - In order to improve incomes and stabilise numbers, IFA proposes a targeted payment of €200 per suckler cow, structured under environmental and animal welfare measures in the CAP Rural Development Programme and financed predominately from national resources…

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Finance
Intended results

Extension of Income Averaging to self-employed farmers with other income - IFA proposes that, where a farmer or their spouse has an additional self-employed source of income, income averaging should be allowed on farm profits.::Increasing Flexibility in Income Averaging…

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

That this IFA commissioned report would highlight the need for support from Government for the suckler cow. The key finds in the report are as follows::The beef sector in Ireland is very significant, accounting for over one-third of all agricultural output and over 20% of total…

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by Law Society of Ireland

Taxation
Intended results

The Society seeks to reverse the need for application by certain local authorities of an EU directive in circumstances where an exemption from the directive applies.

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by Law Society of Ireland

Housing
Intended results

The Society advocates that local property tax removed as a charge on residential property, and in its stead, non payment/the debt be registered against the individual. Currently, the transfer of property is being frustrated due to encumbering the property with previous,…

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

To highlight that IFA sees a role for farmers in achieving the targets set down in the EU Energy Directive which mandates Ireland to achieve 16% of our energy requirements from renewable sources, by 2020.::That farmers could achieve these targets through farm-scale, community or…

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by JTI Ireland Limited

Taxation
Intended results

To share JTI's position on EU Consultation on excise duties applied to manufactured tobacco and the Government Tax Strategy Group Papers

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "JTI Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "JTI IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 378922) 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 Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by American Chamber of Commerce Ireland

Trade
Intended results

To advance the taxation and expenditure proposals within the American Chamber's Pre-Budget Submission for Budget 2019: http://www.amcham.ie/getattachment/8edbe11d-7182-4982-9e02-7b041d45d9f1/American-Chamber-of-Commerce-Ireland-Pre-Budget-2019-Submission-31st-July.pdf.aspx?ext=.p

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "American Chamber of Commerce Ireland" equals CRO name "AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IRELAND" (CRO 18926) 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 Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Hospital Consultants Association

Health
Intended results

Increased capacity, staffing and funding to improve the delivery of health care in acute hospital and mental health services.::Increase in clinical indemnity caps and provision of more cost effective indemnity arrangements.

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by Oxfam Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

To enable the government to maintain a focus on 3 specific areas in the 2019 budget - official development assistance; corporate tax reform and achieving gender justice