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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 Lobbying2019-01-20

Lobbying return by Irish Rural Link Co-Operative Society Limited

Environment
Intended results

That Minister for Finance and Minister for Environment would establish a stakeholder forum of environment and community and voluntary groups to discuss and share ideas of how to reduce carbon emissions without having adverse impact on households on lower income

Register of Lobbying2019-01-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Government not to introduce an increased stamp duty rate for buy-to-let properties in Budget 2019

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 Lobbying2019-01-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Taxation
Intended results

Supporting a technical amendment to Finance Act, highlighted by the EU Commission, regarding minimum thresholds

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 Lobbying2019-01-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Health
Intended results

To ensure an understanding of industry's perspective on this legislation

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 Lobbying2019-01-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Food
Intended results

Communicate food industry priorities for Budget 2019 (Brexit contingency measures, skills and labour shortages, innovation supports, sustainable agri-food solutions, workplace wellbeing supports)

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 Lobbying2019-01-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

To establish an Industry Advisory Board that includes senior representatives from the Central Bank of Ireland and industry.::To provide the opportunity to enhance the operating and regulatory environment for financial services, allowing for more substantive and formalised…

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 Lobbying2019-01-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To secure a commitment to increased funding in Higher Education Institutions to address decline in international rankings and investment in the Higher Education sector

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 Lobbying2019-01-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Secure backdating of the SARP taxation

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 Lobbying2019-01-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

EU Affairs
Intended results

To communicate the industry position on the proposed EU Structures Directive

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 Lobbying2019-01-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Finance
Intended results

To secure Government investment of €42m in an advanced discrete manufacturing centre of scale, with a physical presence outside a Higher Education Institution, with the latest technology and equipment to develop new products, support skills development and collaboration along…

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 Lobbying2019-01-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Digital Tax rules should be designed through unilateralism at the OECD::Not appropriate to base rules on point of location

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 Lobbying2019-01-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Finance
Intended results

Ensure recognition of contribution of financial services sector to Dublin City

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 Lobbying2019-01-18

Lobbying return by Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies Ireland

Taxation
Intended results

Advocated for a number of pension vehicles in Ireland to be reduced, for the rules to be simplified and harmonised to aid better understanding, and for tax relief at the marginal rate of income tax for pension contributions to remain.

Register of Lobbying2019-01-18

Lobbying return by STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE LIMITED

Taxation
Intended results

Equalise exit tax with DIRT and enhancing position of prudent savers

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.