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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 Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Focus Ireland

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Recognition of current housing crisis as distinct economic challenge requiring intervention.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Focus Ireland" has no legal form. "FOCUS IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 106149) 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 Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers

Housing
Intended results

Bring the experience of auctioneers and valuers to the debate on the impact in the market of the Help-to-Buy scheme and the risks associated with its removal so soon after its introduction

Register of Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Ryanair

Transport
Intended results

Highlight that Ireland needs a solution for air travel that allows UK-EU flights to operate after April 2019

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ryanair" has no legal form. "RYANAIR DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 104547) 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 Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Trócaire

Environment
Intended results

Ireland to pass the Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill and strengthen the ambition of the National Mitigation Plan as part of a global 'just transition'.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Trócaire" equals CRO name "TROCAIRE" (CRO 661147) 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 Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Irish Hotels Federation

Tourism
Intended results

For the 9% tourism VAT rate to be retained::To mitigate the negative effects of Brexit on Irish Tourism::For additional funding for tourism marketing, product and infrastructural development::For additional regional support for tourism in response to BrexitFor additional…

Register of Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Voice of Irish Concern for the Environment

Environment
Intended results

adopting of our proposals by the DAIL

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Voice of Irish Concern for the Environment" has no legal form. "VOICE OF IRISH CONCERN FOR THE ENVIRONMENT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 275127) 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 Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Disability Federation of Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

1. Increase Disability Allowance by €20 a week to provide an adequate minimum income that guards against poverty at a cost of €133m. This as an interim measure; DFI also recommends further increases in DA over the next few years to offset the decreased purchasing power of people…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Disability Federation of Ireland" equals CRO name "DISABILITY FEDERATION OF IRELAND" (CRO 140948) 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 Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Disability Federation of Ireland

Budgetary matters
Intended results

Funding and resourcing for people with disabilities through Budget '18 in the context of implementing the UN CRPD

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Disability Federation of Ireland" equals CRO name "DISABILITY FEDERATION OF IRELAND" (CRO 140948) 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 Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Irish Tourist Industry Confederation

Tourism
Intended results

Increase capital expenditure to circa €350 million over next 6 years.::Assign multi-annual capital funds to the sector reflecting timelines & planning cycles.::Use of PPP to leverage & maximise exchequer funds.::Improve Ireland's comparison to other nations in terms of tourism…

Register of Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Irish Tourist Industry Confederation

Tourism
Intended results

Vat rate is right-sized for Ireland, 16 out of 9 eurozone countries have tourism Vat rates of 10% or less therefore Ireland is competitive.::Retaining the 9% Vat rate secures job growth in all parts of the country.::The value of direct tourism related tax receipts to the…

Register of Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Disability Federation of Ireland

EU Affairs
Intended results

Called for expenditure which is compliant with the UN CRPD

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Disability Federation of Ireland" equals CRO name "DISABILITY FEDERATION OF IRELAND" (CRO 140948) 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 Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Disability Federation of Ireland

Finance
Intended results

Sustainability of disability services funding for Section 38/39 organiastions, related to funding

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Disability Federation of Ireland" equals CRO name "DISABILITY FEDERATION OF IRELAND" (CRO 140948) 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.