Lobbying return by Scouting Ireland
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
To secure support from Government in relation to the hosting of a world scouting event in 2021
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Patrick O'Donovan
- Constituency / panel
- Limerick County
- Membership
- 2024-11-29 → current
- Office
- Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (2025-01-23 → 2025-06-01)
- Office
- Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport (2025-06-02 → current)
- 2
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 1797
- Lobbying returns
- 9
- SIPO donation records
- 52%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
221 of 422 divisions
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SIPO donation reports 9
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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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AreaAll 1797Agriculture 164Health 162Economic Development and Industry 135Finance 134Education and Training 108Budgetary matters 97Communications 89Sports and Recreation 85Taxation 77Environment 76Tourism 71Justice and Equality 69Energy and Natural Resources 62Arts 57EU Affairs 48Public Expenditure and Reform 48Children and Youth Affairs 47Community 37Employment 35Transport 35Housing 33Social Protection 32Foreign Affairs 19Heritage 17Trade 16Development and Zoning 12Local Government 12Banking and Financial Institutions 10Food 3Gaeltacht 3Marine 3Defence 1
Lobbying return by AA Ireland Limited
TourismIntended results
Minister to attend & present awards as guest of AA
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "AA Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "AA IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 389194) 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.
Lobbying return by Airbnb Ireland UC
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
To provide a detailed overview and important information on the value of home sharing and its presence in Dublin.
Lobbying return by Irish Hotels Federation
TourismIntended results
Seeking greater priority to be given to achieving a greater spread of visitors to the regions and extending the overall tourism season. Support was sought for increased funding for tourism marketing and product development. To mitigate the negative effects of Brexit on Irish…
Lobbying return by Irish Hotels Federation
TourismIntended results
Seeking support for the 9% tourism VAT rate and for priority to be given to achieving a greater spread of visitors to the regions and extending the overall tourism season. Support was sought for increased funding for tourism marketing and product development and for measures to…
Lobbying return by The European Movement - Ireland
EU AffairsIntended results
Blue Star Programme 'Handshake for Europe' Europe Day attendance
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "The European Movement - Ireland" equals CRO name "THE EUROPEAN MOVEMENT - IRELAND" (CRO 21130) 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.
Lobbying return by Irish Hotels Federation
TourismIntended results
Seeking support for measures to support continued growth in Irish tourism, including increased State investment in marketing and product development.
Lobbying return by Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association
Sports and RecreationIntended results
To insist on a consultation process for farmers affected by Greenway routes and to prevent CPOs
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH CATTLE AND SHEEP FARMERS' ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 270594) 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.
Lobbying return by Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association
Social ProtectionIntended results
To get more farmers on Farm Assist
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH CATTLE AND SHEEP FARMERS' ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 270594) 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.
Lobbying return by Fennell Public Affairs Limited
Sports and RecreationIntended results
Ensure DPOs were informed of eBay/StubHub perspective on relevant legislative and policy proposals
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Fennell Public Affairs Limited" equals CRO name "FENNELL PUBLIC AFFAIRS LIMITED" (CRO 561994) 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.
Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Ensure joined up thinking across the local authorities of County Dublin and Greater Dublin Area.::Development of a long-term strategy for the promotion of the region. Recognition of Dublin's vital role as a driver of national economic growth.::Promote city regions as the drivers…
Lobbying return by Ibec
Public Expenditure and ReformIntended results
To ensure understanding of TDs in the Kerry and Mid-West (Tipperary, Limerick and Clare) areas briefed on the priorities of business for Ireland's development both economically and socially, particularly in their regions.::To ensure understanding of TDs in the Tipperary, Kerry,…
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.
Lobbying return by Disability Federation of Ireland
Justice and EqualityIntended results
To maximise compliance 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.
Lobbying return by eircom Limited
CommunicationsIntended results
To ensure that the scale and speed of eir's current and planned investment in high-speed broadband on a nation-wide basis is fully understood among Oireachtas members
Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce
Local GovernmentIntended results
Ensure joined up thinking across the local authorities of County Dublin and Greater Dublin Area.::Create policies that make Dublin more attractive for residents, commuters, visitors and employers as it competes with other international city regions.::Development of a long-term…