Lobbying return by Irish Tax Institute
TaxationIntended results
To raise awareness of the shape of Ireland's personal tax system and to advocate for its future reform
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
- Political Party Donation Statements 2025 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Political Party Donation Statements 2024 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Political Party Donation Statements 2023 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Donations to Political Parties 2022 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Donations to Political Parties 2021 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Donations to Political Parties 2020 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Donations to Political Parties 2019 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Donations to Political Parties 2018 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
- Donations to Political Parties 2017 (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
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 Irish Continental Group plc
TourismIntended results
Appropriate level of funding for the promotion of Ireland as a tourist destination in the British Market
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Irish Continental Group plc" equals CRO name "IRISH CONTINENTAL GROUP, PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 41043) 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 Cancer Society
HealthIntended results
To educate parliamentarians about the links between alcohol and cancer and learn from Scottish experience::To discuss importance of legislation, such as the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill, in reducing the rate of cancer in Ireland
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Irish Cancer Society" equals CRO name "IRISH CANCER SOCIETY" (CRO 20868) 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 The Irish Hospice Foundation
HealthIntended results
Better care for all people at end of life and for those bereaved
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "The Irish Hospice Foundation" equals CRO name "THE IRISH HOSPICE FOUNDATION" (CRO 114617) 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 Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel
EU AffairsIntended results
To secure action from the Irish Governement at an EU level relating to demolition and destruction of EU funded aid infrastructure in Occupied Palestine.
Lobbying return by Ireland Active
Sports and RecreationIntended results
Retain 9% vat rate for leisure and fitness and extend vat exemption for childrens swimming lessons
Lobbying return by HEINEKEN Ireland
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Understanding of the implications of certain aspects of the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill on the Irish drinks sector
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "HEINEKEN Ireland" has no legal form. "HEINEKEN IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 90921) 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 Cycling Ireland
Sports and RecreationIntended results
Maintain current level of funding for Sports in particular the budget to Sport Ireland::Provide feedback on Sports Capital Grants System and seek a change to allow fro greater NGB involvement::Seek a committment for future delivery of National Velodrome or at least clarity on…
Lobbying return by Environmental Pillar
Budgetary mattersIntended results
In this we assert that the protection of the natural environment should be at the core of all decision-making, as it is the primary source of both our wellbeing and our wealth. We propose the widening of the tax base to remove taxes on labour and instead tax environmental…
Lobbying return by Small Firms Association (SFA)
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Foster a strong, inclusive culture with positive recognition for small business::Create a highly educated and skilled population with the ethos and tools to succeed::Build a dynamic and supportive business environment for small businesses
Lobbying return by Vintners' Federation of Ireland
HealthIntended results
As above
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Vintners' Federation of Ireland" has no legal form. "VINTNERS' FEDERATION OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 112132) 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 Gaelic Players Association
Sports and RecreationIntended results
Increased grant and welfare payments for Intercounty Gaelic Players in recognition of their contribution to Irish culture and society.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Gaelic Players Association" has no legal form. "GAELIC PLAYERS ASSOCIATION DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 535228) 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 Hume Brophy
HealthIntended results
Changes to policy on alcohol retail::Changes to government policy on alcohol pricing and taxation
Lobbying return by Shannon Group plc
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Collaborative approach to balanced regional development across west coast counties and review of the National Aviation Policy
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Shannon Group plc" equals CRO name "SHANNON GROUP, PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 548847) 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 Licensed Vintners Association
TourismIntended results
Recognition of the unique contribution of Dublin pubs to tourism in our capital city