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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Patrick O'Donovan

Fine Gael

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)

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 Lobbying2017-05-18

Lobbying return by Shannon Group plc

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Collaborative approach to national planning across west coast counties

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.

Register of Lobbying2017-05-18

Lobbying return by Irish Tourist Industry Confederation

Tourism
Intended results

€12 million additional resources for Irish tourism sector to consolidate market share from the UK, grow and diversify into new markets, and provide package of supports to tourism businesses.::Preservation of the Common Travel Area and a soft border.::Retention of liberalised…

Register of Lobbying2017-05-16

Lobbying return by Paralympics Ireland

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

Increased funding for Irish Paralympic Sport

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Paralympics Ireland" equals CRO name "PARALYMPICS IRELAND" (CRO 339700) 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 Lobbying2017-05-15

Lobbying return by Olympic Federation of Ireland

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

To continue good working relationships between both organisations.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Olympic Federation of Ireland" equals CRO name "OLYMPIC FEDERATION OF IRELAND" (CRO 82262) 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 Lobbying2017-05-15

Lobbying return by Center Parcs Ireland Limited

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Education of key stakeholders

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Center Parcs Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "CENTER PARCS IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 554787) 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 Lobbying2017-05-04

Lobbying return by Studbook Development Ireland Limited

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

A level playing field.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Studbook Development Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "STUDBOOK DEVELOPMENT IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 465817) 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 Lobbying2017-03-20

Lobbying return by Camogie Association

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

17 policy recommendations relating to e.g. cross sectoral planning and delivery; women's sport; school sport; governance; gender balanced boards; coaching; volunteer engagement; financing sport and measuring the impact of sport

Register of Lobbying2017-01-21

Lobbying return by Paralympics Ireland

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

Secure greater investment for DTTAS for Paralympics Ireland programmes

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Paralympics Ireland" equals CRO name "PARALYMPICS IRELAND" (CRO 339700) 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 Lobbying2017-01-21

Lobbying return by Paralympics Ireland

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

Secure additional funding.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Paralympics Ireland" equals CRO name "PARALYMPICS IRELAND" (CRO 339700) 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 Lobbying2017-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Hotels Federation

Tourism
Intended results

For targeted Government measures to protect Irish tourism against any negative impact arising from Brexit.::To avoid any increases to the tourism VAT rate::For additional funding for tourism marketing and product development to be provided::For additional support for regional…

Register of Lobbying2017-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Hotels Federation

Tourism
Intended results

Seeking support for the 9% tourism VAT rate::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.