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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Peter Burke

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Longford-Westmeath
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment (2025-06-02 → current)
Office
Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment (2025-01-23 → 2025-06-01)

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 Lobbying2026-05-19

Lobbying return by Cobh and Harbour Chamber

Tourism
Intended results

Funding allocated to activate key projects within the strategy. Increased year-round tourism and reduced seasonality. Stronger harbour-wide destination branding. Growth in visitor numbers, length of stay and local spend. New and sustainable tourism and hospitality employment.…

Register of Lobbying2026-05-18

Lobbying return by Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions CLG

Tourism
Intended results

Consideration for the inclusion of leisure boat tour operators for fuel relief.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions CLG" equals CRO name "ASSOCIATION OF VISITOR EXPERIENCES AND ATTRACTIONS COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 598606) 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 Lobbying2026-05-18

Lobbying return by Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions CLG

Tourism
Intended results

Consideration by Minister for Tourism of the implications of EU-mandated change to EVs in the car rental market, with reference to the capacity of the grid in proximity to Dublin Airport, and the extent of the ZEVI-TII network, to enable tourists to visit rural and regional…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions CLG" equals CRO name "ASSOCIATION OF VISITOR EXPERIENCES AND ATTRACTIONS COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 598606) 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 Lobbying2026-05-11

Lobbying return by Irish Self Catering Federation

Tourism
Intended results

To advocate for amendments to the Short-Term Letting (Registration) Bill that support a fair and effective regulatory framework for short-term letting while promoting tourism development.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Self Catering Federation" has no legal form. "IRISH SELF CATERING FEDERATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 359394) 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 Lobbying2026-04-08

Lobbying return by Dooley's Hotel

Tourism
Intended results

Highlight the challenges the hospitality sector has.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Dooley's Hotel" has no legal form. "DOOLEY'S HOTEL LIMITED" (CRO 524094) 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 Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Q4PR

Tourism
Intended results

Awareness of importance of long-term funding from Failte Ireland.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Q4PR" has no legal form. "Q4 PR LIMITED" (CRO 371427) 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 Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Tourism
Intended results

Ensure support from government for the Irish Whiskey Way, a food and drink trail highlighting Ireland's whiskey distilleries/visitor centres

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 Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Hotels Federation

Tourism
Intended results

Restoration of the 9% rate of VAT for hospitality food services::Measures to improve cost competitiveness and avoid any further cost increases::For a review to be carried out of options for assisting hotels to develop employer-led staff accommodation across the sector::Targeted…

Register of Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by Fennell Public Affairs Limited

Tourism
Intended results

To provide an introduction to Booking.com, to outline issues raised by hospitality partners impacting on tourism and to address related matters.

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.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by Threshold

Tourism
Intended results

For the DPO's to adopt Threshold's position regarding the Short-Term Lettings legislation and ancillary planning matters.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Threshold" equals CRO name "THRESHOLD" (CRO 70660) 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 Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by Irish Tourist Industry Confederation

Tourism
Intended results

Competitiveness - Ireland is now ranked by Eurostat as the 2nd most expensive country in the EU.The Programme for Government has committed to reducing the VAT rate to 9% for food service businesses and this should be extended to attractions, adventure operators and caravan…

Register of Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by Irish Tourist Industry Confederation

Tourism
Intended results

That industry is consulted in the crafting of the policy rather than receive the policy after publication with no input.::Roadblocks hampering tourism growth need to be addressed in the new policy - Dublin Airport passenger cap, weakening competitiveness of the industry, danger…