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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Thomas Byrne

Fianna Fáil

Constituency / panel
Meath East
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach, the Department of Foreign Affairs and at the Department of Defence (2025-01-29 → 2025-03-25)
Office
Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and at the Department of Defence (2025-03-26 → current)
0
Declared items
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
1592
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
0
SIPO donation records
259 of 422 divisions
61%
Vote participation

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 Lobbying2026-01-20

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 DRES Developments Ltd

Housing
Intended results

Share information on investment announcement

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "DRES Developments Ltd" equals CRO name "DRES DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED" (CRO 599502) 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 Wildlife Trust CLG.

Environment
Intended results

Any review of the CFP doesn't result in a weakening of the environmental aspects.::Better management of current Natura 2000 sites under the bird and habitats directives::Faster delivery of ambitious MPA legislation in Ireland::Funding made available for restoration acitivies…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Wildlife Trust CLG." equals CRO name "IRISH WILDLIFE TRUST COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 85061) 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 Dyslexia Association of Ireland

Education and Training
Intended results

To raise awareness of Oireachtas members on a range of issues affecting people with dyslexia in Ireland including the continuing urgent need for extra time for students with dyslexia and other learning difficulties when sitting State Exams (Junior and Leaving Certificate) as…

Register of Lobbying2026-01-20

Lobbying return by The Institute of Directors Ireland

Education and Training
Intended results

To share new IoD Ireland research, which addressed the perspectives of over 363 business leaders on the forthcoming Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union; as well as business sentiment going into 2026; and expected challenges for 2026. ::In this new research, we…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Institute of Directors Ireland" equals CRO name "INSTITUTE OF DIRECTORS IRELAND" (CRO 197643) 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 British Irish Chamber of Commerce

EU Affairs
Intended results

To inform the Minister of the key policy priorities that our organisation believes should be the focus of the Government during the EU Council Presidency Period.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-19

Lobbying return by National Youth Council of Ireland

EU Affairs
Intended results

Advise Department of Education and Youth on options around EU Presidency and EU Youth Goals::Engagement with Young Voices and NYCI on EU Youth Dialogue Report::Meeting on Youth Engagement in Ireland’s EU Presidency::Parliamentary questions on funding for the EU…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "National Youth Council of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL OF IRELAND" (CRO 58814) 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 Lobbying2026-01-19

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

EU Affairs
Intended results

Support for using Cork to host events as part of Ireland's upcoming EU Presidency for wider economic benefit and to strengthen links between Cork and the EU institutions.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-19

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

EU Affairs
Intended results

The development of a policy to use Cork to host events as part of Ireland's upcoming EU Presidency for wider economic benefit and to strengthen links between Cork and the EU institutions.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-19

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

The allocation of funding for closer engagement between the Cork business community and the Department of Foreign Affairs as part of the EU Presidency