Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland
Education and TrainingIntended results
Raise awareness of key EU-level issues and priorities of the Chamber network for 2025
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Thomas Byrne
- 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
- 0
- SIPO donation records
- 61%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
259 of 422 divisions
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 1592Education and Training 235EU Affairs 217Health 217Economic Development and Industry 78Agriculture 67Justice and Equality 66Environment 65Sports and Recreation 58Finance 57Energy and Natural Resources 56Budgetary matters 55Trade 53Children and Youth Affairs 44Foreign Affairs 44Tourism 36Employment 31Housing 27Taxation 27Public Expenditure and Reform 26Community 25Transport 22Communications 21Social Protection 20Banking and Financial Institutions 10Gaeltacht 9Development and Zoning 7Arts 5Marine 5Local Government 4Heritage 3Defence 1Food 1
Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland
Education and TrainingIntended results
Raise awareness of key EU-level issues and priorities of the Chamber network for 2025
Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland
TradeIntended results
Raise awareness of key EU-level issues and priorities of the Chamber network for 2025
Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland
TradeIntended results
Raise awareness of key EU-level issues and priorities of the Chamber network for 2025
Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland
TradeIntended results
Raise awareness of key EU-level issues and priorities of the Chamber network for 2025
Lobbying return by Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
To allow for innovation and growth within the EU’s AI regulatory framework.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd" equals CRO name "META PLATFORMS IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 462932) 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 Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd
CommunicationsIntended results
To raise awareness of the potential impact of the European Commission's investigation of Meta under the Digital Markets Act.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd" equals CRO name "META PLATFORMS IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 462932) 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 Council for Civil Liberties
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Invitation to speak at an ICCL organised event 'Democracy Under Attack'.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Council for Civil Liberties" has no legal form. "IRISH COUNCIL FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 411471) 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 Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd
Justice and EqualityIntended results
To convey Meta's position on reforms needed to the EU’s regulatory framework for privacy including changes required to the GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd" equals CRO name "META PLATFORMS IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 462932) 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 Rare Diseases Ireland
HealthIntended results
Inclusion of rare diseases as a priority for Ireland to showcase during Ireland's EU Presidency in 2026.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Rare Diseases Ireland" equals CRO name "RARE DISEASES IRELAND" (CRO 140743) 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 Farmers' Association - IFA
EU AffairsIntended results
That the Government and MEPs must honour their commitments to stand up for farmers and defend their interests by opposing the current Mercosur trade deal.::To discuss farmers' concerns with the Minister for Foreign Affairs::To reiterate strong opposition to the Mercosur…
Lobbying return by Ibec
TradeIntended results
Ensure understanding of Ibec position on EU countermeasures on EU tariffs.
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 Ibec
EU AffairsIntended results
Communicate business expectations for the Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU
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 Ibec
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Raise awareness of and discuss the challenges facing the aircraft leasing industry from possible EU tariffs on US imported aircraft and aircraft parts.
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 Ibec
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Raise awareness of key issues ahead of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU
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.