Lobbying return by Friends of the Earth
EU AffairsIntended results
Further civil society engagement in EU omnibus process and address weak provisions
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 Ibec
FinanceIntended results
Communicate the priorities for financial services during Ireland's EU Presidency, including Savings and Investment Union and simplification.
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 Vodafone Ireland
CommunicationsIntended results
To discuss key EU digital and telecommunications policy priorities ahead of Ireland’s EU Presidency, including the Digital Networks Act, the Cybersecurity Act (CSA2), merger policy, digital sovereignty, and ongoing discussions at EU level on Roam Like at Home.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Vodafone Ireland" has no legal form. "VODAFONE IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 326967) 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 Christian Aid Ireland
Foreign AffairsIntended results
Meeting with Minister Thomas Byrne to raise policy priorities from the Irish Coalition for Business & Human Rights (ICBHR) ahead of Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Christian Aid Ireland" equals CRO name "CHRISTIAN AID IRELAND" (CRO 426928) 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 Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Chamber of Commerce
Foreign AffairsIntended results
A public engagement initiative designed to increase awareness of the EU’s role in everyday life, with a particular focus on Ireland’s 2026 Presidency of the Council of the EU and the County Pairings Programme. The project will explore the shared heritage, economic cooperation…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Chamber of Commerce" equals CRO name "DUN LAOGHAIRE RATHDOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE" (CRO 12764) 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 Insurance Ireland
Banking and Financial InstitutionsIntended results
To highlight reforms to improve effectiveness and proportionality of Solvency II regime, Retail Investment Strategy, European Commission proposal for an insurance recovery and resolution directive, the Omnibus Simplification Package, the Savings and Investment Account…
Lobbying return by daa plc
TransportIntended results
Increase political stakeholders’ understanding of Dublin Airport’s development needs and garner support for infrastructure or policy decisions (by experiencing projects first-hand).
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "daa plc" equals CRO name "DAA PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 9401) 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 American Chamber of Commerce Ireland
EU AffairsIntended results
Attend meetings on the EU Presidency with AmCham EU
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "American Chamber of Commerce Ireland" equals CRO name "AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IRELAND" (CRO 18926) 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 National Centre for Youth Mental Health
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Update and information on Jigsaw Meath
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "National Centre for Youth Mental Health" has no legal form. "NATIONAL CENTRE FOR YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 421016) 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 Glenveagh Properties Plc
HousingIntended results
Provide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry, housing policy, Modern Methods of Construction frameworks and the broader housing market.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Glenveagh Properties Plc" equals CRO name "GLENVEAGH PROPERTIES PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 609461) 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 National Centre for Youth Mental Health
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Meetings sought with local representatives to provide updates on Jigsaw services.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "National Centre for Youth Mental Health" has no legal form. "NATIONAL CENTRE FOR YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 421016) 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 Virgin Media Ireland Limited
EU AffairsIntended results
Secure a meeting to further discuss how Virgin Media can contribute to a constructive and forward-looking digital policy agenda.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Virgin Media Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "VIRGIN MEDIA IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 435668) 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 Bolt Itx
EU AffairsIntended results
Understand Ireland's priorities for the upcoming Irish EU presidency, and advocate for European tech organisation opportunities in planned events and summits across the presidency.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Bolt Itx" has no legal form. "BOLT ITX LIMITED" (CRO 671417) 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 Queen's University Belfast
EU AffairsIntended results
A lecture, requested by Minister Byrne's office, to students and staff, on the Government's priorities for the upcoming presidency of the EU.
Lobbying return by Accenture PLC
EU AffairsIntended results
Understand the DETE’s EU presidency and digital policy priorities
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Accenture PLC" equals CRO name "ACCENTURE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 471706) 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.