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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)

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Declared items: 0
CRO-matched interests: 0
Awards to declared companies: 1592
Lobbying returns: 0
SIPO donation records: 61%
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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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Lobbying return by Horse Racing Ireland

Agriculture

Intended results

Awareness of the importance of the social and economic benefits of the horse racing & breeding industries to the applicable local areas

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

Energy and Natural Resources

Intended results

Called for continued prioritisation and implementation of measures to protect Ireland’s subsea pipelines, cables and related maritime infrastructure in order to strengthen economic resilience, digital connectivity and energy security.

Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce

EU Affairs

Intended results

Called on Government to prioritise competitiveness, international trade and energy resilience in Ireland’s EU Presidency agenda.

Lobbying return by Laois Chamber Alliance

EU Affairs

Intended results

For the minister to gather a ground level understanding of the affects of eu legislation on businesses in Laois.

Lobbying return by National Youth Council of Ireland

EU Affairs

Intended results

Attendance by the Minister at, and deliver speech to, EU Youth Dialogue event.

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.

Lobbying return by Shannon Group plc

Transport

Intended results

To update Oireachtas members and MEPs on business at Shannon Airport Group, its strategic importance for Ireland and to continue to advocate for the Group's continued development.

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.

Lobbying return by Irish Council for Civil Liberties

EU Affairs

Intended results

Meeting with Minister re EU Budget.

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 Catholic Education Partnership CLG

Education and Training

Intended results

To secure the attendance of Members of the Oireachtas to a presentation in Leinster House on 7th May.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Catholic Education Partnership CLG" equals CRO name "CATHOLIC EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 673771) 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 SSLF Progress Ireland

EU Affairs

Intended results

To discuss Progress Ireland's work on EU environmental directives

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "SSLF Progress Ireland" has no legal form. "SSLF PROGRESS IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 754316) 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 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.

Lobbying return by Irish Exporters Association

Trade

Intended results

Share our industry expertise to inform Ireland's trade policy and exchange views with other stakeholders on country and region-specific developments.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Exporters Association" has no legal form. "IRISH EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 13805) 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 The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

EU Affairs

Intended results

To accept an invitation to join a discussion panel with the Minister for European Affairs.

Lobbying return by Amazon Ireland Support Services Limited

Economic Development and Industry

Intended results

To highlight the importance of single market reform and competitiveness as part of Ireland's Presidency term in 2026.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Amazon Ireland Support Services Limited" equals CRO name "AMAZON IRELAND SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED" (CRO 413291) 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 Threshold

Tourism

Intended results

To seek the support of the listed DPOs in moving forward the legislation to regulate short-term tourist lets.

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.

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

EU Affairs

Intended results

To accept an invitation to attend Europe Day.