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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)
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Declared items
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CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
1592
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
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SIPO donation records
259 of 422 divisions
61%
Vote participation

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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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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
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Register of Lobbying2017-01-19

Lobbying return by Irish Cancer Society

Health
Intended results

Support for the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015::To strengthen the Bill by including provision for a warning to inform the public of the direct link between alcohol consumption and fatal cancers.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Cancer Society" equals CRO name "IRISH CANCER SOCIETY" (CRO 20868) 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 Lobbying2017-01-19

Lobbying return by MKC Communications

Education and Training
Intended results

Inform deputy of benefits of Springboard up-skilling programmes and to raise awareness of the future skills challenges in the BioPharma, medtech and food sectors

Register of Lobbying2017-01-18

Lobbying return by Samaritans Ireland

Health
Intended results

We wished to raise awareness of the need for action on suicide prevention and the importance of local suicide prevention plans.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Samaritans Ireland" equals CRO name "SAMARITANS IRELAND" (CRO 450409) 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 Lobbying2017-01-18

Lobbying return by Sisters of Mercy

Housing
Intended results

The intended results were to get members of Dáil Éireann vote against the Bll in its current form and in the process support and strengthen tenants rights

Register of Lobbying2017-01-18

Lobbying return by Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed

Social Protection
Intended results

To secure more inclusive, constructive and well resourced social protection, education and training and employment policies and outcomes.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed" has no legal form. "IRISH NATIONAL ORGANISATION OF THE UNEMPLOYED COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 192768) 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 Lobbying2017-01-17

Lobbying return by Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed

Budgetary matters
Intended results

To secure a more equitable and inclusive Budget and address the social and economic exclusion facing so many unemployed people.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed" has no legal form. "IRISH NATIONAL ORGANISATION OF THE UNEMPLOYED COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 192768) 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 Lobbying2017-01-17

Lobbying return by Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed

Social Protection
Intended results

To secure more inclusive, constructive and well resourced social protection, education and training and employment policies and outcomes.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed" has no legal form. "IRISH NATIONAL ORGANISATION OF THE UNEMPLOYED COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 192768) 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 Lobbying2017-01-16

Lobbying return by Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland (ASTI)

Education and Training
Intended results

To highlight the reasons behind the ASTI's industrial action over the pay of recently qualified teachers.::To have the common pay scale for all teachers restored.

Register of Lobbying2017-01-16

Lobbying return by Association of Secondary Teachers, Ireland (ASTI)

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

To highlight ASTI's concerns about the use of FEMPI to implement a range of measures for ASTI members following the union's rejection of the Lansdowne Road Agreement.::To have FEMPI legislation repealed.

Register of Lobbying2017-01-10

Lobbying return by Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign

Education and Training
Intended results

To raise concerns about Minister of State Halligan's visit to Israel, particularly his meeting with Israeli Education Minsiter Naftali Bennett and to oppose any proposed eductaional cooperation between the Irish and Israeli states