Helen McEntee — Watch Them Work

2026-01-21

LOBBY

Ibec Finance

Introducing Aircraft Leasing Ireland

2026-01-21

LOBBY

Community Platform Finance

Emailed all Ministers, TDs and Senators with a copy of the Community Platform’s Four Tests for Budget 2026 asking them to support these proposals in the run up to the announcement of Budget 2026.

2026-01-21

LOBBY

Irish Girl Guides CLG Finance

Budget 2026

2026-01-20

LOBBY

The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Agriculture

National Ploughing Championships 2025

2026-01-20

LOBBY

The Institute of Directors Ireland Education and Training

Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the EU

2025-09-19

LOBBY

The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA 27 returns TaxationFinanceEnergy and Natural Resources

VAT & Taxation on Farm Inputs
Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - Scoring
Farmer Owned & Operated/ABP Type 9 Biogas Plant - Energy from Farms
Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - General Actions
Energy From Farms
Mountain Access Projects
Designated Area Payments
Bord Bia Marketing Assistance Programme
Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Farm Forestry
Uplands Recreation Scheme
Greater Targeted Support for Hill Farmers
Horticulture Land Rental Scheme
Cross Sector Support - Farm Safety
Organic Farm Scheme - Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - Engagement with Farmers
Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme- Administration
Cross Sector Support - Walks Scheme
Forgotten Farmer Scheme
Bluetongue/Foot & Mouth Disease Preparedness
Protein Crop Supports
Biosecurity
Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Seed Potato
Spent Mushroom Compost Scheme
Automation in the Mushroom Sector
Animal Health - Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Horticulture (including Potatoes & Mushrooms)
The Scheme of Investment Aid for the Development of Commercial Horticulture

2025-09-19

LOBBY

Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm 2 returns Finance

AsIAm Pre Budget Submission
AsIAm Pre Budget Submission

2025-09-19

LOBBY

American Chamber of Commerce Ireland Finance

AmCham Budget 2026 submission

2025-09-18

LOBBY

The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA 7 returns FinanceEnvironment

Aquaculture
IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Measures to support Farm Enterprises - Tillage
Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Poultry
Cross Sector Support - LEADER
Measures to Support Climate Action on Farm - Energy From Farms
Equine- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - TB

2025-09-17

LOBBY

The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA 10 returns Finance

Herd Health Plans
Measures to support Climate Action on Farm - Wildlife Control Programme Resources
IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - Penalties
Dog Control
Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Knowledge Transfer Scheme
Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Suckler Cow & Beef
Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Sheep
Farm Schemes - Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS)
IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Farm Schemes
Farm Schemes - Areas of Natural Constraints (ANCs)

2025-09-15

LOBBY

The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA 8 returns Finance

Pigs - Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Baling Assistance Payment
Fallen Animals
Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Animal Health Ireland
Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - VAT on Vaccines
Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Regional Veterinary Labs
IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Cross Sector Support - Farm Finance
Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Deer Management

2025-06-25

VOTE

Finance (Local Property Tax and Other Provisions) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee and Remaining Stages · 4 divisions

✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 104–48
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 67–83
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 47–104
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 64–82

2025-05-19

LOBBY

CPSMA Education and Training

School finances increase in capitation and other grants

2025-01-21

LOBBY

Irish Hotels Federation Tourism

Seeking Government measures to support the continued recovery of Ireland's tourism and hospitality industry

2025-01-21

LOBBY

Law Society of Ireland Finance

Law Society submission on Budget 2025

2025-01-19

LOBBY

Car Rental Council of Ireland Finance

Insurance reform

2025-01-17

LOBBY

Licensed Vintners Association Finance

Cost of Special Exemption Orders

2025-01-14

LOBBY

Charity Retail Ireland Finance

VAT derogation on goods donated to charity

2024-12-18

LOBBY

Social Justice Ireland Finance

Emailed a copy of our General Election Briefing to party leaders in advance of the General Election.

2024-11-05

VOTE

Finance Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages

✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 75–55

2024-10-16

VOTE

Finance Bill 2024

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance; to make provision for supports to employers and certain businesses and for that purpose to amend the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997, the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005, the Value-Added Tax Consolidation Act 2010 and Part 7 of the Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020; and to provide for related matters.

✓ voted to progress the bill whether the bill should proceed (Second Stage) motion passed · 74–49

2024-09-26

LOBBY

National Traveller MABS Finance

An copy of NTMABS research report into financial literacy in the Traveller community was sent via email to all T.D.'s and Senators

2023-11-22

VOTE

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Report and Final Stages · 5 divisions

✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 80–53
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 51–78
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 50–76
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 52–81
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 52–79

2023-10-25

VOTE

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance; and to provide for related matters.

✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 76–56

2022-10-26

VOTE

Finance Bill 2022

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs; to make provision for supports to certain sectors of the economy; and to provide for related matters.

✓ voted to progress the bill whether the bill should proceed (Second Stage) motion passed · 78–55

2021-11-10

VOTE

Finance Bill 2021: Financial Resolutions (Resumed)

✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 73–54

2020-12-02

VOTE

Finance Bill 2020

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs; to amend Part 7 of the Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020 and otherwise make provision for supports to certain sectors of the economy; and to provide for related matters.

✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 52–80

2020-11-11

VOTE

Finance Bill 2020: Financial Resolutions

✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 84–64

2020-11-11

VOTE

Finance Bill 2020

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs; to amend Part 7 of the Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020 and otherwise make provision for supports to certain sectors of the economy; and to provide for related matters.

✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 85–64

2019-10-24

VOTE

Finance Bill 2019: Financial Resolutions

✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 88–47

2019-04-18

VOTE

Finance (Office of Tax Simplification) Bill 2018

A bill to create an Office of Tax Simplification for a time limited period of five years to advise the Minister for Finance on such matters

✗ voted to block the bill whether the bill should proceed (Second Stage) motion passed · 63–48

2018-11-22

VOTE

Finance Bill 2018 · 6 divisions

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs.

✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 34–19
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 18–35
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 19–34
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 20–36
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 20–37
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 23–38

2018-11-21

VOTE

Finance Bill 2018

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs.

✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 26–49

2018-11-20

VOTE

Finance Bill 2018

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs.

✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 27–44

2018-10-25

VOTE

Finance Bill 2018

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs.

✓ voted to progress the bill whether the bill should proceed (Second Stage) motion passed · 50–34

2017-11-22

VOTE

Finance Bill 2017 · 3 divisions

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs

✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 34–51
✓ voted to add an amendment to the bill motion passed · 51–34
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 38–49

2017-11-21

VOTE

Finance Bill 2017

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs

✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 28–52

2017-10-26

VOTE

Finance Bill 2017

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs

✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 55–44

2016-11-23

VOTE

Finance Bill 2016 · 4 divisions

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs.

✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 58–38
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 38–56
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 38–59
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 47–60

2016-11-22

VOTE

Finance Bill 2016 · 2 divisions

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs.

✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 30–54
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 26–91

2016-10-27

VOTE

Finance Bill 2016

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs.

✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 59–41

2016-07-21

VOTE

Finance (Certain European Union and Intergovernmental Obligations) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages

✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 29–77

2015-12-11

VOTE

Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages · 2 divisions

✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 45–17
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 17–44

2015-11-25

VOTE

Finance Bill 2015 · 2 divisions

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs.

✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 78–45
✗ voted to reject an amendment to the bill motion failed · 43–74

2015-11-05

VOTE

Finance Bill 2015

A bill to provide for the imposition, repeal, remission, alteration and regulation of taxation, of stamp duties and of duties relating to excise and otherwise to make further provision in connection with finance including the regulation of customs.

✓ voted for the motion motion passed · 69–41