Wicklow-Wexford — week of Mon, 15 Sept

What your Wicklow-Wexford TDs did this week

Mon, 15 Sept – 21 Sept 2025 · 3 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 40 questions · 319 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2025-09-17 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 84–65

Voted for 2 Brian Brennan · Malcolm Byrne

Voted against 1 Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin

Brian Brennan — Fine Gael 1 vote · 4 questions · 139 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 4 total

Health 2 questions
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Health the funding currently provided to an organisation (details supplied); if increased funding is being considered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47845/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Health the efforts being made to reduce the waiting time for children approved for public orthodontic treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48173/25]
Education 1 question
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the status of a REPowerEU Programme application by a school (details supplied); if she plans to approve further applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47959/25]
Agriculture 1 question
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he can provide an update on the work of the independent Commission on Generational Renewal in Farming and efforts being made to assist the farmers affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47970/25]

New lobbying 139 returns

Dexcom Health
- Diabetes Policy in Ireland
Screen Producers Ireland · 2 returns Arts
- Emails to members of Oireachtas Media Committee
- invitation to members of Oireachtas Media Committee
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 84 returns Agriculture · Finance · Social Protection · Energy and Natural Resources · Environment · Taxation · EU Affairs
- Nitrates Derogation - IFA Spring Lobbying 2025
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Deer Management
- IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Cross Sector Support - Farm Finance
- Social Protection Measures - Agricultural Education & Youth Participation
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Regional Veterinary Labs
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - VAT on Vaccines
- Social Protection Measures - Cost of Employment
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Animal Health Ireland
- Fallen Animals
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Baling Assistance Payment
- Pigs - Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
- ACRES - IFA Spring Lobbying 2025
- Bovine TB - Spring Lobbying 2025
- GAEC-2 - IFA Spring Lobbying 2025
- Energy From Farms - Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS) for Renewable Energy
- Social Protection Measures - State Pension Access & Equity
- Farm Schemes - Areas of Natural Constraints (ANCs)
- IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Farm Schemes
- Measures to Support Climate Action on Farm - National Liming Scheme
- Farm Schemes - Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS)
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Sheep
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Suckler Cow & Beef
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Knowledge Transfer Scheme
- Dog Control
- IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - Penalties
- Measures to Support Climate Action on Farms
- Measures to support Climate Action on Farm - Wildlife Control Programme Resources
- Herd Health Plans
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - TB
- Tillage Sector
- Equine- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
- Measures to Support Climate Action on Farm - Energy From Farms
- Protein Crop Supports
- Cross Sector Support - LEADER
- Measures to Support Climate Action on Farm - Multi-Species Sward Scheme Including Red Clover
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Poultry
- IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Measures to support Farm Enterprises - Tillage
- Aquaculture
- The Scheme of Investment Aid for the Development of Commercial Horticulture
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Horticulture (including Potatoes & Mushrooms)
- Animal Health - Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
- Automation in the Mushroom Sector
- Spent Mushroom Compost Scheme
- Social Protection Measures - Class S PRSI Contributions
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Seed Potato
- Biosecurity
- Protein Crop Supports
- Bluetongue/Foot & Mouth Disease Preparedness
- Forgotten Farmer Scheme
- Cross Sector Support - Walks Scheme
- Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme- Administration
- Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - Engagement with Farmers
- Organic Farm Scheme - Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
- Agri Taxation - Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)
- Planning & Infrastructure Challenges for Renewable Energy
- Cross Sector Support - Farm Safety
- Horticulture Land Rental Scheme
- Greater Targeted Support for Hill Farmers
- Uplands Recreation Scheme
- Agri Taxation - Commercial Rates on Farm Buildings & Agricultural Land
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Farm Forestry
- Bord Bia Marketing Assistance Programme
- Designated Area Payments
- Agri Taxation - Stamp Duty on Agricultural Land
- Succession Farm Partnership Tax Credit
- Agri Taxation - Agricultural Relief (CAT)
- Mountain Access Projects
- Income Volatility Measures for All Agricultural Sectors
- Agricultural/Business Relief Capital Acquisition Tax (CAT) Values
- Agri Taxation - Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
- Farm Assist Scheme Reform
- Fair Deal & Older People in Rural Areas
- Energy From Farms
- Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - General Actions
- Support Scheme for Renewable Heat (SSRH) - Energy From Farms
- Farmer Owned & Operated/ABP Type 9 Biogas Plant - Energy from Farms
- Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - Scoring
- Agri Taxation - Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Scheme (tyres)
- Uisce Éireann's Non-Domestic Tariff Framework (NDTF) (Water Charges)
- Taxation Measures to Support Climate Action
- Energy From Farms - Small-Scale Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (SRESS)
- Mercosur Trade Deal
- Stock Relief - Agri taxation
- VAT & Taxation on Farm Inputs
Suas Educational Development Foreign Affairs
- Occupied Territories BIll and Ireland joining the Hague group
Fair Seas Ireland Environment
- Av room presentation to Oireachtas members in attendance about marine protected area legislation
Irish Congress of Trade Unions Foreign Affairs
- Occupied Territories Bill
Irish Senior Citizens Parliament Employment
- Industrial Relations Provisions in Respect of Pension Entitlements of Retired Workers Bill 2021
Development Perspectives Foreign Affairs
- Occupied Territories Bill
Christian Aid Ireland · 4 returns Foreign Affairs
- Occupied Territories Bill 2018 / Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2025
- Arbitration (Amendment) Act 2025
- Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2025
- EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) and Omnibus
Courtown Community Council Community
- Correspondence regarding funding applications.
Sustainable Water Network (SWAN) Environment
- Fair Seas AV Room presentation to Oireachtas members in attendance. SWAN is a partner of Fair Seas so attended.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Limited Health
- Meeting to discuss cystic fibrosis in Ireland and access to medicines for CF
Fórsa trade union Education and Training
- Letter and emails seeking support for Fórsa's campaign seeking public sector pension status for school secretaries and caretakers. There was also a briefing held for Oireachtas members in the Oireachtas AV room.
Age & Opportunity Justice and Equality
- Pre-budget Submission (for 2026 Budget)
P. J. Carroll & Company Ltd Health
- Tobacco harm reduction and future regulation of nicotine products
Hanover Media Strategy Limited · 2 returns Sports and Recreation
- Meeting to discuss the ongoing challenges in the sports sector sector
- AV Room Briefing Event to discuss the ongoing policy challenges in the sports sector
National Gallery of Ireland Arts
- Invitation to Picasso exhibition opening
Neurological Alliance of Ireland Health
- Call for Investment in Budget 2026 to begin to implement the commitments to the development of neurorehabilitation services within the current Programme for Government
DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS Foreign Affairs
- Global Aid cuts and Irish ODA Spending
ActionAid Ireland · 3 returns Foreign Affairs
- Submit ActionAid Irelands submission for Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2025.
- Highlighting a brieifing where there will be Testimonies directly from communities in the West Bank
- Spoke at an Oireacthas committee hearing to Highlight the issue of debt and its impact on global development.
Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers Housing
- Met to discuss the SLP bill and the Informal Cross Party Oireachtas Committee on Property Market Reform.
Recorded Artists Actors Performers CLG Economic Development and Industry
- Engagement with officials on performers’ rights.
Irish Wildbird Conservancy Environment
- Important Bird Areas for Seabirds in Ireland
Gas Networks Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- Pathway briefing on our plans to decarbonise the network
Uplift · 2 returns Trade
- Uplift members were asked to email the Foreign Affairs and Trade Committee about passing the Occupied Territories Bill and asking that all trade in goods and services be banned with the illegally occupied territories.
- Uplift members emailed members of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade and asked them to perform full pre-legislative scrutiny of the changes to the Arbitration Act that would allow the Government to ratify the CETA trade deal. Uplift members also emailed members of the cabinet asking them asking them not to give cabinet approval to amend the Arbitration Act.
Regnum Renewables Development Ltd Energy and Natural Resources
- Following on from previous engagements with local councillors, updates on the first round of community engagement for Kilmichael Wind Farm were shared with the Gorey and Kilmuckridge councillors, as well as with three local TDs.
Yewtree Infotainment Unlimited Company Energy and Natural Resources
- Ivan Yates is engaged with Regnum Renewables, providing advisory services. Following on from previous engagements with local councillors, updates on the first round of community engagement for Kilmichael Wind Farm were shared with the Gorey and Kilmuckridge councillors, as well as with three local TDs.
UNICEF Ireland Foreign Affairs
- Meetings with public officials on Gaza's humanitarian crisis
Liquid Gas Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- Outreach to relevant stakeholders to introduce Liquid Gas Ireland’s newly appointed Senior Director for Government Affairs and Policy, Alan Farrell, and highlight LGI’s policy priorities for rural consumers and businesses.
Movember Health
- Liaison on the upcoming launch of the Real Face of Men's Health report which makes clear the need for the government to progress the National Men's Health Action plan, with a range of recommendations on priority areas including the need for cross government support statement and clarity on initial funding for the action plan.
Irish Cancer Society · 2 returns Health · Budgetary matters
- Public sunscreen dispensers
- Pre-Budget Submission priorities
Ibec · 4 returns Economic Development and Industry
- Budget 2026
- Small Firms Association Policy Priorities
- Briefing event on Ibec Pre-Budget submission
- Small Firms Association Small Business Survey
Irish Hotels Federation Tourism
- Seeking Government measures to support the continued recovery of Ireland's tourism and hospitality industry
Trócaire · 3 returns EU Affairs · Foreign Affairs
- Corporate accountability and justice
- Climate Justice
- Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory
Family Carers Ireland Community
- FCI Pre- Budget Submissions 2026
Rockwood Consulting ULC Housing
- Discussed priorities for IPAV
Sodali & Co Arts
- Provide representatives with an overview of RAAP, details of its considerations relating to Copyright and Related Rights (Amendment) Bill 2025
An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland · 2 returns Trade · Foreign Affairs
- Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Arbitration (Ammendment) Bill 2025 & EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
- Consideration by the JOC on Foreign Affairs and Trade of the General Scheme of the Arbitration (Amendment) Bill 2025
Restaurants Association of Ireland Economic Development and Industry
- Appeared before Oireachtas Joint Committee on Enterprise, Tourism and Employment
NewsBrands Ireland Communications
- Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill
Concern Worldwide Foreign Affairs
- Concern 2026 Pre-Budget Submission - ODA Helps Build a Better World

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 0 questions · 16 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 16 returns

The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 5 returns Agriculture · EU Affairs
- Nitrates Derogation - IFA Spring Lobbying 2025
- ACRES - IFA Spring Lobbying 2025
- Bovine TB - Spring Lobbying 2025
- GAEC-2 - IFA Spring Lobbying 2025
- Mercosur Trade Deal
Irish Universities Association Education and Training
- IUA Pre Budget 2026 Submission
Courtown Community Council Community
- Correspondence regarding funding applications.
Fórsa trade union Education and Training
- Letter and emails seeking support for Fórsa's campaign seeking public sector pension status for school secretaries and caretakers. There was also a briefing held for Oireachtas members in the Oireachtas AV room.
Age & Opportunity Justice and Equality
- Pre-budget Submission (for 2026 Budget)
AONTAS Budgetary matters
- Pre-budget submission for Budget 2026
Irish Wildbird Conservancy Environment
- Important Bird Areas for Seabirds in Ireland
Regnum Renewables Development Ltd Energy and Natural Resources
- Following on from previous engagements with local councillors, updates on the first round of community engagement for Kilmichael Wind Farm were shared with the Gorey and Kilmuckridge councillors, as well as with three local TDs.
Yewtree Infotainment Unlimited Company Energy and Natural Resources
- Ivan Yates is engaged with Regnum Renewables, providing advisory services. Following on from previous engagements with local councillors, updates on the first round of community engagement for Kilmichael Wind Farm were shared with the Gorey and Kilmuckridge councillors, as well as with three local TDs.
Irish Cancer Society · 2 returns Health · Budgetary matters
- Public sunscreen dispensers
- Pre-Budget Submission priorities
Friends of the Earth Energy and Natural Resources
- Providing Information on Data Centres & AI

Malcolm Byrne — Fianna Fáil 1 vote · 36 questions · 164 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 36 total

Defence 5 questions
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence for an update on the multirole frigate programme of the Naval Service. [49026/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence for an update on the medium lift helicopter replacement programme. [49027/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence to outline engagements with the UK defence secretary; if those discussions included discussions on policing of Irish airspace; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49028/25]
- 2025-09-18 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence for an update on his announcement to support the procurement of Jet capability for the State, what developments have occurred in providing the State with its own Air Policing Capability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49036/25]
- 2025-09-18 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the total number in the Reserve Defence Forces at present; the way in which that compares with five years ago and ten years ago; the measures in place to encourage recruitment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49037/25]
Education 5 questions
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will consider the development of a pilot school bus scheme linking Ferns, County Wexford with Bunclody County Wexford, in view of the fact this is a traditional school route and the majority of children from this area attend school in Bunclody; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48331/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth her plans to amend teacher allocation rules in order that the numbers allocated are not simply determined on enrolment returns from October of the previous year, particularly in areas of rapid population growth. [48332/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth the final number of tickets issued under the school transport scheme, by category, and by county, for each of the school years from 2015-2016 to 2024-2025. [48333/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of students who sat each subject in the Leaving Certificate, at each of higher and ordinary level, from 2016 to 2025, in tabular form. [48371/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of students who sat each subject in the Junior Certificate, at higher and ordinary level, by year from 2016 to 2025, in tabular form. [48372/25]
Transport 4 questions
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Transport the powers that exist to address noise pollution by vehicles (details supplied); if he will introduce further regulation or legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48375/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the development of the south Wicklow Greenway; to outline the benefits it could bring to the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48900/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Transport if any consideration has been given to a bypass or traffic alleviation measures for Bunclody, County Wexford on the N80; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49034/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Transport his plans to address traffic congestion at the merge of the M50 with the M11, including the introduction of additional driving lanes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49035/25]
Culture 4 questions
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport for an update on the basic income for artists scheme; the notice he intends to provide to existing recipients of the award as to whether their award will be extended or otherwise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48376/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to provide an update on the redevelopment of the National Concert Hall. [49031/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to provide an update on the redevelopment of the National Library. [49032/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to provide an update on the redevelopment of the Abbey Theatre. [49033/25]
Justice 4 questions
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if it is mandatory that when an individual is brought to a Garda station for questioning that they are entitled to be presented with a list of solicitors that they may choose to represent them; if there are plans to introduce a duty list system of solicitors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48104/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to provide an update on the dispute concerning criminal barrister fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48105/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his position on the Protection of Private Residences (Against Targeted Picketing) Bill 2021; if he is minded to adopt the legislation or introduce similar legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48374/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration when the long-awaited review of Garda vetting will finally be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48893/25]
Finance 3 questions
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Finance the tax reliefs or other supports that exist for where an individual gifts land to a sporting, artistic, cultural or community organisation for the development of facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48894/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Finance the actions he is taking on foot of the publication of his Department's report, Future Forty. [49029/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Finance the total revenue generated by the residential property tax in 2024; and the projected totals for 2025 and 2026. [49030/25]
Public Expenditure 3 questions
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the total in budget overruns, if they occurred, by each Government Department, by year, from 2015 to 2024. [48367/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the measures in place to ensure that Government Departments stay within their allocated budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48368/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the gender breakdown of secretary generals and assistant secretaries across all Government Departments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48892/25]
Further and Higher Education 3 questions
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the measures his Department have in place to promote the DiscoverEU travel programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48373/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students studying graduate education medicine by institution for each year from 2015-2016 to 2024-2025; if statistics on progression and non-completion as well as the socio-economic profile of students on the programme are available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48897/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the full economic cost of the graduate education medicine programme; the fees charged to students; the financial supports available to those students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48898/25]
Enterprise 2 questions
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if his Department will provide figures for the approximate total number of hotel or tourism accommodation beds in the State, by type of accommodation and by county; if any assessment has been done as to the optimal total number of tourism beds required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48369/25]
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the supports available to micro-breweries, small distilleries and other such enterprises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48896/25]
Housing 1 question
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on plans to make above the shop development easier, including through changes to fire regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48895/25]
Health 1 question
- 2025-09-17 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Health the current uptake rates on the HPV vaccine programme, by county and or region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48899/25]
Climate 1 question
- 2025-09-18 Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to provide an update on the implementation of the relevant sections of the Circular Economy and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2022 that provide for the use by local authorities of CCTV and other technologies to tackle illegal dumping; the extent to which these sections are being used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48641/25]

New lobbying 164 returns

Screen Producers Ireland · 3 returns Arts · Economic Development and Industry
- Emails to members of Oireachtas Media Committee
- email to chair of the AI Committee
- invitation to members of Oireachtas Media Committee
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 86 returns Agriculture · Finance · Social Protection · Energy and Natural Resources · Environment · Taxation · EU Affairs
- Nitrates Derogation - IFA Spring Lobbying 2025
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Deer Management
- IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Cross Sector Support - Farm Finance
- Social Protection Measures - Agricultural Education & Youth Participation
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Regional Veterinary Labs
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - VAT on Vaccines
- Social Protection Measures - Cost of Employment
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Animal Health Ireland
- Fallen Animals
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Baling Assistance Payment
- Pigs - Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
- ACRES - IFA Spring Lobbying 2025
- Bovine TB - Spring Lobbying 2025
- GAEC-2 - IFA Spring Lobbying 2025
- Energy From Farms - Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS) for Renewable Energy
- Social Protection Measures - State Pension Access & Equity
- Farm Schemes - Areas of Natural Constraints (ANCs)
- IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Farm Schemes
- Measures to Support Climate Action on Farm - National Liming Scheme
- Farm Schemes - Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS)
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Sheep
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Suckler Cow & Beef
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Knowledge Transfer Scheme
- Dog Control
- IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - Penalties
- Measures to Support Climate Action on Farms
- Measures to support Climate Action on Farm - Wildlife Control Programme Resources
- Herd Health Plans
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - TB
- Tillage Sector
- Equine- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
- Measures to Support Climate Action on Farm - Energy From Farms
- Protein Crop Supports
- Cross Sector Support - LEADER
- Measures to Support Climate Action on Farm - Multi-Species Sward Scheme Including Red Clover
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Poultry
- IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Measures to support Farm Enterprises - Tillage
- Aquaculture
- The Scheme of Investment Aid for the Development of Commercial Horticulture
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Horticulture (including Potatoes & Mushrooms)
- Animal Health - Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
- Automation in the Mushroom Sector
- Spent Mushroom Compost Scheme
- Social Protection Measures - Class S PRSI Contributions
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Seed Potato
- Biosecurity
- Protein Crop Supports
- Bluetongue/Foot & Mouth Disease Preparedness
- Forgotten Farmer Scheme
- Cross Sector Support - Walks Scheme
- Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme- Administration
- Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - Engagement with Farmers
- Organic Farm Scheme - Measures to Support Farm Enterprises
- Agri Taxation - Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)
- Planning & Infrastructure Challenges for Renewable Energy
- Cross Sector Support - Farm Safety
- Horticulture Land Rental Scheme
- Greater Targeted Support for Hill Farmers
- Uplands Recreation Scheme
- Agri Taxation - Commercial Rates on Farm Buildings & Agricultural Land
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Farm Forestry
- Bord Bia Marketing Assistance Programme
- Designated Area Payments
- Agri Taxation - Stamp Duty on Agricultural Land
- Succession Farm Partnership Tax Credit
- Agri Taxation - Agricultural Relief (CAT)
- Mountain Access Projects
- Income Volatility Measures for All Agricultural Sectors
- Agricultural/Business Relief Capital Acquisition Tax (CAT) Values
- Agri Taxation - Capital Gains Tax (CGT)
- Farm Assist Scheme Reform
- Fair Deal & Older People in Rural Areas
- Energy From Farms
- Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - General Actions
- Support Scheme for Renewable Heat (SSRH) - Energy From Farms
- Farmer Owned & Operated/ABP Type 9 Biogas Plant - Energy from Farms
- Proposals for an Improved ACRES Scheme - Scoring
- Agri Taxation - Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Scheme (tyres)
- Uisce Éireann's Non-Domestic Tariff Framework (NDTF) (Water Charges)
- Taxation Measures to Support Climate Action
- Energy From Farms - Small-Scale Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (SRESS)
- Mercosur Trade Deal
- Stock Relief - Agri taxation
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)
- Ireland's Climate Targets 2026 - 2030
- VAT & Taxation on Farm Inputs
Irish Universities Association · 2 returns Education and Training
- Higher education policy priorities / investment in research infrastructure and talent in universities
- IUA Pre Budget 2026 Submission
Focus Ireland Housing
- Presentation in Leinster House about homeless trends and what role legislators can play in working with us towards ending homelessness
Financial Services Union Banking and Financial Institutions
- banking forum, hybrid working, variable pay, outsourcing of roles, Artificial intellingence in the financial services sector
Fair Seas Ireland Environment
- Letters to Malcolm Byrne, Jennifer Whitmore requestings to speak at Climate Oireachtas Committee
Coalition 2030 Environment
- Letter sent to all Chairs of Oireachtas Committees requesting a time to present to the Committee
National Forum of Family Resource Centres CLG Children and Youth Affairs
- The Family Resource Centre National Forum held a political engagement event on the 28th of May in Dublin.
Echelon Data Centres Economic Development and Industry
- Progression of Arklow Energy Park and Data Centre project together with national legislation
Skillnet Ireland Education and Training
- Engagement by representatives from Skillnet Ireland on the upskilling and workforce development supports available, emphasizing the importance of skills in boosting business competitiveness and innovation. Highlighting key areas of proposed expansion in budget 2026 and discussing the utilisation of the National Training Fund.
Irish Heart Foundation Health
- Oireachtas Heart and Stroke Group.
Genseq diagnostics Ltd Health
- Conducted an Oireachtas briefing session
Courtown Community Council Community
- Correspondence regarding funding applications.
Property Owners Association of Ireland Limited (IPOA) Housing
- To outline issues facing landlords in the private rental market.
Opportunity Green Environment
- Opportunity Green briefing on the EU Emissions Trading Scheme shared with members of the Committee on Climate,Environment and Energy
Fórsa trade union Education and Training
- Letter and emails seeking support for Fórsa's campaign seeking public sector pension status for school secretaries and caretakers. There was also a briefing held for Oireachtas members in the Oireachtas AV room.
Age & Opportunity Justice and Equality
- Pre-budget Submission (for 2026 Budget)
221+ Patient Suport Group Health
- Update to members of Oireachtas on 221+ work
Hanover Media Strategy Limited · 3 returns Sports and Recreation · Children and Youth Affairs
- Meeting to discuss the ongoing challenges in the sports sector sector
- AV Room Briefing Event to discuss the ongoing policy challenges in the sports sector
- AV Room Briefing Event to discuss the ongoing crises facing the early years and childcare sector
Q4PR Economic Development and Industry
- Defamation Bill 2024, broader support for media
National Gallery of Ireland Arts
- Invitation to Picasso exhibition opening
TikTok Communications
- Investment in Ireland, Project Clover and A.I.
Youth Work Ireland EU Affairs
- Representation on reappointment to European Economic and Social Committee
National Youth Council of Ireland · 3 returns Economic Development and Industry · Children and Youth Affairs
- AI policy
- Role of Young people in Oireachtas Committee Terms of Reference
- Youth Work policy
Tosu Social Inclusion Ireland Justice and Equality
- Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan and TD Malcolm Byrne visited Shelton Abbey Open Centre. The visit focused on rehabilitation and reintegration initiatives, including engagement with local employers supporting prisoners through temporary release programs.
Vodafone Ireland Communications
- Introductory Meeting with members of the Oireachtas Communications Committee
Alliance for Insurance Reform Banking and Financial Institutions
- Seeking policy decisions that will reduce the cost of insurance for our members and Irish society as a whole to affordable levels and keep it that way.
Teneo Strategy Ireland Limited Environment
- Update on the Deposit Return Scheme
Irish Wildbird Conservancy Environment
- Important Bird Areas for Seabirds in Ireland
Novartis Ireland Limited Health
- Rare Disease Ireland invite to Leinster House
Mediahuis Ireland Group Limited Economic Development and Industry
- To raise awareness of the importance of independent media in Ireland and urge Government support to address industry challenges
Regnum Renewables Development Ltd Energy and Natural Resources
- Following on from previous engagements with local councillors, updates on the first round of community engagement for Kilmichael Wind Farm were shared with the Gorey and Kilmuckridge councillors, as well as with three local TDs.
Yewtree Infotainment Unlimited Company Energy and Natural Resources
- Ivan Yates is engaged with Regnum Renewables, providing advisory services. Following on from previous engagements with local councillors, updates on the first round of community engagement for Kilmichael Wind Farm were shared with the Gorey and Kilmuckridge councillors, as well as with three local TDs.
Liquid Gas Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- Outreach to relevant stakeholders to introduce Liquid Gas Ireland’s newly appointed Senior Director for Government Affairs and Policy, Alan Farrell, and highlight LGI’s policy priorities for rural consumers and businesses.
Irish Cancer Society · 2 returns Health · Budgetary matters
- Public sunscreen dispensers
- Pre-Budget Submission priorities
Ibec · 7 returns Economic Development and Industry · Finance · Energy and Natural Resources
- Technology Ireland requested event with Malcolm Byrne TD regarding AI policy
- Generative Artificial Intelligence in financial services.
- Small Firms Association - AI survey
- Shared CII submission to the CRU on the Large Energy Connection policy (LEU)
- Ireland and the Unified Patent Court Agreement
- Small Firms Association Survey on AI
- Ibec's work got smarter campaign
Respond Housing
- Construction specific funding model for AHBs.A cost recovery model to address legacy issues with CAS/CLSS units.Funding of communal facilities and staffing for large schemes.Expanding access to Cost Rental Homes.CREL funding model should have in-built flexibility.Funding for deep retroftting of S and A housing and fuel poverty.A multidisciplinary approach to address family homelessness.Improve outcomes in Early Learning and School Aged Care
National College of Ireland Education and Training
- To thank DPOs listed for supporting NCI on capital funding request made to DFHERIS
Irish Hotels Federation Tourism
- Seeking Government measures to support the continued recovery of Ireland's tourism and hospitality industry
Friends of the Earth · 2 returns Environment · Energy and Natural Resources
- Climate Committee Programme of Work
- Communications with Members Climate Committee on Carbon Budgets and Climate Policy
Family Carers Ireland Community
- FCI Pre- Budget Submissions 2026
Irish Council for Civil Liberties · 2 returns Education and Training · Justice and Equality
- Joint Committee on Artificial Intelligence
- ICCL Event on Democracy
DBI Advisory & Services Company Limited By Guarantee Finance
- Pre-budget submission 2026
Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd Children and Youth Affairs
- To explain Meta’s position on app-store age verification.
Google Ireland Limited · 2 returns Economic Development and Industry
- Responsible use and regulation of AI
- Digital simplification and regulatory cohesion
Macra na Feirme Agriculture
- Macra's prebudget document launch and lobby day
Rare Diseases Ireland Health
- Seeking to highlight rare diseases during Ireland's EU Presidency in 2026 with an official event during the presidency
Chambers Ireland · 6 returns Education and Training · Economic Development and Industry · Communications
- Use of the National Training Fund under the proposed amendment to the National Training Fund Act to support intensive language training for people seeking international protection.
- Proposal for a scale enterprise fund to support AI and digital start-ups.
- Need for clear national guidelines on AI and data governance.
- Establishment of a centralised digital compliance portal for SMEs.
- Complexity and fragmentation of digital regulation across EU laws (AI Act, GDPR, Data Governance Act).
- Implementation of an AI Regulatory Sandbox.
Cormac McKay Transport
- Annual National Household Travel Survey
NewsBrands Ireland Communications
- Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill
OpenAI Ireland Ltd. · 2 returns Economic Development and Industry
- Engagement with Malcolm Byrne, TD and Naoise O'Cearúil, TD regarding the ongoing work of the Oireachtas AI Committee, and discussion of Ireland's potential as a leader in AI adoption and innovation.
- Discussion around how AI can foster innovation, productivity, and inclusive growth across Ireland.
Grow Remote Ireland CLG Employment
- Meeting with Constituency elected representatives to discuss our mission, vision and areas we would like support
Statkraft Ireland Limited Energy and Natural Resources
- Meeting Request and Introduction
CUMANN PEILE NA H-EIREANN "FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND" Sports and Recreation
- A meeting with Malcolm Byrne TD on 28 May 2025
Red Flag Consulting Limited Economic Development and Industry
- Irish Paper Packaging Circularity Alliance Pre-Budget Submission and Meeting Outreach
TG4 Communications
- Ag lorg tacaíocht bhreise do TG4