Meath East — week of Mon, 19 Jan

What your Meath East TDs did this week

Mon, 19 Jan – 25 Jan 2026 · 4 TDs · 4 bills voted on · 25 questions · 254 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

Flexible Work and Commuter Delays

2026-01-21 · 2 votes

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 84–67

Voted for 3 Gillian Toole · Helen McEntee · Thomas Byrne

Voted against 1 Darren O'Rourke

The motion · motion passed 83–67

Voted for 2 Gillian Toole · Thomas Byrne

Voted against 1 Darren O'Rourke

Did not vote 1 Helen McEntee

Derelict Sites (Amendment) Bill 2022

2026-01-21 · 1 vote · Sinn Féin PMB

A bill to amend and extend the Derelict Sites Act 1990 and to provide for related matters

The motion · motion failed 66–81

Voted for 1 Darren O'Rourke

Voted against 3 Gillian Toole · Helen McEntee · Thomas Byrne

Sale of Nitrous Oxide and Related Products Bill 2025

2026-01-21 · 1 vote · Sinn Féin PMB

A bill to regulate and licence the sale of nitrous oxide to exempted purchasers, to prohibit the sale of nitrous oxide and nitrous oxide products to a person who has not attaine…

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A bill to regulate and licence the sale of nitrous oxide to exempted purchasers, to prohibit the sale of nitrous oxide and nitrous oxide products to a person who has not attained the age of 18 years, and to provide for related matters.

An amendment to the bill · motion passed 82–66

Voted for 3 Gillian Toole · Helen McEntee · Thomas Byrne

Voted against 1 Darren O'Rourke

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2026-01-20 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 80–67

Voted for 3 Gillian Toole · Helen McEntee · Thomas Byrne

Voted against 1 Darren O'Rourke

Darren O'Rourke — Sinn Féin 5 votes · 25 questions · 37 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 25 total

Education 13 questions
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the staff complement in the children missing in education team; if she is satisfied that it is sufficient to deliver this important work; the measurement of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3399/26]
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will publish the list of early intervention classes for 2026/2027, by county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3914/26]
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 1184 of 13 January 2026, if an additional €8 million in current and capital funding has been allocated to support the sustainability and development of youth services; the way in which the core current funding increase of €4.5 million and capital funding of €4.0 million figures have been reached; where the additional €500,000 is coming from; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4015/26]
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 1184 and No. 1187 of 13 January 2026, when her Department will engage with the sector on the approach to capital funding distribution and use in the youth sector in 2026 through to the conclusion of the 2030 National Development Plan funding cycle; when the capital application for 2026 will open to youth organisations given the need for organisations to plan to apply, drawdown and spend funding before year end; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4016/26]
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 1182 of 13 January 2026, if she will provide a list of names of just special schools across the State that have an early intervention class; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4042/26]
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an update on the rollout of the DEIS Plus plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4406/26]
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide a list of school’s that will be designated as DEIS Plus under the new DEIS Plus Plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4407/26]
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will outline the criteria to access the DEIS Plus plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4408/26]
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of DEIS schools nationwide that are expected to be included in the DEIS Plus scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4409/26]
- 2026-01-21 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide a list of locations for the construction of new school buildings, excluding extensions, for existing schools for the year 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5024/26]
- 2026-01-21 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide a list of all new extensions to existing school buildings for the year 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5025/26]
- 2026-01-21 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth to list the locations of the construction of new school buildings, excluding extensions to existing schools for the year 2026, on a county-by-county breakdown, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5078/26]
- 2026-01-21 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide a list of all new extensions to existing school buildings for the year 2026, on a county-by-county breakdown, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5079/26]
Health 5 questions
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health an update on the approval status of the drug givinostat; if officials from her Department have been in contact with their counterparts in the North to examine the possibility of children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy accessing treatment in the North as an interim measure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4348/26]
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the plans to remove the income threshold for access to a medical card for persons over 70 years-of-age in order to ensure universal access; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4349/26]
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to extending the special leave with pay scheme and that some form of long-term support will be put in place for these workers, particularly given that approximately 166 employees of the HSE are affected by long-Covid since 2020 as a result of working on the frontline during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4350/26]
- 2026-01-22 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health for an update on the current and capital spend on the MedLIS project to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3354/26]
- 2026-01-22 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health for an update on the follow-up for hip dysplasia patients at CHI arising out of the 2025 review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3353/26]
Taoiseach 2 questions
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Taoiseach for an overview of his Department’s annual report for 2024. [3647/26]
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Children and Education will next meet. [71908/25]
Housing 2 questions
- 2026-01-22 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the measures he is taking to address the lack of affordable housing in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3349/26]
- 2026-01-22 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on the planning guidelines for solar farms as detailed in the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3348/26]
Culture 1 question
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to outline his investment in public swimming pools; the new pools that will be opened in 2026 and 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3342/26]
Enterprise 1 question
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he intends to insist on restricted use of recommender systems by social media companies, especially their products being used by children; his approach in relation to this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3341/26]
Social 1 question
- 2026-01-20 Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Social Protection if travel expenses such as an employee's mileage is taken into account when being assessed for carer's allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4043/26]

New lobbying 37 returns

National Youth Council of Ireland · 3 returns Children and Youth Affairs · Finance
- Opportunities for Youth: National Strategy for Youth Work and Related Services 2024 - 2028
- Irish language youth work
- Budget 2026
National parents Council Primary Education and Training
- Joint Oireachtas committee hearing to contribute to the discussion on “Introduction to AI: Children and Young People
Irish Development Education Association · 2 returns Budgetary matters · Education and Training
- Sending our Pre-Budget 2026 submission and new vision document to relevant stakeholders
- Presenting our new vision and roadmap for Global Citizenship Education to political stakeholders
Chambré Public Affairs LLP Justice and Equality
- Seeking engagement with members of the Oireachtas to discuss the work of the Northern Ireland Assembly All-Party Group on Reducing Harm Related to Gambling, and discuss gambling policy on the island of Ireland
MOVE Ireland Health
- Appeared at Oireachtas Committee as part of Alcohol Action Ireland (AAI).
Alcohol Action Ireland Justice and Equality
- alcohol and domestic, sexual and gender-based violence
Clann Mor Residential and Respite CLG Budgetary matters
- Seeking additional funding for disability services including services for older people with disabilities. Also to seek pay parity for section 39 organisations.
JKS Communications Education and Training
- Leap Card, TrustEd, Stakeholder Engagment
Dyslexia Association of Ireland Education and Training
- Dyslexia Awareness Month Presentation to Oireachtas Members for Dyslexia Awareness Month
Hanover Media Strategy Limited Transport
- Greening Corporate Fleets
Mental Health Reform · 2 returns Health · Budgetary matters
- MHR's event in Leinster House on 25th September; 'Meet&Greet' and PBS discussion
- MHR's event in Leinster House on 25th September; 'Meet&Greet'
Teachers' Union of Ireland Education and Training
- Re education issues of concern to the TUI
Threshold Tourism
- Regulation of short-term lets
Wind Energy Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- Wind Turbine Regulation Bill 2025
Marketing English in Ireland · 2 returns Education and Training · Transport
- Engagement with Government departments and public officials regarding policy and regulatory matters affecting the English Language Education (ELE) sector in Ireland, including immigration and student visa policy, international education strategy, sector sustainability, and the implementation and cost structure of the TrustEd Ireland quality mark.
- Engagement with public officials regarding access to student public transport concessions for international English language students studying in Ireland
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm · 3 returns Education and Training · Health
- An Invitation to Research Launch
- The All Party Group on Autism convened a meeting with Parents on the topic of communication differences and supports
- The All Party Group on Autism
221+ Patient Suport Group Health
- Submission of 221+ Business Case to Minister for Health
Community Creations Limited t/a SpunOut.ie Children and Youth Affairs
- Invitation to spunout 20th anniversary event and launch of insights report Loneliness: What Ireland’s Young People Are Telling Us
Croi - The West of ireland Cardiac Foundation Limited Health
- Croi held health checks inHealth checks in Leinster House to highlight the need for a National Cardiovascular Health Strategy and Cardiovascular policy in general - held 19 November.
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 5 returns Agriculture · Finance
- IFA Budget 2026 Briefing
- Bord Bia Marketing Assistance Programme
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Equine
- Aquaculture
- IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Farm Schemes
The Asthma Society of Ireland Health
- AV Room Briefing for World Lung Day
Liquid Gas Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- Outreach to relevant stakeholders to present Liquid Gas Ireland's report 'Delivering Net Zero for Rural Ireland - Pathways to Renewable Liquid Gas', sharing the newly published document and inviting representatives to attend a briefing regarding the report.
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.
Horse Racing Ireland Agriculture
- Invitation to HRI awards
County Meath Chamber Economic Development and Industry
- Chamber Pre-Budget 2026 Advocacy Day
Vulcan Consulting Limited Health
- Strategic Operations in Ireland & Healthcare Priorities

Gillian Toole — Independent 5 votes · 0 questions · 30 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 30 returns

The Wheel · 2 returns Social Protection · Community
- The Wheel presented to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters about advancing the rights of disabled people in relation to employment and the important role played by the community and voluntary sector.
- The Wheel emailed with TD Ruairí Ó Murchú and TD Gillian Toole to organise a briefing event in the AV Room in 2026.
MOVE Ireland Health
- Appeared at Oireachtas Committee as part of Alcohol Action Ireland (AAI).
Alcohol Action Ireland Justice and Equality
- alcohol and domestic, sexual and gender-based violence
Clann Mor Residential and Respite CLG Budgetary matters
- Seeking additional funding for disability services including services for older people with disabilities. Also to seek pay parity for section 39 organisations.
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland Health
- Coffee and Chat event with public representatives at the Coffee Dock in Leinster House on Tuesday, 30th September 2025
Hanover Media Strategy Limited Health
- AV Room Briefing Event to discuss a Proposal for an Early Access Programme for Innovative Oncology Medicines
Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU) Health
- Regarding the bill for endometriosis care
Threshold Tourism
- Regulation of short-term lets
Pfizer Health
- Expansion of the National Immunisation Programme to include RSV vaccination for older adults
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm · 5 returns Education and Training · Children and Youth Affairs · Health
- Meeting of the All Party Group on Autism
- An Invitation to Research Launch
- Launch of AsIAm Strategic Plan 2026-2030
- The All Party Group on Autism convened a meeting with Parents on the topic of communication differences and supports
- The All Party Group on Autism
Irish Funds Industry Association CLG EU Affairs
- Domestic & EU Legislative Agenda
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 5 returns Agriculture · Finance
- IFA Budget 2026 Briefing
- Bord Bia Marketing Assistance Programme
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Equine
- Aquaculture
- IFA Budget 2026 Submission - Farm Schemes
Society of St. Vincent de Paul Energy and Natural Resources
- Engagement with Oireachtas Committee on Energy
The Asthma Society of Ireland Health
- AV Room Briefing for World Lung Day
Family Carers Ireland Community
- FCI Pre-Budget Submissions 2026
Nasc Ireland Justice and Equality
- Changes to naturalisation requirements for refugees
Pro Life Campaign Health
- Motion by Paul Murphy on the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) (Amendment) Bill 2023, proposing restoration of the bill to the Order Paper
Rehab Group Public Expenditure and Reform
- Rehab's Pre Budget Submission
Liquid Gas Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- Outreach to relevant stakeholders to present Liquid Gas Ireland's report 'Delivering Net Zero for Rural Ireland - Pathways to Renewable Liquid Gas', sharing the newly published document and inviting representatives to attend a briefing regarding the report.
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.
Vulcan Consulting Limited Health
- Strategic Operations in Ireland & Healthcare Priorities

Helen McEntee — Fine Gael 4 votes · 0 questions · 73 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 73 returns

National Forum of Family Resource Centres CLG Children and Youth Affairs
- The Family Resource Centre National Forum (FRCNF) provided a briefing to Oireachtas members on the 25th of September 2025 in the AV room in Leinster House, Kildare Street, Dublin 2. The briefing is part of the FRCNF's calls for a renewed Government commitment to increase the National FRC Programme core funding for all 121 FRCs to €240,000 ahead of Budget 2026.
Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited Energy and Natural Resources
- The impact of EU trade measures on US-origin Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for Ireland.
Irish Association of Social Workers Foreign Affairs
- 27 Nov 2025 - Statement on the killings, abductions and violence across Nigeria
Cork Chamber · 6 returns Foreign Affairs · Trade · EU Affairs
- A letter congratulating Minister Helen McEntee on her new role
- A letter congratulating Minister Helen McEntee on her new role
- A letter congratulating Minister Helen McEntee on her new role
- A letter from Cork Chamber to Minister Helen McEntee
- A letter from Cork Chamber to Minister Helen McEntee
- A letter from Cork Chamber to Minister Helen McEntee
Triple P UK Ltd Children and Youth Affairs
- Public policy concerning parenting and families in Ireland
Clann Mor Residential and Respite CLG Budgetary matters
- Seeking additional funding for disability services including services for older people with disabilities. Also to seek pay parity for section 39 organisations.
Saint John of God Hospital clg Community
- Invitation to present at conference
Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association · 3 returns Agriculture
- Opposition to Mercosur trade deal and ineffective EU safeguards for farmers.
- ICSA Life Focus initiative to support farmer wellbeing and mental health
- Genetically modified (GM) grain policy: ICSA highlighted concerns regarding potential impacts of GM grain cultivation on coexistence, traceability, and cross-pollination risks. The organisation also noted the value of Ireland’s GM-free status in supporting farm incomes and meeting consumer and market preferences, and called for a precautionary, science-based approach to any future policy changes.
Transgender Equality Network Ireland Justice and Equality
- Invitation to AV Room briefing on legal gender recognition
Irish League of Credit Unions Banking and Financial Institutions
- To arrange meetings and raise credit union issues at the National Ploughing Championships in September
CPSMA Education and Training
- Increase in capitation funding for primary Schools
Dyslexia Association of Ireland Education and Training
- Dyslexia Awareness Month Presentation to Oireachtas Members for Dyslexia Awareness Month
The Institute of Directors Ireland Education and Training
- Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the EU
Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU) Health
- Regarding the bill for endometriosis care
The Irish Traveller Movement Justice and Equality
- Traveller Housing and accommodation, Youth, Employment and Enterprise,Policy Programme implementations, Anti racism education
Threshold Tourism
- Regulation of short-term lets
Pfizer EU Affairs
- Ireland priorities for the Presidency of the Council of the European Union
The Representative Church Body Education and Training
- With regard to Budget 2026, seeking increases in funding for primary and secondary schools under Church of Ireland patronage.
Community Creations Limited t/a SpunOut.ie · 2 returns Children and Youth Affairs
- Correspondence to introduce Sinead Keane, newly appointed CEO of spunout.
- Invitation to spunout 20th anniversary event and launch of insights report Loneliness: What Ireland’s Young People Are Telling Us
Progressive College Network Ltd. Education and Training
- I was lobbying the government on policy regarding the ELE sector and the introduction of the long awaited IEM. The proposed LP fund is a matter of grave concern. PCN currently has a bespoke LP insurance which includes medical insurance and also protects teachers and staff. PCN's bespoke insurance is far superior than the proposed LP fund. We should be allowed to continue to offer the protection we currently do and not be asked to contribute to the proposed LP fund.
Disability Federation of Ireland EU Affairs
- Ireland's Presidency of the EU Council 2026
Foróige, National Youth Development Organisation Children and Youth Affairs
- Informal meeting to discuss funding for youth work
Volunteering Ireland Community
- Submission to the public consultation on Ireland's EU Presidency
Society of St. Vincent de Paul · 2 returns Budgetary matters · Education and Training
- SVP's Pre Budget Submission forwarded to all Oireachtas Members
- Joint Letter with sector colleagues ahead of Budget 2026
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 2 returns Agriculture · EU Affairs
- National Ploughing Championships 2025
- Brazil Investigation
Amnesty International Ireland · 3 returns Foreign Affairs
- Email ahead of EU Foreign Affairs Council forwarding Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and FIDH "Joint Statement: EU must act to save lives and end impunity in Eastern DRC"
- Letter requesting meeting to discuss escalating catastrophic situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and ongoing genocide in Gaza
- Letter in lead up to 24th session of Assembly of States Parties to the International Criminal Court in December, and a document setting out Amnesty International’s recommendations
Movember Health
- Launch of the Real Face of Men's Health report focused on the delivery of the National Men's Health Action plan, with a range of recommendations on priority areas
Irish Society for Colitis and Crohn's Disease Health
- Review of Long Term Illness Scheme; Provided information about Crohn's and Colitis and the ongoing challenges being experienced by patients in Ireland at present.
American Chamber of Commerce Ireland EU Affairs
- Submission to the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade's consultation on the development of the priorities and policy programme for Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union
The Asthma Society of Ireland Health
- AV Room Briefing for World Lung Day
Irish Girl Guides CLG Finance
- Budget 2026
Queen's University Belfast Education and Training
- Letter of invite to Helen McEntee TD, to a private lunch in The Merrion Hotel on 11 December.
Nasc Ireland Justice and Equality
- Changes to naturalisation requirements for refugees
Horse Sport Ireland EU Affairs
- Submission on Department of Foreign Affairs' public consultation on the Development of the Priorities and Policy Programme for Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union 2026
Rehab Group Public Expenditure and Reform
- Rehab's Pre Budget Submission
LGBT Support and Advocacy Network Ireland CLG EU Affairs
- Consultation on Priorities and Policy Programme for Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union 2026
Liquid Gas Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- Outreach to relevant stakeholders to present Liquid Gas Ireland's report 'Delivering Net Zero for Rural Ireland - Pathways to Renewable Liquid Gas', sharing the newly published document and inviting representatives to attend a briefing regarding the report.
SSE plc Energy and Natural Resources
- EU Energy Agenda
Simon Communities of Ireland Housing
- The Development of the Priorities and Policy Programme for Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union 2026
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.
Ibec · 7 returns Finance · EU Affairs · Justice and Equality · Economic Development and Industry · Education and Training
- Introducing Aircraft Leasing Ireland
- Single market priorities for EU Presidency
- Growing concern regarding Ireland's divisive public narrative
- BioPharmaChem Impact 2026
- STEM Engagement Report
- Security and defence priorities for EU Presidency
- Digital and AI policy priorities for EU Presidency
Inclusion Ireland Children and Youth Affairs
- Farrelly Commission and future Commissions of Investigations
Dublin Zoo Heritage
- Sought to clarify remarks made about Dublin Zoo in the Dail - Requested and took part in a meeting to discuss state funding for Dublin Zoo and Fota Wildlife Park - Invited Ministers to the launch of Dublin Zoo's Animal Welfare Masterplan
Cormac McKay Defence
- EMP preparation, emergency planning preparation. Transport, Transport Fuel, Power restoration.
Galway Chamber Budgetary matters
- Chambers Ireland Pre-Budget Lobbying Day
BeLonG To Youth Services Ltd. · 2 returns Children and Youth Affairs
- Minister Helen McEntee launched Stand Up Awareness Week 2025 on 3 November.
- A meeting to brief the Minister on Belong To’s education and youth work priorities, present our 2026 Pre-Budget Submission, and invite her to launch SUAW 2025
Trócaire Foreign Affairs
- Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory
County Meath Chamber Economic Development and Industry
- Chamber Pre-Budget 2026 Advocacy Day
Irish Sailing Foundation (ISF) Sports and Recreation
- Email campaign to TDs and Ministers to build awareness of our request for a special allocation of funds
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm Children and Youth Affairs
- AsIAm hosted the 14th Autism Europe Congress in Dublin and invited a number of elected representatives and DPOs to take part. The Congress was supported by Failte Ireland, Dublin City Council and the Department of Children, Disability and Equality.
UNICEF Ireland Foreign Affairs
- Meeting with Kitty van der Heijden
Vulcan Consulting Limited · 2 returns Health
- EU Pharmaceutical Policy
- Strategic Operations in Ireland & Healthcare Priorities
Comharchumann Fuinnimh Oileain Arann Teoranta Energy and Natural Resources
- ESB Service on offshore islands

Thomas Byrne — Fianna Fáil 5 votes · 0 questions · 57 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 57 returns

National Youth Council of Ireland EU Affairs
- EU Youth Dialogue & EU Presidency
The Wheel EU Affairs
- The Wheel met with Minister Thomas Byrne and officials from the Department of Foreign Affairs to talk about our members' priorities for the Irish presidency of the EU.
Cork Chamber · 12 returns EU Affairs · Foreign Affairs · Finance · Education and Training · Economic Development and Industry · Trade
- A letter from Cork Chamber CEO Conor Healy to Minister Thomas Byrne
- A letter from Cork Chamber CEO Conor Healy to Minister Thomas Byrne
- A letter from Cork Chamber CEO Conor Healy to Minister Thomas Byrne
- A letter from Cork Chamber CEO Conor Healy to Minister Thomas Byrne
- A letter from Cork Chamber CEO Conor Healy to Minister Thomas Byrne
- A letter from Cork Chamber CEO Conor Healy to Minister Thomas Byrne
- A letter from Cork Chamber CEO Conor Healy to Minister Thomas Byrne
- A letter from Cork Chamber CEO Conor Healy to Minister Thomas Byrne
- A letter from Cork Chamber CEO Conor Healy to Minister Thomas Byrne
- A letter from Cork Chamber CEO Conor Healy to Minister Thomas Byrne
- A letter from Cork Chamber CEO Conor Healy to Minister Thomas Byrne
- A letter from Cork Chamber CEO Conor Healy to Minister Thomas Byrne
Clann Mor Residential and Respite CLG Budgetary matters
- Seeking additional funding for disability services including services for older people with disabilities. Also to seek pay parity for section 39 organisations.
ARI EU Affairs
- Submission to Ireland’s Public Consultation on priorities for Ireland’s EU Presidency 2026.
The Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Foreign Affairs
- Made a submission to Department of Foreign Affairs’ public consultation on Ireland’s 2026 EU Presidency of the Council of the EU
Dyslexia Association of Ireland Education and Training
- Dyslexia Awareness Month Presentation to Oireachtas Members for Dyslexia Awareness Month
The Institute of Directors Ireland Education and Training
- Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the EU
Fair Seas Ireland Environment
- Letters and follow up meetings with relevant Ministers
British Irish Chamber of Commerce EU Affairs
- Requested Meeting with Minister for EU Affairs to discuss the Government's Priorities for upcoming EU Council Presidency
Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU) Health
- Regarding the bill for endometriosis care
Threshold Tourism
- Regulation of short-term lets
Pfizer EU Affairs
- Ireland priorities for the Presidency of the Council of the European Union
The Psychological Society of Ireland EU Affairs
- Sent joint PSI and EFPA letter outlining support for Ireland’s EU Council Presidency mental health priorities
Wind Energy Ireland EU Affairs
- Ireland's EU Presidency
Irish Wildlife Trust CLG. Environment
- Common Fisheries Policy, marine protected area legislation, habitat and birds directive, nature restoration regulation, weakening of environmental laws at EU level under simplification agenda, upcoming Irish presidency of the EU Council. Fox hunting Bill
DRES Developments Ltd Housing
- Discussion on announcement of investment
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 2 returns Agriculture · EU Affairs
- IFA Budget 2026 Briefing
- Preparation for Ireland's Presidency of the European Union (EU) 2026
Chartered Accountants Ireland · 2 returns EU Affairs
- Communication on Ireland’s upcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
- Attended stakeholder forum at Department of the Taoiseach hosted by Minister for European Affairs ahead of Ireland’s EU Presidency.
Intel Ireland Limited Economic Development and Industry
- Visit of Minister of State Thomas Byrne to Intel Ireland at Leixlip
The Asthma Society of Ireland Health
- AV Room Briefing for World Lung Day
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre Justice and Equality
- Highlight the need for the Presidency of the Council of the EU to prioritise tackling violence against women and girls, including online harms that transcend borders.
SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union EU Affairs
- Meeting regarding Irelands forthcoming EU Presidency
Sustainable Water Network (SWAN) EU Affairs
- Presented at E-NGO meeting with Minister Thomas Byrne on the upcoming Presidency of the EU Council for Ireland.
Liquid Gas Ireland Energy and Natural Resources
- Outreach to relevant stakeholders to present Liquid Gas Ireland's report 'Delivering Net Zero for Rural Ireland - Pathways to Renewable Liquid Gas', sharing the newly published document and inviting representatives to attend a briefing regarding the report.
SSE plc Energy and Natural Resources
- EU Energy Agenda
Irish Rural Link Co-Operative Society Limited Community
- CV Pillar meeting with Minister Thomas Byrne as part of the consultation on Ireland's EU Presidency in 2026
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.
Ibec · 8 returns EU Affairs · Finance · Economic Development and Industry
- Share Ibec's priorities for Irish Presidency of the EU
- Financial Services Ireland priorities for Ireland's EU Presidency
- Technology Ireland Awards
- EU Presidency campaign report
- Business priorities for Ireland's EU Presidency
- Trade and investment priorities for EU Presidency
- Enterprise and Economy priorities for EU Presidency
- Digital and AI policy priorities for EU Presidency
Vodafone Ireland Communications
- Digital Networks Act
Janssen Sciences Ireland UC · 2 returns Economic Development and Industry
- Meeting with Minister Thomas Byrne on EU Presidency priorities
- Meeting with Minister of State Thomas Byrne
Horse Racing Ireland Agriculture
- Invitation to HRI awards
Friends of the Earth EU Affairs
- Meeting with Minister Thomas Byrne re EU Council Presidency consultation
Permanent TSB Plc EU Affairs
- Ireland's EU Presidency
Microsoft Ireland Operations Ltd Economic Development and Industry
- Highlight Ireland's digital and artificial intelligence opportunity and circulation of Microsoft's "Our Shared Digital Future" paper
Vulcan Consulting Limited Health
- Strategic Operations in Ireland & Healthcare Priorities