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Lobbying Tracker

Who lobbies whom about what. Search Ireland's lobbying register to see who is influencing your TDs, ministers, and public officials — and on whose behalf.

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Lobbying Returns
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Registered Lobbyists
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Adelaide Health Foundation
January–April
[Health] CEO met with Mr Muiris O'Connor, asst Sec Gen Department of Health on the 10th March 2025 to discuss AHF research project recommendations.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Muiris O’Connor', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Health)'}
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Adelaide Health Foundation
May–August
[Education and Training] We are in communication with the Department of Further & Higher Education. We seek confirmation that bursaries granted by the AHF to medical and nursing students will not negatively impact [financially] those in receipt of SUSI funding.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Simon Harris', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science)'}
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Adelaide Health Foundation
September–December
[Health] Discussion centred on what principles of reform should underpin forthcoming changes in the health system e.g. the health system treats everyone equally. We proposed the Committee focus on evidence based decision making relating to the funding model to underpin the Irish healthcare system; we highlighted international evidence that primary care should play a key role in the foundation of healthcare systems and that integrated care across and within the system is crucial to improve effec
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Róisín Shortall', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}
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Most Lobbied TDs

Data Source
All lobbying data comes from the Regulation of Lobbying Register, maintained by the Standards in Public Office Commission under the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015.

Lobbyists must file returns every 4 months. This tracker makes that data searchable by TD, policy domain, and subject — so you can see who is trying to influence the decisions that affect your life.
Why This Matters
Lobbying is legal and often legitimate. But when property developers lobby TDs who vote on housing policy, or when insurance companies lobby ministers setting regulation — you have a right to know. Transparency is accountability.
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