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Who lobbies James Lawless

1736 lobbying returns on file naming James Lawless (FF, Kildare North).

Top Lobbyists Targeting This TD

  • The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA 194
  • Ibec 57
  • Chambers Ireland 48
  • Irish Council for Civil Liberties 43
  • Trócaire 32
  • Irish Universities Association 30
  • County Kildare Chamber 28
  • Cork Chamber 22
  • Uplift 19
  • DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS 17
  • Hume Brophy 17
  • Irish Penal Reform Trust 17
  • Law Society of Ireland 15
  • Alcohol Action Ireland 15
  • Sisters of Mercy 13
  • Restaurants Association of Ireland 13
  • Age Action 12
  • Rare Diseases Ireland 12
  • Neurological Alliance of Ireland 12
  • Irish Cancer Society 11

Top Clients Behind the Lobbying

  • Yes (client not named) 137

By Year

2015
9
2016
107
2017
85
2018
117
2019
89
2020
85
2021
136
2022
133
2023
218
2024
374
2025
341
2026
42

Top Policy Domains

  • 🏦 Finance & Banking 401
  • 🏥 Health 273
  • ⚖️ Justice & Legal 267
  • 📚 Education 254
  • 🌍 Climate & Energy 252
  • 🌾 Agriculture 192
  • 🏢 Enterprise & Employment 161
  • 🏠 Housing 159

Recent Returns

Year Lobbyist Client Subject
2026 Higher Education Colleges Association (HECA) [Education and Training] Equal access to specialist disability supports for students on QQI quality-assured and validated higher education programmes, includin…
2026 Chartered Accountants Ireland [Employment] Sending Chartered Accountants Ireland's paper on AI and the Accountancy Profession: An Empowered Profession: AI and the future of Accountancy.
2026 Wind Energy Ireland [Budgetary matters] Budget 2027
2026 AONTAS [Budgetary matters] Dissemination of AONTAS Pre-budget submission for Budget 2027
2026 UL Student Life [Education and Training] Student welfare, access to higher education, accommodation and the cost of attending university.
2026 Higher Education Colleges Association (HECA) [Education and Training] Equal access to specialist disability supports for students on QQI quality-assured and validated higher education programmes, includin…
2026 Irish Development Education Association [Education and Training] Appeal to relevant Ministers to enable Gazan students to take up university places
2026 Indeed [Employment] Labour market data sharing
2026 British Irish Chamber of Commerce [EU Affairs] Invited Minister to Deliver Keynote Remarks at Official EU Presidency Event on EU-UK-Ireland Higher Education and Research
2026 Irish Exporters Association [Trade] Government Consultative Group on Trade - Trade Forum
2026 Young Social Innovators [Education and Training] Youth Pulse Green Paper – Enabling Young People to Have a Voice: An EU Perspective. Document distributed to all Government Ministers i…
2026 Engineers Ireland [Public Expenditure and Reform] Emails to seek the adoption of Engineers Ireland's recommendations for Budget 2027 and the forwarding of Engineers Ireland's pr…
2026 Engineers Ireland [Energy and Natural Resources] Letter to encourage support for the passage of the Electricity Regulation (Amendment) Bill 2026
2026 The Union of Students in Ireland [Education and Training] Gaelollscolaíocht
2026 The Union of Students in Ireland [Education and Training] National Student Accommodation Strategy
2026 The Union of Students in Ireland [Education and Training] Palestinian Student Visas
2026 Irish SME Association [Budgetary matters] Review of NTF allocation
2026 PBSA Council of Ireland Yes (client not named) [Housing] Letter (email 7th January 2026) to the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science regarding strategy for future prov…
2026 IMPACT trade union [Community] Pay restoration in the community and voluntary sector
2026 IMPACT trade union [Public Expenditure and Reform] Highlighting work pressures faced by Special Education Needs Organisers (SENOs) doe to staffing shortages
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