Who lobbied Paul Lawless?
Register of Lobbying returns in the dail_tracker snapshot that name Paul Lawless as a public official contacted. These are lobbying returns, not findings of improper influence.
202
Total lobbying returns naming this TD/public office holder.
58
Distinct lobbying organisations or people in the detail table.
130.3
Returns per year since first Dáil start in this source.
EUR 50,993
Payment records per service year for context.
Top Lobbyists
| Lobbyist | Returns | Policy areas | Latest period |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | 110 | 9 | 2026-05-01T00:00:00 |
| Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association | 9 | 1 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Pro Life Campaign | 5 | 2 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm | 4 | 2 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Creative Retail Distribution Limited | 3 | 1 | 2025-05-01T00:00:00 |
| Endometriosis Association of Ireland | 3 | 1 | 2025-05-01T00:00:00 |
| Ibec | 3 | 3 | 2025-09-01T00:00:00 |
| Reduced Risk Products Association Company Limited | 3 | 1 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Alcohol Action Ireland | 2 | 1 | 2025-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Ballyhaunis Chamber of Commerce | 2 | 2 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Beefplan Movement | 2 | 1 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Horse Racing Ireland | 2 | 1 | 2025-09-01T00:00:00 |
| Horse Sport Ireland | 2 | 1 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Irish Cancer Society | 2 | 1 | 2025-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Irish Heart Foundation | 2 | 1 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Irish Rural Link Co-Operative Society Limited | 2 | 2 | 2025-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Macra na Feirme | 2 | 2 | 2025-09-01T00:00:00 |
| RWE Renewables Ireland (formerly Innogy Renewables Ireland Limited) | 2 | 1 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00 |
| SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY IRELAND FOUNDATION CLG | 2 | 1 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00 |
| The Union of Students in Ireland | 2 | 2 | 2025-05-01T00:00:00 |
Top Policy Areas
| Policy area | Returns | Distinct lobbyists |
|---|---|---|
| Finance | 48 | 3 |
| Agriculture | 46 | 11 |
| Health | 28 | 16 |
| Taxation | 15 | 3 |
| Energy and Natural Resources | 11 | 5 |
| EU Affairs | 7 | 1 |
| Social Protection | 7 | 1 |
| Environment | 6 | 3 |
| Community | 4 | 4 |
| Education and Training | 4 | 4 |
| Economic Development and Industry | 3 | 3 |
| Heritage | 3 | 1 |
| Budgetary matters | 2 | 2 |
| Children and Youth Affairs | 2 | 1 |
| Employment | 2 | 2 |
| Housing | 2 | 2 |
| Justice and Equality | 2 | 2 |
| Tourism | 2 | 2 |
| Trade | 2 | 2 |
| Banking and Financial Institutions | 1 | 1 |
Recent Returns
| Period | Lobbyist | Policy area | Position | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm | Health | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Ballyhaunis Chamber of Commerce | Economic Development and Industry | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Beefplan Movement | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Catholic Education Partnership CLG | Education and Training | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Down Syndrome Ireland | Education and Training | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Horse Sport Ireland | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Irish Deer Commission | Environment | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Irish Heart Foundation | Health | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Irish Recorded Music Association Limited | Economic Development and Industry | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | JTI Ireland Limited | Trade | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | National Women's Council of Ireland | Housing | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Nursing Homes Ireland | Health | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Pro Life Campaign | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | RWE Renewables Ireland (formerly Innogy Renewables Ireland Limited) | Energy and Natural Resources | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Reduced Risk Products Association Company Limited | Health | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Reduced Risk Products Association Company Limited | Health | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY IRELAND FOUNDATION CLG | Health | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | The Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Taxation | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Taxation | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | EU Affairs | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | EU Affairs | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Agriculture | Councillor | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Veterinary Ireland | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm | Children and Youth Affairs | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | BoyleSports | Taxation | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Car Rental Council of Ireland | Finance | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Community Platform | Finance | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Drury | Health | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Gas Networks Ireland | Energy and Natural Resources | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Grow Remote Ireland CLG | Employment | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Hanover Media Strategy Limited | Transport | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Horse Racing Ireland | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Horse Sport Ireland | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Ibec | Economic Development and Industry | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Ibec | Food | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Kepak Group | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Macra na Feirme | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Macra na Feirme | Community | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | NBI Infrastructure DAC | Communications | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Nasc Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Pro Life Campaign | Health | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Pro Life Campaign | Health | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | RWE Renewables Ireland (formerly Innogy Renewables Ireland Limited) | Energy and Natural Resources | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Rockwood Consulting ULC | Health | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY IRELAND FOUNDATION CLG | Health | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Asthma Society of Ireland | Health | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Finance | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Heritage | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Finance | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Finance | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Finance | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Finance | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Taxation | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Environment | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Taxation | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Finance | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Finance | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Finance | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Finance | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | Finance | TD | source |