Who lobbied Matt Carthy?
Register of Lobbying returns in the dail_tracker snapshot that name Matt Carthy as a public official contacted. These are lobbying returns, not findings of improper influence.
1965
Total lobbying returns naming this TD/public office holder.
316
Distinct lobbying organisations or people in the detail table.
309.0
Returns per year since first Dáil start in this source.
EUR 47,881
Payment records per service year for context.
Top Lobbyists
| Lobbyist | Returns | Policy areas | Latest period |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA | 860 | 27 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Macra na Feirme | 71 | 10 | 2023-09-01T00:00:00 |
| Ibec | 43 | 9 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association | 37 | 7 | 2025-09-01T00:00:00 |
| ActionAid Ireland | 24 | 5 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Chambers Ireland | 21 | 9 | 2025-05-01T00:00:00 |
| Trócaire | 20 | 5 | 2024-09-01T00:00:00 |
| Irish Cancer Society | 17 | 2 | 2025-05-01T00:00:00 |
| Irish Council for Civil Liberties | 17 | 4 | 2025-09-01T00:00:00 |
| The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd | 16 | 5 | 2024-05-01T00:00:00 |
| Alcohol Action Ireland | 15 | 4 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association | 15 | 1 | 2023-09-01T00:00:00 |
| Irish Wildbird Conservancy | 14 | 3 | 2023-01-01T00:00:00 |
| Environmental Pillar | 13 | 4 | 2023-05-01T00:00:00 |
| Oxfam Ireland | 13 | 3 | 2023-09-01T00:00:00 |
| Hume Brophy | 12 | 5 | 2025-09-01T00:00:00 |
| The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society Ltd | 12 | 1 | 2021-01-01T00:00:00 |
| The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association | 12 | 1 | 2023-01-01T00:00:00 |
| DOCHAS - THE IRISH ASSOCIATION OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS | 11 | 2 | 2025-01-01T00:00:00 |
| John Gallagher | 11 | 3 | 2026-01-01T00:00:00 |
Top Policy Areas
| Policy area | Returns | Distinct lobbyists |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 642 | 43 |
| EU Affairs | 188 | 58 |
| Health | 167 | 64 |
| Justice and Equality | 136 | 64 |
| Finance | 120 | 20 |
| Environment | 117 | 26 |
| Foreign Affairs | 77 | 21 |
| Taxation | 59 | 13 |
| Energy and Natural Resources | 53 | 20 |
| Trade | 50 | 12 |
| Budgetary matters | 34 | 19 |
| Education and Training | 33 | 17 |
| Economic Development and Industry | 32 | 20 |
| Banking and Financial Institutions | 31 | 8 |
| Community | 26 | 15 |
| Children and Youth Affairs | 25 | 19 |
| Food | 24 | 6 |
| Communications | 17 | 11 |
| Transport | 17 | 10 |
| Marine | 16 | 6 |
Recent Returns
| Period | Lobbyist | Policy area | Position | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | ActionAid Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Akinbola Idowu Olusoji Sanuade t/a Emerald Welcome Centre | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Alcohol Action Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Beefplan Movement | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | CHILDREN'S RIGHTS ALLIANCE - REPUBLIC OF IRELAND LIMITED | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Committee on the Administration of Justice | Foreign Affairs | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Community Law & Mediation | Environment | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Cootehill Chamber of Commerce | Taxation | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Crime Victims Helpline | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | DBI Advisory & Services Company Limited By Guarantee | EU Affairs | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Doras Luimní | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Dublin Rape Crisis Centre | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Free Legal Advice Centres (FLAC) | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Free Legal Advice Centres (FLAC) | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Ibec | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Ibec | EU Affairs | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Immigrant Council of Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Immigrant Council of Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Irish Council for International Students (ICOS) | Justice and Equality | 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 Penal Reform Trust | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Irish Red Cross | Social Protection | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Irish Red Cross | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Irish Red Cross | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | John Gallagher | Communications | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | LGBT Support and Advocacy Network Ireland CLG | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Law Society of Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Law Society of Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Law Society of Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Men's Aid Ireland CLG | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Migrant Rights Centre Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Nasc Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Nasc Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | National Women's Council of Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | National Youth Council of Ireland | Communications | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Outhouse CLG | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Rape Crisis Network Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Rape Crisis Network Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Rape Crisis Network Ireland | Justice and Equality | 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 | Responsible Vaping Ireland | Finance | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Responsible Vaping Ireland | Health | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Retailers Against Smuggling | Finance | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | SAFE Ireland National Social Change Agency CLG T/A SAFE Ireland | Justice and Equality | 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 | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2026-01-01T00:00:00 | Uplift | Agriculture | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | ActionAid Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Alcohol Action Ireland | Transport | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Alcohol Action Ireland | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Alliance for Insurance Reform | Banking and Financial Institutions | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Car Rental Council of Ireland | Finance | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Chambré Public Affairs LLP | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Community Platform | Finance | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Creative Retail Distribution Limited | Health | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Dyslexia Association of Ireland | Education and Training | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Free Legal Advice Centres (FLAC) | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Grow Remote Ireland CLG | Employment | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Hanover Media Strategy Limited | Children and Youth Affairs | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Hume Brophy | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Ibec | EU Affairs | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Independent Broadcasters of Ireland | Communications | 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 | Irish Council for Civil Liberties | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Irish Council for Civil Liberties | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Irish Council for Civil Liberties | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Irish Development Education Association | Education and Training | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Irish Development Education Association | Budgetary matters | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Irish Heart Foundation | Health | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Irish Heart Foundation | Health | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | Irish Red Cross | Justice and Equality | TD | source |
| 2025-09-01T00:00:00 | JTI Ireland Limited | Trade | TD | source |