Regulation of Lobbying

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 July 2018

Tuesday, 24 July 2018

Questions (2521)

Micheál Martin

Question:

2521. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number and name of the groups she met each month to date in 2018 that fall under the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33709/18]

Written answers

Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection

I refer the Deputy to www.lobbying.ie whereby the obligation is on lobbyists to register and to provide information regularly about their lobbying activities, including, in the case of professional lobbyists, information about their clients, as per the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015.