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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Helen McEntee

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Meath East
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister for Education and Youth (2025-05-02 → 2025-11-18)
Office
Minister for Education (2025-01-23 → 2025-05-01)
Office
Minister for Defence (2025-11-18 → current)
Office
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade (2025-11-18 → current)

Lobbying returns

Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.

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Register of Lobbying2026-09-21

Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland

Defence
Intended results

Strengthen innovation and competitiveness by supporting SME digital adoption, strengthening R&D incentives and investing in future-focused strategic sectors.

Register of Lobbying2026-05-21

Lobbying return by Bere Island projects Group CLG

Defence
Intended results

Understand how the DOD expect to utilise their facilities on Bere Island going forward and hopefully come to an arrangement where underused or derelict DOD properties could be put to use in the community

Register of Lobbying2026-05-19

Lobbying return by Defence Security Industry and Research Ireland CLG

Defence
Intended results

1. To represent IDSA's membership on certainty surrounding industrial participation policy: IDSA has strongly recommended the need to develop the nation’s defence industry strategy and thereby determine a defined industrial participation policy in defence procurement (in…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Defence Security Industry and Research Ireland CLG" equals CRO name "DEFENCE SECURITY INDUSTRY AND RESEARCH IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 703887) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.

Register of Lobbying2026-01-21

Lobbying return by Cormac McKay

Defence
Intended results

I have made a recommendation to the Defence Forces and your predecessors in the past that Ireland keeps, maintained in reserve a sufficient fleet of vehicles, that could not be electronically affected, in the unlikely event of an EMP attack or natural phenomena Solar…

Register of Lobbying2026-01-17

Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland

Defence
Intended results

To raise awareness of the need for adequate defence infrastructure - including cybersecurity - to protect critical infrastructure and to ensure smooth operation of daily business operations.