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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 Lobbying2018-05-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

EU Affairs
Intended results

Endorsement of the six major priorities of the Irish business community in the debate on the future direction of EU policy-making, post-brexit::Support among political and policy stakeholders locally, nationally and at EU level for further action to complete the single market -…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2018-05-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

EU Affairs
Intended results

Ensure understanding of business position on member state competency to design labour market and social policy: The EU should focus on its core competencies and objectives, and avoid legislating in areas where member states are better placed to act.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2018-04-30

Lobbying return by World Vision Ireland

EU Affairs
Intended results

For Ireland to champion the note on the Convention on the Rights of the Child with a special mention of Child Participation at the EU/International levels.

Register of Lobbying2018-01-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

EU Affairs
Intended results

That the EU's strategic objective must be to maximisation of the future value of the EU farming and food sector::That the 'optimum outcome' for Irish Farming and the agri-food sector is that the UK would remain within the Single Market and the Customs Union::If this outcome is…

Register of Lobbying2018-01-19

Lobbying return by Ibec

EU Affairs
Intended results

Secure commitment to pursue a transitional deal for the EU-UK relationship with the UK remaining in the single market and customs union, with all the appropriate rights and obligations, for the duration of the transition period.::Ensure commitment of both negotiating parties to…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2018-01-19

Lobbying return by Ibec

EU Affairs
Intended results

To ensure that the Government has a better understanding of the critical issues for Irish business as the EU27 discusses the future of EU integration::Acknowledgement of the need for more and better tools to complete the EU single market in digital, goods and…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2018-01-16

Lobbying return by Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF)

EU Affairs
Intended results

To raise concerns about the conditions in Libyan Detention Centers and the humanitarian consequences of EU policy in Libya before the European Summit

Register of Lobbying2018-01-16

Lobbying return by The European Movement - Ireland

EU Affairs
Intended results

To give and receive updates on Brexit

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The European Movement - Ireland" equals CRO name "THE EUROPEAN MOVEMENT - IRELAND" (CRO 21130) 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 Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

EU Affairs
Intended results

Ensure understanding of business priorities and solutions to meet challenges posed by Brexit

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

EU Affairs
Intended results

Ensure understanding of business position on Future of Europe and ensure commitment to further engagement with Ibec

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

EU Affairs
Intended results

To ensure understanding of industry perspectives and concerns about the potential impact of Brexit to the alcohol sector.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.

Register of Lobbying2017-09-21

Lobbying return by Disability Federation of Ireland

EU Affairs
Intended results

Calling on new EU Presidency and the new Minister of State for EU Affairs to to prioritise a disability-inclusive EU, including the EU Accessibility Act

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Disability Federation of Ireland" equals CRO name "DISABILITY FEDERATION OF IRELAND" (CRO 140948) 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.