Lobbying return by Free Legal Advice Centres (FLAC)
Justice and EqualityIntended results
Change to civil legal aid
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Helen McEntee
- 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)
- 0
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 2801
- Lobbying returns
- 10
- SIPO donation records
- 71%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
300 of 422 divisions
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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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AreaAll 2801Justice and Equality 641Health 407Education and Training 146Agriculture 143Finance 141EU Affairs 130Children and Youth Affairs 124Budgetary matters 119Foreign Affairs 111Economic Development and Industry 110Taxation 72Environment 67Trade 67Energy and Natural Resources 64Transport 54Housing 50Community 46Banking and Financial Institutions 41Communications 41Employment 40Social Protection 38Tourism 34Public Expenditure and Reform 29Arts 20Local Government 18Sports and Recreation 13Development and Zoning 12Defence 7Heritage 7Marine 6Food 2Gaeltacht 1
Lobbying return by Irish Hotels Federation
TourismIntended results
Seeking an extension of the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS)::Seeking an extension to the waiver on Local Authority rates::Seeking a commitment by Government to retain the 9% rate of tourism VAT::Seeking additional banking and liquidity measures to assist with working…
Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
To increase Government funding for construction of purpose built social and affordable homes in Dublin to relieve pressure on the private market.::To maintain Covid-19 supports for as long as required by impacted businesses.::To promote adoption of Dublin Chamber's strategic…
Lobbying return by Sandyford BID CLG
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Increased investment in the District and increased Residential development to enable the '15 Minute City'
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Sandyford BID CLG" equals CRO name "SANDYFORD BID COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 593200) 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.
Lobbying return by Lidl Ireland Gmbh
Development and ZoningIntended results
To gain support for a submission in relation to the proposed development and for a zoning decision which would permit the project to proceed
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Lidl Ireland Gmbh" equals CRO name "LIDL IRELAND GMBH" (CRO 904141) 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.
Lobbying return by Retailers Against Smuggling
FinanceIntended results
To highlight how excise increases will fuel the return of ‘ant smuggling’ as post pandemic international travel resumes and call for no further increases in excise duty on tobacco products. To call for an introduction of attachment orders to support the Fines Act 2010 and…
Lobbying return by Retailers Against Smuggling
FinanceIntended results
To provide an update on RAS activities and initiatives in relation to the prevention of smuggling
Lobbying return by Ibec
TransportIntended results
Ensure that NIFTI is an effective policy tool for the delivery of balanced growth across the country, a core objective of Project Ireland 2040 and supports the delivery of an enhanced NDP.
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.
Lobbying return by Ibec
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Secure engagement on the enterprising region, planning for growth and achieving a region that works::Secure support for delivering a city for better lives and better business, a resilient and sustainable growth strategy for the Dublin Metropolitan Area.
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.
Lobbying return by Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA)
TransportIntended results
To address 4 specific areas concerning international travel that cabinet should address in next Cabinet Meeting. They are: (1) Travel within Common Travel Area (Eire & UK) (2) Travel within EU (3) Travel between Ireland/EU and the USA (4) The application of rapid antigen testing…
Lobbying return by Grant Thornton
TaxationIntended results
Raise awareness among TDs and Senators of the CCAB-I submission for Budget 2022 and of the flagged issue (including potential scale etc.)
Lobbying return by Ibec
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Secure commitment to more autonomy to business for the planned phased reopening.::Ensure the roadmap provides absolute clarity and certainty for all businesses to fully reopen as quickly as possible beginning no later than mid-September.
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.
Lobbying return by Technological Universities Association
Education and TrainingIntended results
Investment in technological higher education sector in Budget 2022::To secure €34.5m investment in Digitalisation & Infrastructure for technological higher education institutions in Budget 2022::To secure €44.6m investment in human capital for technological higher education…
Lobbying return by Family Carers Ireland
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Improved outcomes for family carers in Budget 2022
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Family Carers Ireland" equals CRO name "FAMILY CARERS IRELAND" (CRO 572819) 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.
Lobbying return by Alliance for Insurance Reform
Banking and Financial InstitutionsIntended results
Recalibrate general damages guidelines to reflect international norms and norms already established by the Court of Appeal::Establishment of the Garda Insurance Fraud Unit::Redefine and re-balance the “common duty of care” to require the occupier to take a duty of care that is…
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Alliance for Insurance Reform" has no legal form. "ALLIANCE FOR INSURANCE REFORM LIMITED" (CRO 358868) 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.