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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 Lobbying2024-01-16

Lobbying return by Mediahuis Ireland Group Limited

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Amendment of existing defamation laws

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Mediahuis Ireland Group Limited" equals CRO name "MEDIAHUIS IRELAND GROUP LIMITED" (CRO 2936) 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 Lobbying2024-01-16

Lobbying return by Mediahuis Ireland Group Limited

Justice and Equality
Intended results

To highlight issues with public safety in Dublin city centre

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Mediahuis Ireland Group Limited" equals CRO name "MEDIAHUIS IRELAND GROUP LIMITED" (CRO 2936) 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 Lobbying2024-01-16

Lobbying return by Ryanair

Transport
Intended results

To provide information on prosecution of disruptive passenger events

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ryanair" has no legal form. "RYANAIR DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 104547) 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 Lobbying2024-01-16

Lobbying return by Irish Street Arts, Circus and Spectacle Network

Arts
Intended results

Support the development of a Group Insurance Scheme to leverage accessible, appropriate, and sustainable insurance product for the wider arts and entertainment sector to avail of::Provision of a National Archive for the Circus and Fairground communities::Provision of equal…

Register of Lobbying2024-01-15

Lobbying return by Rosetta Care Ltd

Health
Intended results

Secure additional funding for private and voluntary nursing homes across the country to meet their residents cost of care needs and ensure the viability of nursing homes::Further education opportunities for Health Care Assistant staff::Extension to the TIP's scheme::Increased…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Rosetta Care Ltd" equals CRO name "ROSETTA CARE LIMITED" (CRO 695793) 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 Lobbying2024-01-15

Lobbying return by Boliden Tara Mines

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To brief Oireachtas members on Tara mines situation and raise awareness of challenges faced.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Boliden Tara Mines" has no legal form. "BOLIDEN TARA MINES DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 33148) 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 Lobbying2024-01-15

Lobbying return by Irish Episcopal Conference

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Support for extending the right of immediate family reunion to all those in full-time employment in Ireland. We believe it is wrong to deny people the right to have their immediate family members with them. Non-EU migrants are doing essential work such as caring for elderly…

Register of Lobbying2024-01-15

Lobbying return by Meath Women's Aid Housing Association Company Limited by Guarantee

Housing
Intended results

An update on the government's position re funding of refuges and resourcing of a new refuge in Co. Meath.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Meath Women's Aid Housing Association Company Limited by Guarantee" equals CRO name "MEATH WOMEN'S AID HOUSING ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 127494) 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 Lobbying2024-01-13

Lobbying return by Car Rental Council of Ireland

Taxation
Intended results

Re-instate the pre-2019 VAT equalisation measure in order to facilitate the short-term purchase/lease of cars to service the summer tourist market in Ireland.

Register of Lobbying2024-01-12

Lobbying return by Tillage Industry Ireland CLG

Agriculture
Intended results

Support for Tillage Farmers to Compete for land rental

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Tillage Industry Ireland CLG" equals CRO name "TILLAGE INDUSTRY IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 649575) 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 Lobbying2024-01-12

Lobbying return by Vintners' Federation of Ireland

Sports and Recreation
Intended results

To secure an exemption for horse racing TV channels to continue to broadcast throughout the day and not be included in the proposed advertising ban in the Gambling Regulation Bill.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Vintners' Federation of Ireland" has no legal form. "VINTNERS' FEDERATION OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 112132) 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 Lobbying2024-01-11

Lobbying return by Dignity4Patients

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Further update from Minister in Spring 2024

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Dignity4Patients" has no legal form. "DIGNITY 4 PATIENTS COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 481850) 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 Lobbying2024-01-10

Lobbying return by Licensed Vintners Association

Justice and Equality
Intended results

A long term, high visibility policing plan for Dublin with a commitment to a highly visible Garda presence, particularly for the night-time economy.