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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 Lobbying2024-01-10

Lobbying return by European Network Against Racism (ENAR) Ireland CLG

Justice and Equality
Intended results

We wrote to the Minister seeking assurances that the Department of Justice and, and via them, that An Garda Siochana in implementing Operation Citizen, would not engage in the institutionally discriminatory practice of racial profiling

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "European Network Against Racism (ENAR) Ireland CLG" equals CRO name "EUROPEAN NETWORK AGAINST RACISM (ENAR) IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 494388) 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 Lobbying2024-01-09

Lobbying return by Barnardos

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Amending policies and introduction of new policies that would provide more help and supports to families with children who are facing adversities and challenges

Register of Lobbying2024-01-09

Lobbying return by Dublin City Business Improvement District T/A DublinTown

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Increased Garda presence; improvements in personal safety in the city, addressing underlying reasons for poor perceptions of safety in the city.

Register of Lobbying2024-01-08

Lobbying return by Crosscare

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Crosscare recceommmeneded changes to the current Family Reunification Policy based on its experience of working with non-EEA migrants. Reccommendations are based on an understanding that family reunification is a core component of successful integration, and improvements to the…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Crosscare" has no legal form. "CROSSCARE LIMITED" (CRO 172292) 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 Lobbying2024-01-05

Lobbying return by Neurological Alliance of Ireland

Health
Intended results

Support for Neurological Alliance of Ireland Pre Budget Submission 2024

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Neurological Alliance of Ireland" has no legal form. "NEUROLOGICAL ALLIANCE OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 366603) 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 Lobbying2024-01-05

Lobbying return by Sensational Kids CLG

Justice and Equality
Intended results

1) To allow for the provision for existing approved projects under the INIS IIP endowments programme to be able to apply for funding for increased costs since the programme closed in Feb 2023. 2) To seek funding from government towards the costs of building a National Child…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Sensational Kids CLG" equals CRO name "SENSATIONAL KIDS COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 432465) 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 Lobbying2024-01-05

Lobbying return by Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed

Budgetary matters
Intended results

To promote key aspects of the INOU 2024 Pre-Budget Submission. In particular, given the inadequacy of social welfare payments before the rise in the cost of living, an increase in these payments of least €25 per week. The development of an inclusive labour market and access to…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed" has no legal form. "IRISH NATIONAL ORGANISATION OF THE UNEMPLOYED COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 192768) 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 Lobbying2024-01-03

Lobbying return by Doras Luimní

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

Improved response to humanitarian crisis in Gaza

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Doras Luimní" has no legal form. "DORAS LUIMNI COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 335696) 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 Lobbying2024-01-03

Lobbying return by Irish Thoroughbred Breeders' Association

Agriculture
Intended results

To outline matters that are of concern to our members in playing an important part of the agricultural industry in the country.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Thoroughbred Breeders' Association" has no legal form. "IRISH THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS' ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 763843) 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 Lobbying2024-01-03

Lobbying return by Alcohol Action Ireland

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Adoption of Operation Encompass - a programme to allow for data sharing between An Garda Siochana and schools to provide immediate support for children impacted by domestic abuse.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Alcohol Action Ireland" equals CRO name "ALCOHOL ACTION IRELAND" (CRO 378738) 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 Lobbying2024-01-03

Lobbying return by Alcohol Action Ireland

Health
Intended results

Changes to proposed Sale of Alcohol bill to ensure public health is the priority in this bill.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Alcohol Action Ireland" equals CRO name "ALCOHOL ACTION IRELAND" (CRO 378738) 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 Lobbying2024-01-02

Lobbying return by Care Alliance Ireland

Health
Intended results

Increased funding from the DoH for the Online Family Carer Support Project as facilitated by Care Alliance Ireland.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Care Alliance Ireland" equals CRO name "CARE ALLIANCE IRELAND" (CRO 461315) 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.