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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 Lobbying2016-09-20

Lobbying return by Family Carers Ireland

Health
Intended results

Progress actions contained within the National Carers Strategy

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.

Register of Lobbying2016-09-20

Lobbying return by Simon Communities of Ireland

Housing
Intended results

Raise awareness of the Simon Communities priorities for 2017.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Simon Communities of Ireland" equals CRO name "SIMON COMMUNITIES OF IRELAND" (CRO 74038) 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 Lobbying2016-09-20

Lobbying return by Simon Communities of Ireland

Housing
Intended results

Meeting with Ministers whose mandate covers issues of relevance to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Simon Communities of Ireland" equals CRO name "SIMON COMMUNITIES OF IRELAND" (CRO 74038) 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 Lobbying2016-09-19

Lobbying return by Ibec

Health
Intended results

Promoting engagement on mental health wellbeing to business

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 Lobbying2016-09-19

Lobbying return by Ibec

Communications
Intended results

Obtain feedback from Oireachtas members on telecoms issues raised by their constituents.::Provide an understanding to Oireachtas members of investment by industry to improve telecoms services and of barriers to further investment.

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 Lobbying2016-09-19

Lobbying return by Samaritans Ireland

Health
Intended results

Brief incoming Ministers on key areas of concern in relation to suicide prevention in Ireland

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Samaritans Ireland" equals CRO name "SAMARITANS IRELAND" (CRO 450409) 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 Lobbying2016-09-19

Lobbying return by Irish Hospital Consultants Association

Health
Intended results

To ensure appropriate governance arrangements and increased resourcing to improve the delivery of health care in mental health services.

Register of Lobbying2016-09-19

Lobbying return by Irish Hospital Consultants Association

Health
Intended results

Increased capacity, staffing and funding to improve the delivery of health care in acute hospital and mental health services.::Increase in clinical indemnity caps and provision of more cost effective indemnity arrangements.

Register of Lobbying2016-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

That Ireland gets EU approval to pay 70% advance on the Basic Payment Scheme to help cashflow on farms::That all payments must be made on time in line with deadlines set down in the Charter of Farmers' Rights

Register of Lobbying2016-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

That the Department of Agriculture takes on board IFA proposals to amend the RDP which will better utilise the €4bn funding available over the lifetime of the Programme

Register of Lobbying2016-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

That the Government will take funding decisions to support the development of agriculture::That the Government will directly address the farm income crisis::To reverse the reduction in funding during the downturn the agriculture budget

Register of Lobbying2016-09-19

Lobbying return by The European Movement - Ireland

EU Affairs
Intended results

Raise awareness of EM Ireland's work programme on the UK's EU referendum

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 Lobbying2016-09-19

Lobbying return by Mental Health Ireland

Health
Intended results

To increase awareness of peer support as a model for recovery and social inclusion in the community and to enable Gateway members to discuss their needs as mental health service users directly with the new Minister in the context of advancing recovery in the community as per…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Mental Health Ireland" equals CRO name "MENTAL HEALTH IRELAND" (CRO 24379) 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.