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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 Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Doras Luimní

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Awareness raising with incoming government ministers

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 Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by The Union of Students in Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Support for students who are facing a deportation order. Requesting orders are reversed to allow students to remain in Ireland.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Irish Hotels Federation

Tourism
Intended results

Seeking additional liquidity measures to assist with working capital and cash flow for businesses facing short term problems::Seeking a reduction in rates of tourism VAT::Seeking an extension to the waiver on Local Authority rates for at least 12 months to coincide with business…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

EU Affairs
Intended results

To discuss the current state of the negotiations, the future relationship between the UK and the EU and the trade deal.::To discuss the Ireland / Northern Ireland Protocol and the preparedness and supports for the food sector::To maintain the value of the UK market for Irish…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Finance
Intended results

Farm Schemes - that the total annual CAP payment plus the national co-financing must amount to €2bn per annum, from the current level of €1.8bn from when the new CAP starts.::Suckler Cow::- Suckler farmers need a targeted payment of €300 per cow, facilitated by a combination of…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Finance
Intended results

Farm Transfer, Succession and Partnerships - that Agriculture must be removed from the commercial definition and revised in line with the residential stamp duty charge of 1%, up to €1m, and 2% thereafter.::Reliefs for Stamp Duty::- The rollover of consanguinity relief post 2020…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Prevention and Early Intervention Network

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Engagement with key policy makers and decision makers in the relevant government departments and parties, as well as Seanad members.::Inclusion of key campaign priorities in the next programme for government::Ongoing support for the community and voluntary sector in response to…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

Urgent need to grant an emergency authorisation for the use of Diquat in desiccation of the potato crop. failure to do so will have serious effect on the future viability of the Irish potato industry.::There is considerable potential for the sector to expand particularly in the…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

EU Affairs
Intended results

State of Play in Brexit Negotiations::To get compensation for losses to beef producers due to market disruption and COVID-19::To get an update on the current state of play in the two rounds of future relationship negotiations between the EU and the UK.::To get an outline of the…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Communications
Intended results

Reform of existing Irish legislation relating to lawful interception of communication to: (i) clarify Ireland’s position in relation to internet based communication services; and (ii) manage requests to Irish-based providers of such services from law enforcement authorities in…

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 Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Secure support for Ibec's priorities as part of its Reboot & Reimagine campaign::Ensure awareness of Ibec views on current economic challenges for Ireland in light of challenges such as COVID-19 and 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 Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Support for Ibec's July Stimulus submission

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.