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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 Lobbying2021-05-21

Lobbying return by County Meath Chamber

Employment
Intended results

Highlight the importance of roll out of the National Broadband Plan in line with the development of the National Hubs Network in supporting the remote working and right to disconnect legislation

Register of Lobbying2021-05-21

Lobbying return by Irish Council for Civil Liberties

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Call for introduction of guidelines for protesting safety during Covid-19 pandemic lockdown.::Express concerns about impact of Section 4 of The Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Act 2020 on freedom of expression

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Council for Civil Liberties" has no legal form. "IRISH COUNCIL FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 411471) 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 Lobbying2021-05-21

Lobbying return by Transparency International Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

The Department of Justice to draw upon international anti-corruption standards in drafting any MOU with the Government of Uzbekistan and/or the United States in respect to the repatriation of the proceeds of corruption and crime laundered in Ireland on behalf of Ms Gulnara…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Transparency International Ireland" has no legal form. "TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL (IRELAND) COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 390950) 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 Lobbying2021-05-21

Lobbying return by Irish Council for Civil Liberties

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Communicate recommendations about the operation of the Data Protection Commission

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Council for Civil Liberties" has no legal form. "IRISH COUNCIL FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 411471) 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 Lobbying2021-05-21

Lobbying return by Irish Council for Civil Liberties

Health
Intended results

Advocate for a human rights approach when considering Covid-19 restrictions.::Call for clarity on criminal sanctions related to Covid-19 restrictions.::Call to protect our fundamental rights during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Council for Civil Liberties" has no legal form. "IRISH COUNCIL FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 411471) 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 Lobbying2021-05-21

Lobbying return by Irish Council for Civil Liberties

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Raise concerns at the lack of diversity in appointments to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Council for Civil Liberties" has no legal form. "IRISH COUNCIL FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 411471) 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 Lobbying2021-05-21

Lobbying return by Hemp Federation of Ireland

EU Affairs
Intended results

The provision of appropriate and accurate information and advice to Irish hemp industry stakeholders regarding EU legislation and regulation governing the European hemp sector::Alignment between the advice provided by the EU Commission regarding EU rules and regulations…

Register of Lobbying2021-05-21

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 commitment by Government to retain the 9% rate of tourism VAT until 2025::Seeking an extension to the waiver on Local Authority rates until the…

Register of Lobbying2021-05-20

Lobbying return by Ibec

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Inclusion of Mid-East regional investment priorities in the revised National Development Plan

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 Lobbying2021-05-20

Lobbying return by Ibec

Transport
Intended results

Awareness of business concerns in relation to extension of mandatory quarantine regime for international travel::Ensure that Government adopt a travel regime which is coordinated at EU level and is more consistent with our main trading partners

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 Lobbying2021-05-20

Lobbying return by Ibec

Communications
Intended results

Ensure understanding of steps taken by the telecommunications industry, in conjunction with An Garda Síochána, to streamline online child protection

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.