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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Hildegarde Naughton

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Galway West
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister for Education and Youth (2025-11-18 → current)
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth with responsibility for Disability (2025-01-23 → 2025-05-01)
Office
Minister of State at the Department of Children, Disability and Equality (2025-05-02 → 2025-11-18)
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Declared items
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CRO-matched interests
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Awards to declared companies
2189
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
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SIPO donation records
312 of 422 divisions
74%
Vote participation

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SIPO donation reports 4

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 Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Environment
Intended results

Decarbonisation of the Irish economy by 2050 in a cost-effective manner that ensures a just transition

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 Lobbying2020-01-21

Lobbying return by Ibec

Environment
Intended results

Ensure understanding of Ibec's supportive position on decarbonisation in the context of the Climate Action 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 Lobbying2020-01-20

Lobbying return by Wind Energy Ireland

Environment
Intended results

Support for the adoption of ETSU-R-97 standard as outlined by the British Institute of Acoustics in planning renewable energy projects.::Setting of a statutory decision period by An Bord Pleanála for appeals against planning permissions for wind farms.::Reform and streamlining…

Register of Lobbying2020-01-20

Lobbying return by Irish Environmental Network

Environment
Intended results

Queried basis for the proposed new heads of Housing, Planning and Development Bill 2019 with DPOs::Request that DPOs contact Minister Murphy to secure extension to deadline for public consultation period for proposed Bill to enable public participation::Highlight environmental…

Register of Lobbying2020-01-16

Lobbying return by Tiber Island Advisory Ltd

Environment
Intended results

Government support for immediate introduction of E10 petrol (but to date there has been no action!) plus greater attention to the opportunity for use of bioenergy in transport generally.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Tiber Island Advisory Ltd" equals CRO name "TIBER ISLAND ADVISORY LIMITED" (CRO 582949) 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 Lobbying2020-01-16

Lobbying return by Ethanol Europe - Clonbio Group

Environment
Intended results

Bring about greater use of safe clean biofuels in Ireland's climate programmes, in particular, the deployment of E10 petrol, containing 10% ethanol. Ethanol made from European tillage crops is also a key part of securing farm incomes and reducing dependency on imports of…

Register of Lobbying2020-01-14

Lobbying return by Stop Climate Chaos coalition

Environment
Intended results

That the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action invite in two financial analysts on the energy transition to the Committee to outline key issues of importance to understanding the financial risks associated with delaying a low carbon transition

Register of Lobbying2020-01-07

Lobbying return by Galway Harbour Company

Environment
Intended results

Share our plans for the future with Ms. Naughton

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Galway Harbour Company" equals CRO name "GALWAY HARBOUR COMPANY" (CRO 262364) 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 Lobbying2019-09-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Environment
Intended results

Prevent a cap on production, which would impact directly on the incomes of farm families and the 300,000 jobs that the agri-food sector supports.::Farmers should be consulted about the impact such an arbitrary ceiling would have on Ireland's rural economy or its negative impact…

Register of Lobbying2019-09-20

Lobbying return by Ibec

Environment
Intended results

Increase use of forestry for climate change

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 Lobbying2019-09-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Environment
Intended results

Expressed concern regarding the proposed Carbon Tax on food production::Increased grant aid for the purchase of low-emisson slurry spreading equipment

Register of Lobbying2019-09-20

Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland

Environment
Intended results

Highlighting our network's support for renewable energy infrastucture, and the significant long term planning and development that will necessary to create a sustainable society with liveable cities and towns