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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)

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 Lobbying2023-01-20

Lobbying return by Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA)

Transport
Intended results

To highlight the misinterpretation of existing EU regulations and raise a number of significant issues surrounding Peer Support Programmes

Register of Lobbying2023-01-20

Lobbying return by Uber

Transport
Intended results

Provide a briefing on Uber's operations in Ireland, including Uber's work on sustainability more broadly. Hold an exchange of views on the taxi market and regulatory framework in Ireland.

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Uber" has no legal form. "UBER LIMITED" (CRO 564552) 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 Lobbying2023-01-20

Lobbying return by Limerick Chamber

Transport
Intended results

Call for national aviation policy to be updated and aligned with the goals of Project Ireland 2040::Highlight the impact of business route connectivity on regional economic development::Highlight the lack of daily route connectivity from Shannon airport to EU member state hub…

Register of Lobbying2023-01-17

Lobbying return by Connaught Airport Development Company Ltd

Transport
Intended results

Secure funding and development of plans

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Connaught Airport Development Company Ltd" equals CRO name "CONNAUGHT AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED" (CRO 78973) 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 Lobbying2022-12-30

Lobbying return by Tralee Chamber Alliance

Transport
Intended results

Support the expansion of Kerry International Airport as a key connector by directly supporting the development of key trade routes including amsterdam-schiphol

Register of Lobbying2022-09-22

Lobbying return by Ryanair

Transport
Intended results

Extend the geographic scope of EU ETS

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ryanair" has no legal form. "RYANAIR DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 104547) 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 Lobbying2022-09-22

Lobbying return by Ryanair

Transport
Intended results

Improve and resolve Dublin Airport operations

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ryanair" has no legal form. "RYANAIR DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 104547) 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 Lobbying2022-09-22

Lobbying return by Ryanair

Transport
Intended results

Ensure the competitiveness of Irish aviation

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ryanair" has no legal form. "RYANAIR DESIGNATED ACTIVITY COMPANY" (CRO 104547) 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 Lobbying2022-09-21

Lobbying return by mytaxi network Ireland (trading as FREE NOW)

Transport
Intended results

To highlight challenges facing taxi supply and propose policy solutions within the current regulatory framework that would help to increase supply.

Register of Lobbying2022-09-21

Lobbying return by mytaxi network Ireland (trading as FREE NOW)

Transport
Intended results

To show the work FREE NOW is doing to support and promote the benefits of switching to EV to our partner drivers, alongside the Government's eSPSV grant; to further support the Climate Action Plan and the Government's EV and climate targets