Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
To propose that a budget of €2M should be provided to initiate a pilot Spent Mushroom Compost scheme.
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Hildegarde Naughton
- 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
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 2189
- Lobbying returns
- 4
- SIPO donation records
- 74%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
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Lobbying returns
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Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
FinanceIntended results
To propose that the Just Transition Fund is used to cover costs incurred by growers in this change.
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
FinanceIntended results
To propose that a financial support scheme must be put in place to compensate growers affected by the poor harvest of 2023 and inclement weather conditions in 2024.::Seed Potato::To propose that the seed potato sector receives continued financial support to encourage increased…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
Energy and Natural ResourcesIntended results
To propose that the restriction on TAMS grants for solar to what the energy requirement on farm should be removed. Often, farms with low overall energy requirements may have large amounts of shed space, and the opportunity should be there for these farmers to contribute in the…
Lobbying return by Irish Cancer Society
HealthIntended results
To invite TDs and Senators to attend an event hosted by the Irish Cancer Society to discuss the Society’s recommendations in the Pre-Budget 2025 Submission. ::To raise awareness of the Irish Cancer Society’s Pre-Budget 2025 Submission.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Irish Cancer Society" equals CRO name "IRISH CANCER SOCIETY" (CRO 20868) 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.
Lobbying return by The Union of Retail ,Bar and Administrative Workers
EmploymentIntended results
An outright ban on union-busting. Introduce robust protections for union Reps so that they cant be victimised, discriminated against or dismissed for their union activity. Introduce separate robust anti penalisation protections for union members so that they cant be victimised…
Lobbying return by Dyslexia Association of Ireland
Education and TrainingIntended results
To brief the Minister and raise awareness about the issues affecting children, young people and adults with dyslexia, in education and training settings.
Lobbying return by Down Syndrome Ireland
Education and TrainingIntended results
Resolution of the issues relating to education for children with Down syndrome.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Down Syndrome Ireland" equals CRO name "DOWN SYNDROME IRELAND" (CRO 131012) 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.
Lobbying return by Limerick Chamber
Budgetary mattersIntended results
To garner support for the asks and recommendations forming part of the Limerick Chamber Budget Submission
Lobbying return by Ireland Active
TaxationIntended results
For the inclusion of a gym/swim Tax Credit 2025 Budget ::For the inclusion of a gym/swim Tax Credit in the 2025 Budget
Lobbying return by Teachers' Union of Ireland
Education and TrainingIntended results
Creation of awareness of the TUI policy in respect of the issues of Education Inclusion and Special Education
Lobbying return by Down Syndrome Ireland
Education and TrainingIntended results
Resolution of the issues
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Down Syndrome Ireland" equals CRO name "DOWN SYNDROME IRELAND" (CRO 131012) 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.
Lobbying return by National College of Ireland
Education and TrainingIntended results
To brief DPOs regarding capital requirements and funding position of NCI.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "National College of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL COLLEGE OF IRELAND" (CRO 134303) 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.
Lobbying return by Coolmine Therapeutic Community
HealthIntended results
The intended result was to secure government funding and policy support for addiction recovery services, as outlined in Coolmine's pre-budget submission.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Coolmine Therapeutic Community" equals CRO name "COOLMINE THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY" (CRO 50621) 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.
Lobbying return by The Wheel
CommunityIntended results
To recommend how the Budget can best empower charities, community organisations, and social enterprises. To inform ministers, government departments and TDs about urgent issues facing the sector, and to create the conditions for a just and fair society to flourish.