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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 Lobbying2019-05-17

Lobbying return by Law Society of Ireland

Justice and Equality
Intended results

The Society recommended to the Oireachtas that a hearing on climate justice would be timely, and in particular, an examination of how the Aarhus Convention is being implemented in Ireland.::The proposal to the Oireachtas arises on foot of a CCBE (Council of European Bars and Law…

Register of Lobbying2019-05-17

Lobbying return by Irish Offshore Operators' Association CLG

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

Inform recipients of results from research on public perception of Irish energy industry and oil and gas exploration and production

Register of Lobbying2019-05-17

Lobbying return by Irish Offshore Operators' Association CLG

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

Providing of detailed information and analysis on the value of the indigenous oil and gas industry to Ireland

Register of Lobbying2019-01-22

Lobbying return by Pro Life Campaign

Justice and Equality
Intended results

Amendments to said Act as tabled by representatives in the Dáil and the Seanad::Votes against the Act at Second Stage and Report Stage::Support for amendments to the legislation

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by Wind Energy Ireland

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

A target that 70 per cent of Ireland's electricity should come from renewable energy by 2030 would be contained in Ireland's National Energy & Climate Plan.

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by Wind Energy Ireland

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

A grace period to be provided to enable renewable energy developers to qualify for REFIT if the qualification deadline is missed through no fault of theirs.

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Environment
Intended results

That Oireachtas members facilitate a solutions focused approach to addressing the climate challenge::That key actions, as identified by Teagasc, that Government and the new Committee on Climate Action can deliver on include an increased focus on sustainability advisory support…

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

That this IFA commissioned report would highlight the need for support from Government for the suckler cow. The key finds in the report are as follows::The beef sector in Ireland is very significant, accounting for over one-third of all agricultural output and over 20% of total…

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Hospital Consultants Association

Health
Intended results

Address the Consultant recruitment and retention crisis, achieve pay parity for new entrants and increased funding and resourcing to address capacity deficits in acute hospitals and mental health services.

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Hospice Foundation

Community
Intended results

Review and development of State supports pertaining to dying death and bereavement

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Irish Hospice Foundation" equals CRO name "THE IRISH HOSPICE FOUNDATION" (CRO 114617) 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 Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Hospice Foundation

Health
Intended results

Budget adjustment from HSE to cover full costs of implementing Lansdowne Road Agreement including once off retrospection arising for 2016/2017::Budget adjustment from HSE to cover implementation of Public Sector Pay Agreement for period up to end of 2020::Commitment from HSE to…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "The Irish Hospice Foundation" equals CRO name "THE IRISH HOSPICE FOUNDATION" (CRO 114617) 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 Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

Providing details of IFA's submission to the initial public consultation on the National Energy and Climate Plane 2021-2030::That the five key actions identified by IFA would be taken on board by the Government to support farming to deliver on climate.::Request to meet on these…

Register of Lobbying2019-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Environment
Intended results

That there is a solutions focused approach to addressing the climate challenge::To minimise restrictions place on farmers due to climate change