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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 Lobbying2021-05-19

Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

Discuss the current Covid financial supports for businesses (including timelines, future extensions and clarity for businesses) underlining how best to continue to support jobs and local economies.

Register of Lobbying2021-05-19

Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland

Local Government
Intended results

Central Government to make up the shortfall in local government funding as a result of no income from commercial rates waiver and other local taxes

Register of Lobbying2021-05-19

Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland

Development and Zoning
Intended results

Development of the Town Centre First Strategy - 'above the shop' living, active travel, urban densification, commercial and residential vacancies.

Register of Lobbying2021-05-19

Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

The speedy passage of the Marine Planning and Development Management Bill, along with the creation of a robust Marine Planning Framework that allows for the rapid deployment of offshore wind farms

Register of Lobbying2021-05-19

Lobbying return by Ryanair

Transport
Intended results

An efficient restoration of air connectivity and air operations in Ireland after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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 Lobbying2021-05-18

Lobbying return by Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA)

Transport
Intended results

To request the minister review the 'Essential Criteria' for selection of staff for the DAA board following the appointment of an individual with no expertise or aircraft experience.

Register of Lobbying2021-05-17

Lobbying return by Society of the Irish Motor Industry

Employment
Intended results

Re-opening of Car Showrooms which comply with all relevant HSE/HSA Guidelines, initially on an appointment only and 'click and collect' basis with a view to fully re-opening once conditions allow.

Register of Lobbying2021-05-17

Lobbying return by Society of the Irish Motor Industry

Employment
Intended results

Re-opening of Car Showrooms which comply with all relevant HSE/HSA Guidelines, initially on an appointment only and 'click and collect' basis with a view to fully re-opening once conditions allow.

Register of Lobbying2021-05-14

Lobbying return by Fórsa trade union

Transport
Intended results

To have cabin crew vaccinated against Covid-19 in line with a resumption of international travel. Also sought financial support for the aviation sector.