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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
0
CRO-matched interests
0
Awards to declared companies
2189
Lobbying returns
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
4
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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AreaAll 2189Health 349Transport 240Education and Training 217Agriculture 169Environment 122Justice and Equality 111Budgetary matters 107Economic Development and Industry 92Children and Youth Affairs 90Communications 86Energy and Natural Resources 82Finance 70Housing 43EU Affairs 42Community 38Tourism 37Social Protection 36Public Expenditure and Reform 35Taxation 34Employment 33Development and Zoning 31Foreign Affairs 24Sports and Recreation 22Arts 19Local Government 17Banking and Financial Institutions 13Trade 12Marine 7Food 6Heritage 4Gaeltacht 1
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Register of Lobbying2021-01-20

Lobbying return by Ballyhaunis Chamber of Commerce

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

The Increase of Regional Airport Funding programme 2020/2021 & a long term committment to regional airports to ensure sustainability of the airport and the region & the importance of the airport to the development of the West

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Ballyhaunis Chamber of Commerce" equals CRO name "BALLYHAUNIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE" (CRO 123740) 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 Lobbying2021-01-20

Lobbying return by Galway Chamber

Foreign Affairs
Intended results

We hoped these selected officials might be able to contribute their knowledge and opinions on an exploration of economic opportunities Leeds Bradford City Region in the UK and the Galway/ Mayo region in Ireland.

Register of Lobbying2021-01-20

Lobbying return by Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA)

Transport
Intended results

To inform the minister of a declaration signed by 8 EU Member states and to copy the minister on the IALPA opening statement to the Joint Committee on Employment Affairs & Social Protection hearing in June 2019. IALPA request a meeting with th eMinister to discuss these matters.

Register of Lobbying2021-01-20

Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber

Transport
Intended results

To stress importance Air travel & access to western regions and importance of access from Shannon to European and transatlantic markets::Urged Govt to work with airlines to protect slots; Routes into regional airports to be restored; Further strategic routes to be…

Register of Lobbying2021-01-20

Lobbying return by Shannon Chamber

Transport
Intended results

To put in place all the supports possible for the establishment of a direct daily service from Rosslare port to Mainland Europe (Le Havre, Dieppe, Calais or Dunkirk) and a daily return service from Europe.

Register of Lobbying2021-01-19

Lobbying return by Fórsa trade union

Transport
Intended results

Seeking discussions with Minister Naughton on the impact of Covid-19 on the aviation sector and provide the Minister with an opportunity to respond.

Register of Lobbying2021-01-19

Lobbying return by COPE Galway CLG

Public Expenditure and Reform
Intended results

The introduction of a range of measures to address housing supply for those who require social housing supports in Budget 2021::The resourcing of a range of measures to tackle homelessness in Budget 2021::Funding to ensure that there are adequate supports and services available…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "COPE Galway CLG" equals CRO name "COPE GALWAY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 248134) 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 Lobbying2021-01-19

Lobbying return by Mainstream Renewable Power

Energy and Natural Resources
Intended results

An ambitious programme for offshore wind to 2030

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Mainstream Renewable Power" has no legal form. "MAINSTREAM RENEWABLE POWER LIMITED" (CRO 453076) 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 Lobbying2021-01-19

Lobbying return by TG4

Communications
Intended results

Athrú suntasach ar eiceachóras na meán in Éirinn; scála TG4 a mhéadú; cur leis na meáin go réigiúnach; tacú le pleanáil teanga na Gaeilge.::Tosaíocht feiceálachta a bhaint amach do chraoltóireacht seirbhíse poiblí.::Táille a chur ar sheirbhísí craoltóireachta idirnáisiúnta chun…

Register of Lobbying2021-01-19

Lobbying return by COPE Galway CLG

Health
Intended results

upport to arrange a meeting with Minister Humphreys to discuss th e Age Well programme and to explore funding opportunities for same

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "COPE Galway CLG" equals CRO name "COPE GALWAY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 248134) 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.