diff --git a/homeassistant/components/conversation/manifest.json b/homeassistant/components/conversation/manifest.json
index ce0849f9514..2c446ac5d70 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/conversation/manifest.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/conversation/manifest.json
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
   "documentation": "https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/conversation",
   "integration_type": "system",
   "quality_scale": "internal",
-  "requirements": ["hassil==1.7.4", "home-assistant-intents==2024.10.30"]
+  "requirements": ["hassil==1.7.4", "home-assistant-intents==2024.11.4"]
 }
diff --git a/homeassistant/package_constraints.txt b/homeassistant/package_constraints.txt
index ca938f22d15..2b8360d8a15 100644
--- a/homeassistant/package_constraints.txt
+++ b/homeassistant/package_constraints.txt
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ hass-nabucasa==0.83.0
 hassil==1.7.4
 home-assistant-bluetooth==1.13.0
 home-assistant-frontend==20241105.0
-home-assistant-intents==2024.10.30
+home-assistant-intents==2024.11.4
 httpx==0.27.2
 ifaddr==0.2.0
 Jinja2==3.1.4
diff --git a/requirements_all.txt b/requirements_all.txt
index 711a7c5d22d..e34b0497bcd 100644
--- a/requirements_all.txt
+++ b/requirements_all.txt
@@ -1127,7 +1127,7 @@ holidays==0.60
 home-assistant-frontend==20241105.0
 
 # homeassistant.components.conversation
-home-assistant-intents==2024.10.30
+home-assistant-intents==2024.11.4
 
 # homeassistant.components.home_connect
 homeconnect==0.8.0
diff --git a/requirements_test_all.txt b/requirements_test_all.txt
index ae5ebaec332..7f9b44c5a53 100644
--- a/requirements_test_all.txt
+++ b/requirements_test_all.txt
@@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ holidays==0.60
 home-assistant-frontend==20241105.0
 
 # homeassistant.components.conversation
-home-assistant-intents==2024.10.30
+home-assistant-intents==2024.11.4
 
 # homeassistant.components.home_connect
 homeconnect==0.8.0
diff --git a/script/hassfest/docker/Dockerfile b/script/hassfest/docker/Dockerfile
index 5f32b5a38c1..f54849ee12b 100644
--- a/script/hassfest/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/script/hassfest/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ RUN --mount=from=ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:0.4.28,source=/uv,target=/bin/uv \
         -c /usr/src/homeassistant/homeassistant/package_constraints.txt \
         -r /usr/src/homeassistant/requirements.txt \
         stdlib-list==0.10.0 pipdeptree==2.23.4 tqdm==4.66.5 ruff==0.7.1 \
-        PyTurboJPEG==1.7.5 ha-ffmpeg==3.2.1 hassil==1.7.4 home-assistant-intents==2024.10.30 mutagen==1.47.0 pymicro-vad==1.0.1 pyspeex-noise==1.0.2
+        PyTurboJPEG==1.7.5 ha-ffmpeg==3.2.1 hassil==1.7.4 home-assistant-intents==2024.11.4 mutagen==1.47.0 pymicro-vad==1.0.1 pyspeex-noise==1.0.2
 
 LABEL "name"="hassfest"
 LABEL "maintainer"="Home Assistant <hello@home-assistant.io>"
diff --git a/tests/components/conversation/test_default_agent.py b/tests/components/conversation/test_default_agent.py
index e06ba8b4750..14a9b0ca88c 100644
--- a/tests/components/conversation/test_default_agent.py
+++ b/tests/components/conversation/test_default_agent.py
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ async def test_shopping_list_add_item(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
 
 
 @pytest.mark.usefixtures("init_components")
-async def test_nevermind_item(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
+async def test_nevermind_intent(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
     """Test HassNevermind intent through the default agent."""
     result = await conversation.async_converse(hass, "nevermind", None, Context())
     assert result.response.intent is not None
@@ -441,6 +441,17 @@ async def test_nevermind_item(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
     assert not result.response.speech
 
 
+@pytest.mark.usefixtures("init_components")
+async def test_respond_intent(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
+    """Test HassRespond intent through the default agent."""
+    result = await conversation.async_converse(hass, "hello", None, Context())
+    assert result.response.intent is not None
+    assert result.response.intent.intent_type == intent.INTENT_RESPOND
+
+    assert result.response.response_type == intent.IntentResponseType.ACTION_DONE
+    assert result.response.speech["plain"]["speech"] == "Hello from Home Assistant."
+
+
 @pytest.mark.usefixtures("init_components")
 async def test_device_area_context(
     hass: HomeAssistant,
diff --git a/tests/components/intent/test_init.py b/tests/components/intent/test_init.py
index 659ca16c0bb..20c0f9d8d44 100644
--- a/tests/components/intent/test_init.py
+++ b/tests/components/intent/test_init.py
@@ -455,3 +455,14 @@ async def test_set_position_intent_unsupported_domain(hass: HomeAssistant) -> No
             "HassSetPosition",
             {"name": {"value": "test light"}, "position": {"value": 100}},
         )
+
+
+async def test_intents_with_no_responses(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
+    """Test intents that should not return a response during handling."""
+    assert await async_setup_component(hass, "homeassistant", {})
+    assert await async_setup_component(hass, "intent", {})
+
+    # The "respond" intent gets its response text from home-assistant-intents
+    for intent_name in (intent.INTENT_NEVERMIND, intent.INTENT_RESPOND):
+        response = await intent.async_handle(hass, "test", intent_name, {})
+        assert not response.speech