Aidan Davitt

In this we assert that the protection of the natural environment should be at the core of all decision-making, as it is the primary source of both our wellbeing and our wealth. We propose the widening of the tax base to remove taxes on labour and instead tax environmental…

Tax equalisation for the self-employed and proprietary directors::Reduce marginal tax rate and increase entry point::Reduction of CGT Entrepreneurial Rate to 10% on the first €15million of gains

Promote a greater understanding of the impact of Brexit on small firms::Provision of low cost credit to help exporting firms to survive and diversify::Mobilise Government to lobby the EU for temporary changes to State Aid rules::Expand the Trading Online Voucher Scheme to…

Foster a strong, inclusive culture with positive recognition for small business::Create a highly educated and skilled population with the ethos and tools to succeed::Build a dynamic and supportive business environment for small businesses

Oppose the introduction of mandatory pension provision::Highlight the challenges and costs to small business of mandatory pension provision

Support for the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015::To strengthen the Bill by including provision for a warning to inform the public of the direct link between alcohol consumption and fatal cancers.

Reversal of the decision, request for research to be conducted first before any proposed changes are made.

To remove content of the proposed Heritage Bill that will alter section 40 of the Wildlife Act thus reducing protection for hedgerows and uplands.

To urge that unemployed people are supported to address the employment implications of Brexit through the develiery of integrated, inter-departmental and inter-agency approachs to address the challenges emerges.

To secure more inclusive, constructive and well resourced social protection, education and training and employment policies and outcomes.

Education of key stakeholders

To secure a more equitable and inclusive Budget and address the social and economic exclusion facing so many unemployed people.

Discuss the findings of Rural Poverty and Social Inclusion Report and other Rural issues; Transport, Broadband, jobs, Meals on Wheels::Local Public Banking

To secure more inclusive, constructive and well resourced social protection, education and training and employment policies and outcomes.

Greater understanding of stroke service deficits, the human and economic benefits of improvements, and support for the allocation of additional resources, at least to meet minimum international standards