Alan Dillon

Seek support for pre-budget submission

Advocated for the transition to a single permit model to reduce complexities within the Employment Permit System and bring Ireland in line with EU standards.

Called for better coordination between the Departments of Enterprise and Justice to make the Employment Permits system more efficient and ensure that businesses can secure international, skilled talent.

Renewal of tax reliefs and additional supports for young farmers. ::Provision of additional services and infrastructure for rural young people to live in rural areas.

To communicated industry perspectives on the Small Firms Association's Small Business Survey

That the Government and MEPs must honour their commitments to stand up for farmers and defend their interests by opposing the current Mercosur trade deal.::To discuss farmers' concerns with the Minister for Foreign Affairs::To reiterate strong opposition to the Mercosur…

To propose that the budget for this programme is maintained and enhanced over the next few years.::To propose that the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) better promotes the scheme to increase the uptake of the SSRH in the agriculture sector.::To propose that the…

To take part in the Public Consultation on the review of the occupations lists for employment permits process, and ultimately to finalise recommendations for changes to the occupations lists for Ministerial consideration.::To take this opportunity to highlight where there are…

To invite Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine, Martin Heydon to a farm in County Mayo.::To highlight the issues facing farmers on the ground in County Mayo - TB, Cost of doing business, CAP, CAP Budget Proposals and Budget 2026.

Communicate and ensure understanding of the need for policy supports to address cost competitiveness issues and excessive regulatory burden hampering the competitiveness and growth of Ireland’s largest indigenous economy, our Experience Economy.

To secure the attendance of key Government stakeholders at a White Goods Association (WGA) Roundtable on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) compliance and to share recommendations of the WGA

Highlight Retail Ireland's Budget priorities including tackling retail crime, reduce labour market costs and investment in skills

Identify the timeline of the suggested alcohol labelling proposals

Public policy measures to support businesses most impacted by US tariffs

Importance of Horse Racing to the Irish economy & local communities