Alan Dillon

NISIG contacted a number of DPO’s over the last quarter, regarding the upcoming Assisted Human Reproduction Legislation, specifically addressing the need for an equitable system of publicly funded for fertility treatment and the speed at which public funding will be implemented.

Positioning Ireland as a front-runner in Immersive Technologies

Establish regular meeting of TDs & Senators with an interest in the rare disease community in Ireland. ::Increase awareness and understanding of needs of people living with rare diseases.::TDs & Senators to lobby government colleagues on issues of relevance and concern to people…

PQs to Minister to seek commitment to deliver of prog for government promise to support genetic services for people living with rare diseases.

Introduction of DPE and Lyra Wind Farm and discuss the development and inform the public. ::March 3rd DECC member was reached out to discuss Zoning and developent of our offshore wind portfolios

Highlight the value of Social Outcomes Contracts through Sport and encourage Department to facilitate a pilot in partnership with Rethink Ireland

To highlight the concerns and current impacts on businesses and companies in Ballina in relation to the challenges facing businesses in Co Mayo; such as depleted housing supply and impact of pyrite on housing stock in Ballina, labour shortages, poor public transport and…

To ensure that, as set out in Food Vision 2030, there must be a balance between environmental, economic and social sustainability.::To ensure that rigorous assessments of all EU and national policy proposals are required to understand their impact on farm viability, the rural…

To insist that there must be an accurate measurement of greenhouse gas emissions and carbon removals at farm levels. It was accepted at the IFA Climate Summit that research is ongoing to facilitate more accurate estimates of emissions from Irish agriculture and land use. In the…

To ensure that the Government takes account of the potential for carbon leakage to arise from climate policies in Ireland. This is a requirement of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021.Carbon leakage occurs when food production is curtailed in one…

To emphasise that new funding is required to support farmers and the wider agricultural sector to achieve our environmental objectives. This must include renewable energy as well as research funding to maximise the potential for technology-based solutions to help agriculture to…

To brief Oireachtas Members of the details of the current Nitrates Action Programme::The EU Nitrates Directive requires Member States to review water quality at least every four years and to create a Nitrates Action Programme (NAP). This programme outlines a suite of…

To brief Oireachtas members on Water Quality in the context of the Nitrates Action Programme 2023

Secure an understanding of the proposed project and provide details of a proposed public exhibition

To encourage urgency of actions on AVMS levy following inclusion of one in Online Media Regulation Act.