Brendan Smith

To convey concerns regarding tourism and hospitality, particularly increases in the cost of doing business and declining tourist numbers within border regions and rural areas

By securing their support, elected candidates would honour this pledge to ensure that autism-friendly initiatives passed through the European Parliament in collaboration with other MEPs from across Ireland and other jurisdictions within Europe.

Attendance at an event presenting the Medicines for Ireland Manifesto 2019

To ensure that cattle price returns are in line with the EU/UK average and to ensure that farmers get a fair price for their cattle to ensure a income as they are encountering severe income difficulties as a result of the falling prices.::A comprehensive package of market…

To make candidates aware of the issues in IFA's Manifesto Manifesto in advance of the European Parliament Elections on May 24, 2019

Raise awareness of the Green Ribbon Campaign::Inviting Oireachtas members to attend 'Let's Talk and Walk' events which are taking place at various locations around the country.::To get people openly talking about mental health and to remove the stigma surrounding these issues.

Retention of the nitrates derogation, without further onerous obligations.::Rejection of additional measures on lower stocked farms or their classification as “intensive”.::The introduction of a Sustainability Development Programme (SDP), to support the further sustainable…

In view of the vital national interest for Ireland, we are requesting that the Taoiseach would immediately reiterate to President Junker our strongest objection to any EU/Mercosur deal which would damage the beef and livestock sector and make it clear that Ireland would not be…

Introduction to Calor Ireland and highlighting the importance of EU energy policy for the heat and transport sectors in Ireland, in particular off-grid rural homes and businesses.

To inform of SWAI success working with Gardai to deliver 20 year jail sentence to serial rapist despite 20% decrease in amount of workers wanting to engage with Gardai due to the law.

Secure a commitment to support an Inter Group on startups if elected to the European Parliament

Press release to inform policy-makers that under the new brothel-keeping law in the legislation, two sex workers, one of whom is pregnant were given 9 month jail sentences (not the pimps or traffickers the law purportedly targets).

To promote the policy priorities outlined in Dublin Chamber's submission on Budget 2020.

Secure the attendnace of the DPO at the seminar.

Irish government support in evacuating vulnerable refugees and migrants out of Libya.