Lobbying return by The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd
Budgetary mattersIntended results
To make awareness of the role of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Agricultural Policy
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Charlie McConalogue
- Constituency / panel
- Donegal
- Membership
- 2024-11-29 → current
- Office
- Minister of State at the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (2025-01-29 → 2025-06-01)
- Office
- Minister of State at the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport (2025-06-02 → current)
- 3
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 3367
- Lobbying returns
- 0
- SIPO donation records
- 87%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
369 of 422 divisions
Lobbying returns
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
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Lobbying return by Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed
Budgetary mattersIntended results
To pursue better outcomes for unemployed people and others of working age from Budget 2022. In particular to have social welfare rates increased; to have other supports and employment services improved so that they meet people's needs and support the realisation of their…
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed" has no legal form. "IRISH NATIONAL ORGANISATION OF THE UNEMPLOYED COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 192768) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Lobbying return by Muscular Dystrophy Society of Ireland GLC
Budgetary mattersIntended results
The incorporation of a range of measures within Budget 2022, including increase funding for Personal Assistance, increase core social welfare rates affecting people with MD and their carers; extend medical card eligibility for children aged 16 years and over who have MD;…
Lobbying return by Inishowen Development Partnership
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Support at Government Level
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Inishowen Development Partnership" equals CRO name "INISHOWEN DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP" (CRO 447893) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Future of Social Dialogue - to outline ICSA viewpoint
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH CATTLE AND SHEEP FARMERS' ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 270594) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Lobbying return by Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Setting out ICMSA key policies to the Government.
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Farm Succession, Transfer and Partnerships - Rates of Stamp Duty::IFA proposes Agriculture is removed from the commercial definition and revised in line with the residential stamp duty charge of 1%, up to €1m, and 2% thereafter.::Young Trained Farmer Stamp Duty…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Farm Schemes - Suckler Cow::IFA proposes Budget 2022 should build on the BDGP and BEEP-S schemes to deliver a targeted direct payment of €300/ cow, financed from a combination of national cofinancing and CAP Pillar II funds. Roll-over of the BDGP in a simplified format for…
Lobbying return by Macra na Feirme
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Target of increased geographic coverage of the existing 4G network to address black spots – licensing fee decrease for increased bandwidth allowance for mobile phone companies::A commitment is needed for a minimum of 90% population coverage for 5G::Tax credit for the investment…
Lobbying return by Macra na Feirme
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Increase the rate of Jobseeker’s Allowance to young people (18-24) by raising the rate to €157.85::Investment net 2.7 million to support an additional 28,000 education, training, apprenticeship and job subsidy places for young jobseekers::Commitment need in Budget 2021 to…
Lobbying return by Macra na Feirme
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Macra na Feirme support the National Youth Council of Ireland proposal for an €11.5m additional investment each year in the Youth Services Grant Scheme::An increase in the Youth Services Grant of €1 million to a total of €12.6 million for 2021
Lobbying return by Macra na Feirme
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Increased provision of rural 44KW/50KW charging point::Through the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF), a government fund would be created and used by the Industry to provide low-cost car insurance for young drivers that meet an appropriate and lower risk criterion for 2…
Lobbying return by Macra na Feirme
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Restoration of the distance coding and increasing Rural Practice Allowances to pre-2009 levels::Funding for additional services – nutrition, counselling etc.::Funding of transport for those receiving addiction counselling or other services::Pilot project for First Aid Overdose…
Lobbying return by Macra na Feirme
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Increases to the Just Transition Fund – allowing for the use of Micro-loan scheme to incentivise investment on farm for energy generation and conversion of business.::Significant changes to Retrofit Scheme – Ringfenced rural investment ▪ Reduce barriers to grant – income band…
Lobbying return by Event Industry Ireland
Budgetary mattersIntended results
Seeking to influence Budget 2021/Government support schemes for business::Briefing on Budget submission - business transformation grants, wage subsidies, loan moratoria