Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
To secure an excise relief scheme for craft cider producers
Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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.
Secure commitment to change legislation to allow the write off of bad debts on excise.
Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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.
To highlight the impact of COVID-19 restrictions on our very specialised horticulture sector.::To highlight that under current restrictions garden centres remain closed in what is typically the busiest time of the year for plant sales.::While acknowledging the public health…
Extended COVID-19 financial supports for the Irish Aquaculture sector.::To highlight that Irish Aquaculture producers are still suffering the consequences of reduced production and sales due to the pandemic, as detailed in the recently published BIM Business of Seafood 2020.…
To achieve delivery on the commitments to credit unions in the Programme for Government
Attendance of Virtual Roundtable Discussion
Farm Schemes - that the total annual CAP payment plus the national co-financing must amount to €2bn per annum, from the current level of €1.8bn from when the new CAP starts.::Suckler Cow::- Suckler farmers need a targeted payment of €300 per cow, facilitated by a combination of…
Farm Transfer, Succession and Partnerships - that Agriculture must be removed from the commercial definition and revised in line with the residential stamp duty charge of 1%, up to €1m, and 2% thereafter.::Reliefs for Stamp Duty::- The rollover of consanguinity relief post 2020…
To expand Stamp Duty Relief to include all land transfers in registered Succession Farm Partnerships up to the age of 40.::Extend the maximum age to avail of Stamp Duty relief on the purchase of land to all young trained farmers up to the age of 40.::Extend the tax relief on the…
Seek VAT exemption within EU VAT Directive on safety equipment across all agricultural sectors::VAT exemption on sexed semen for all farmers::VAT exemption on non-oral livestock medicines (non-antibiotic). farm disinfectants and hygiene products::VAT exemption on faecal egg lab…
To seek technical amendments to existing legislation so as to enhance the competitiveness of the Irish funds industry
Internet connectivity investments to enable working from home should be provided for by a micro capital investment grant::Fund a Carbon Sequestration programme similar to ASSAP offering free advice and guidance to farmers::Funding of transport for those receiving addiction…
Farm Schemes - that the total annual CAP payment plus the national co-financing must amount to €2bn per annum, from the current level of €1.8bn from when the new CAP starts.::Suckler Cow::- Suckler farmers need a targeted payment of €300 per cow, facilitated by a combination of…
Farm Transfer, Succession and Partnerships - that Agriculture must be removed from the commercial definition and revised in line with the residential stamp duty charge of 1%, up to €1m, and 2% thereafter.::Reliefs for Stamp Duty::- The rollover of consanguinity relief post 2020…
To welcome the confirmation that farmers are included in the Government's €2bn Credit Guarantee Scheme::To highlight that cashflow is key for farmers at the moment. Farmers need acess to working capital to cover their operating expenses during the COVID-19 crisis.::That the…