Charlie McConalogue

To raise awareness of the key priorities of businesses for 2025-2030 among new Ministers.

To propose a sustainable budget of €389m is provided for the LEADER Programme 2023-2027 to drive ‘bottom up, community-led' investment to create and sustain employment in rural Ireland, provide funding in the rural environment and support climate change mitigation initiatives in…

To propose the continued roll-out and expansion of the Local Link service, operating 12 months of the year in each local authority area.::To seek assurance that public transport services in rural and regional areas are accessible to persons with disabilities and reduced…

To propose that Local Authorities, in collaboration with relevant Government Departments, invest in the local and regional road network to maintain roads to a proper standard and improve regional accessibility.::That each Local Authority should publish Local Improvement Scheme…

Mandate is seeking support from candidates in relation to their General Election objectives for Donegal i.e. Increase in housing supply, improvements to Letterkenny Hospital, 100% mica redress scheme, improvements in local health services.

Ensure awareness of Technology Ireland concerns regarding Part 5 of the bill and a request to pause part 5 of the bill to allow stakeholder engagement and an impact assessment.

Giving inside to the structure of Self catering in Ireland::Highlight the importance of Self Catering in Ireland - bringing employment to the areas::Bringing clarity of the position that self catering has in Ireland

To bring to TDs attention the opinions of 571 Uplift members surveyed on the establishment of an Electoral Commission

Rural transport: roll-out of the Local Link evening service, operating 12 months of the year in each local authority area. Introduction of services such as ridesharing, grocery delivery and taxi transportation network in rural areas, similar to the Uber model.::Rural roads: each…

Request for meeting with Donegal Oireachtas Members on TEN-T Road Schemes::That the good will payment to €5000 / acre would be and re-instate stacking of entitlements for affected farmers::That farmers who face losing entitlements under the Basic Payment Scheme would be allows…

Update on Information

To influence policy on planning for on-farm investment

To secure a flood aid package to support farmers who lost livestock, crops and experienced damage to land as a result of the unprecedented weather in Donegal in August::To ensure that an assessment of losses incurred by farmers in Donegal will take place without delay

The implementation of IFA Proposals for more recognitation of losses on flooded farm land::That farmyards will be included in the criteria, similar to commercial premises

Ensure farmers and rural Ireland are consulted in the development of greenways around the country::That funding being made available to local authorities for greenways must be contingent on the development of a Code of Practice for engaging with landowners.