Charlie McConalogue

That farmers receive the payments they are entitled to in September, as promised by Minister Creed at the IFA AGM in January 2019.::That the Minister's decision to hold back 15% of 2019 payment is reversed

To seek confirmation of an import consignment of sheep meat from Australia, what the volume was and the type of cuts involved and its destination in Ireland.::To establish what checks were undertaken by the EU and Irish authorities and the traceability of the meat.::To establish…

To establish if the Minister for Agriculture supports the implementation of all the measures in the Teagasc Climate roadmap.::To establish how the Minister for Agriculture intends to deliver the implementation of the Climate Roadmap::To establish if the Minister for Agriculture…

The establishment of a dedicated Rural Crime Task Force::The such a task force would address the increasing serious problem of cross-border crime and have a specific focused on border counties::A more streamlined crime reporting system, immediate sharing of intelligence and…

That Irish and EU poultry producers would not be sold out in the proposed Mercosur deal

Highlight the high rate of excise tax in Ireland and seek a reduction

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.

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.

Ensure understanding of the policy priorities of the food and drink sector; namely, Brexit response, competitiveness, export and domestic markets, European single market, safety and sustainability

Ensure understanding of food and drink sector priorities for Budget 2020; namely, Brexit response, taxing indigenous enterprise and SMEs, skills, innovation and competitiveness

Provide information and update to Oireachtas members on Jigsaw's work with young people

To secure an additional €3.3m in funding from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, and an additional €1.71m from the Department of Transport, Tourism, and Sport in order to bring the total Government allocation of Ireland's National Governing Body for Equestrian…

To welcome the clarification by the Minister for Agriculture that the 30-moth age restriction for export to Japan has been removed::To restate that the age restriction and other processor requirements for the in-specification bonus are causing a lot of frustration amongst farmers