Charlie McConalogue

Postpone the introduction of the Tyre Recycling level for agricultural tyres

To inform Government of the importance of Nitrates Derogation.

T.D.'s and Senators to have a copy of the NTMABS research report 'Financial Unwellness' and to have it's findings considered as part of the Financial Literacy Strategy currently being prepared.

public funds to assist with the constriction costs

ICOS outlined to Government specific taxation and policy measures needed to address the priority issues facing the dairy sector and our family farms, including measures that will support the retention of the Nitrates Derogation, address income volatility through the introduction…

Outline the position and legitimate concerns of the co-operative farming sector regarding the draft statutory instrument enacting the new EU regulations on veterinary medicines and medicated feed. Advocating for an outcome that respects fair and reasonable market competition.

Extend working dates for Agricultural Contractors

To propose that if any percentage of the farm is dedicated to forestry, it should be defined as agricultural land and the CAT Agricultural Relief applied to the whole farm.::To propose that farm forestry is treated similarly to the Consanguinity and Young Trained Farmers Stamp…

To propose the retention of Flat rate addition scheme (FRA) for all agricultural sectors.::To propose the implementation of 0% VAT rate on non-oral animal medicines and vaccines as early as possible (1st January)::To propose the inclusion of Additional milking points, Automatic…

To acknowledge efforts to increase De Minimis thresholds but to request the Commission honour the position of a multitude of EU Ministers of Agriculture and increase the De Minimis Aid limit to €50,000 given the ongoing uncertainty facing the sector.::To reject the proposal to…

To discuss concerns on Anti-Microbial / Anti-Parasitic Resistance, the duration of prescriptions, reduction of competition, the National Veterinary Prescription System (NVPS) and the availability of Veterinary Medicines.

Highlight content of Macra's prebudget submission with TD's and Senators ::Implementation of Macra's proposals for rural youth and young farmers

To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to reinstate the measure

To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie Mc Conalogue to deliver for the forgotten farmers in budget 2025.

Highlight the need for action on Generational Renewal and the commencement of the Commission on Generational Renewal These critical elements were outlined at a Joint Oireachtas committee hearing on the nitrates derogation attended by a Macra delegation of Elaine Houlihan,…