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 ensure that the Department of Agriculture makes contact with all appellants and that they would send them the information relevant to their townland::To ensure discrimination against areas is avoided
That this review does not hold up payments to farmers later in the year
That the Minister for Agriculture would reject the proposal to impose a 30-day pre-movement TB test on animals in the Delegated Acts under the New EU Animal Health Law::To demonstrate that this control on animal movements would impact severely on the normal trade for cattle and…
To highlight that a 'no deal' Brexit would be a disaster for farmers in Ireland::That EU solidarity would be converted into tangible support.::To highlight that a key issue for Ireland will be the schedule of WTO tariffs and tariff-free quotas applied by the UK in the event of a…
To seek further clarification from the Minister for Finance in a situation where a young trained farmer purchases land valued at €1m from the open market. In this instance, consanguinity relief does not apply and the stamp duty liability is applied at the 6% rate equating to…
To reiterate the concerns of local farmers and their families in County Leitrim::To support the need for such a study::To recognise that forestry is a permanent land use change and that it is very important that there is full understanding of what the shift from traditional…
To point out that the Minister for Agriculture's comments describing the four movement rule in the QPS as 'a purely private arrangement' were highly misleading and incorrect::To point out that the QPS was introduced in 2009 in order to reward farmers for producing quality. This…
To discuss the ongoing work on the development of a new reconstitution scheme for farmers affected by the ash dieback disease.
To secure public service pay scales for school secretaries.
The FPS and its members feel strongly that oil and - more long-term – a liquid efuel and/or bio fuel, can be part of the phased solution and the association has been working closely with the European Confederation of Fuel Distributors (ECFD), boiler manufacturers and other trade…
To ensure our suckler farmers concerns and priorities are included in any final report
Published name "The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH NATURA & HILL FARMERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 560101) 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 ensure the results of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action produced a set of recommendations at least as strong as the recommendations from the citizens assembly.
That the Minister for Agriculture would bring forward more detail in relation to his reported comments about EU aid in the event of a hard Brexit::To outline the urgency of the situation now and not being able to wait until the April EU Agriculture Council meeting to make the…
To highlight that the UK is Ireland's largest beef export market, accounting for 298,000t (52%) in 2018::To highlight that Brexit uncertainty and the weakness of sterling has already impacted negatively on market returns and Irish cattle prices::To point out that IFA estimate a…
For the Minister to challenge the meat factories to increase beef prices and prioritise the processing of young bulls.::To ensure that the Department of Agriculture increase controls, inspections and sanctions for the factories on carcase trim, classification and weights.::To…