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 highlight that the true financial and practical implications of nature restoration remain unknown, without clarity on the role of the State and what will be required of farmers.::To stress that there is a lack of clarity on what is actually being asked of farmers, and…
To invite the Minister of State for Housing, Local Government and Heritage with special responsibility for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity to attend an on-farm meeting with the SAC Project Team.::To propose better engagement and understanding of some of the challenges and…
Meeting request to discuss progress on the RBMP
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For the relevant deregation to be applied to Sika deer, and the removal of Sika and Fallow deer from the list of invasive allien species, to avoid unintended consquences.
That Macra (young farmers) would have a seat at the Independent Advisory Committee similar to other farm organisations::Young farmers are the future custodians of the land and should have an input on the advisory committee for the 2050 Nature Restoration plan
To encourage MEPs to vote to uphold the European Union Deforestation Regulation and that these MEPs and Ministers support the swift adoption of the EUDR without substantial weakening, delays or exemptions through their votes or advocacy.
The timely application of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)
To discuss redressing the impact of land designations.::To appraise the current Nature Restoration Law.::To discuss the Climate and Nature Fund which is designated to directly fund climate and nature restoration projects from 2026 - 2030.
Make Government and Opposition parties aware of Environmental Pillar pre-budget submission and seek to persuade Government and opposition parties of the need for greater spending on nature and climate action and a greener tax system.::Secure meetings to discuss budget 2026 with…
To ensure relevant Government officials and representatives progress Ireland's MPA process as soon as possible
To highlight ICMSA's key concerns in relation to deisgnated lands and the treatment of farmers.
Support for new biodiversity strategies::Support for the UN SDG Programme::Funding for the Mission Cities Programme
Support for new biodiversity strategies::Support for the UN SDG Programme::Funding for the Mission Cities Programme
To propose::• Grant aid from the Climate and Nature fund to be made available from 2026 to all farmers with 70% grant aid for manure/slurry storage facilities.::• Slurry separation equipment grant aided by 70% to assist in reduction of storage capacity requirements on farm.::•…
To propose::• Introduction of a min 50% capital grant for development of farmer owned farm scale biogas plants – financed through Infrastructure and Climate and Nature Fund (ICNF) and or/feed in tariff::• Immediate introduction of Renewable Heat Obligation (RHO)::• Introduction…