Lobbying return by Macra na Feirme
AgricultureIntended results
Inclusion in Budget 2027 key asks within Macra's prebudget document for young farmers and rural youth::Inclusion of a pilot succession scheme worth €5m
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Colm Burke
- Constituency / panel
- Cork North-Central
- Membership
- 2024-11-29 → current
- Committees
- 4 current, 2 ended — Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, and Taoiseach; Joint Committee on Health; …
- 4
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 2301
- Lobbying returns
- 7
- SIPO donation records
- 97%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
409 of 422 divisions
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Lobbying returns
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
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Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
Measures to Support Farm Sectors::• Increased funding for all national support schemes with no linear cuts imposed::• Suckler cow total supports of €300/cow on all cows::• €35/ewe to all breeding ewes & €45/ewe for hill ewes::• Beef calf from Dairy Herds Scheme - €100/calf::•…
Lobbying return by Beefplan Movement
AgricultureIntended results
To ensure public officials are aware of the potentially negative impact the Mercosur deal will have on Irish beef farmers livelihoods
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Beefplan Movement" has no legal form. "BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 640399) 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.
Lobbying return by Horse Racing Ireland
AgricultureIntended results
Awareness of the importance of the social and economic benefits of the horse racing & breeding industries to the applicable local areas
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
To highlight that Bord Bia is responsible for the Quality Assurance standards on Irish farms. It is Bord Bia which inspect farms to ensure these standards. Farmers are constantly told that the customers want high standards. Yet now farmers find out that the Chair of Bord Bia's…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
To meet with local public representatives and request their support for the removal of the Chair of Bord Bia.
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
To ask for an emergency Board meeting of the Bord Bia Board of Directores to be convened to discuss the issue of the Chair of Bord Bia's company Dawn Farm Foods importing Brazilian Beef.::To demonstrate extreme concern about this issue and the impact it will have on the…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
To invite the Taoiseach Micheál Martin to attend the 70th North Cork dinner::To highlight the key IFA asks for Budget 2026.::To emphasise the crisis in the tillage sector.
Lobbying return by Horse Racing Ireland
AgricultureIntended results
Awareness of the economic & social benefits of Horsercing
Lobbying return by Macra na Feirme
AgricultureIntended results
Renewal of tax reliefs and additional supports for young farmers. ::Provision of additional services and infrastructure for rural young people to live in rural areas.
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
That the Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine should immediately pay all ACRES participants who have not received payment from national funds.::To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine; regarding the current number of farmers still awaiting ACRES…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
To oppose the introduction of any mandatory restrictions on peat soils. The Ministers must defer any implementation of Good Agricultural and Environmental Condition (GAEC -2) in 2025 and ensure that the upcoming EU Simplification Package no longer makes GAEC-2 a condition of…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
That the Government must redouble its efforts to lobby for the retention of the Derogation, honour its commitments on nutrient storage, and continue to focus on improving water quality from all sources.::To seek clarification on several critical matters. During a meeting with…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
That the Minister must meet with IFA to agree on and implement a consistent and adequately resourced TB scheme, including dealing with infected wildlife, in all counties.::To highlight that this is an issue that requires urgent and meaningful actions to be brought back under…
Lobbying return by Horse Racing Ireland
AgricultureIntended results
Advocating the economic benefits of HRI & to ensure continued government support for the Irish horseracing industry