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.
Seek VAT exemption within EU VAT Directive on safety equipment across all agricultural sectors::VAT exemption on sexed semen for all farmers::VAT exemption on non-oral livestock medicines (non-antibiotic). farm disinfectants and hygiene products::VAT exemption on faecal egg lab…
Temporary reduction in the hospitality VAT rate from 13% to 9% and extending it to apply to alcohol sales in the on-trade until 31 December 2020.
To highlight and request support/Intervention of TDs with HSE to progress negotations in relation to financial situation of Saint John of God Community Services
To get support for increased funding for Kerry Service, support to address the inadequate residential placements for individuals and support to retract the 1% value for money cut imposed
A deferment or delay in any increase in carbon tax on solid fuel products
Asked for €211m to be added to the national budget for disability each year for the next five years
To further the stated policy aims of the ILCU. To seek reversal of proposed increases in the industry funding levy on credit unions
To influence Depts. Health & Finance to correct funding anomalies in this sector
Published name "Kerry Parents & Friends Association" equals CRO name "KERRY PARENTS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION" (CRO 112184) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Suckler cow scheme - In order to improve incomes and stabilise numbers, IFA proposes a targeted payment of €200 per suckler cow, structured under environmental and animal welfare measures in the CAP Rural Development Programme and financed predominately from national resources…
Extension of Income Averaging to self-employed farmers with other income - IFA proposes that, where a farmer or their spouse has an additional self-employed source of income, income averaging should be allowed on farm profits.::Increasing Flexibility in Income Averaging…
An increase in the State Pension, greater resourcing of Home Supports, and the abolition of prescription charges
Restoration of the Christmas Bonus to 100%::Increase in the Living Alone allowance to €14 a week::Restoration of the Fuel Allowance to 32 weeks and to maintain the current value::€84.5m per year over the next 10 years in grant funding through the Housing Aid for Older People…
Macra na Feirme proposes that the ceiling for Young Farmer Stock Relief for those in a partnership should be raised from €7,500 to €75,000 with greater flexibility on when it is activated, so they can choose the most suitable time to avail of this 100% stock relief.::The…
An increase in the State Pension, the retention of free travel, and the abolition of prescription charges
Competitiveness::Competitiveness - Low Cost Loans - Government funding is required in Budget 2018 to support the competiveness of farming enterprises and other SMEs through the provision of low cost loans, to fund both ongoing working capital requirements and for on-farm…