Hildegarde Naughton

Maternity Leave for Public Representatives and Gender Quotas in Local, European and Seanad Elections.::Tackling abuse of political candidates and elected politicians::Updated research of the barriers to women's participation in politics::Increased number of women running for…

Brief the Taoiseach on business in Galway and give an overview of the landscape, the opportunities and challenges. The main challenge is that posed by congestion. We articulated the asks of business leaders in Galway around transport delivery & have sought special measures to be…

Gain agreement on the priorities for economic development of Galway and ways in which we can progress projects. Also to layer in the critical importance of transport & infrastructure delivery for Galway, as the economic, social, cultural & health engine for the West!

To ensure that, as set out in Food Vision 2030, there must be a balance between environmental, economic and social sustainability.::To ensure that rigorous assessments of all EU and national policy proposals are required to understand their impact on farm viability, the rural…

To brief Oireachtas Members of the details of the current Nitrates Action Programme::The EU Nitrates Directive requires Member States to review water quality at least every four years and to create a Nitrates Action Programme (NAP). This programme outlines a suite of…

To brief Oireachtas members on Water Quality in the context of the Nitrates Action Programme 2023

Meeting to relation financial support

Sought the regulation of the retailing of alcohol products at a discounted price under Section 23 of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018.

To invite Oireachtas Members to a Regional IFA Sheep meeting::To highlight that the income crisis facing sheep farmers has reached a critical stage and requires immediate action from the Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue.::To highlight that the Minister for…

To seek a meeting with the members of the political parties on the implications of the mid-term review of the Nitrates Action programme agreed with the European Commission.::1. The IFA insist that the Minister must revisit this with the European Commission as this would mean…

To highlight that our grass-based livestock and arable land systems are among the world's most climate-efficient food production systems. Farmers will work to reduce emissions by adopting measures in the Teagasc Marginal Abatement Cost Curve (MACC) and other reasonable policy…

Legislation to increase the legal age of sale of tobacco and e-cigarette products to 21::Measures to protect children from addiction to e-cigarettes

That Irish elected representatives support the reform of the legal mandates of Coillte, Bord Na Móna and other public bodies

Change in mental health law

Information on Dual Recovery in mental health and use of substances