Mairéad Farrell

PQs to Minister to seek commitment to deliver of prog for government promise to support genetic services for people living with rare diseases.

Seek support for the range of credit union amendments to the Credit Union (Amendment) Bill 2022.

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…

Elimination of seclusion and reduction in use of restrictive practices in educational settings

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

Highlight Macra proposals in relation to the grants available for refurbishing rural housing

4 asks on rejuvenation of youth clubs, counselling services for young people, improved spaces and premises, votes at 16

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 issues in the Commission on Taxation and Report, particularly in Chapters 13 and 15::Chapter 13 - Moving to a Low-carbon Economy::IFA recognise the climate challenge we currently face. Farmers are on the front line and changes to climate affects our daily lives. We…

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…

To seek support to identify solutions to the resourcing and recruitment challenges faced by Ability West, which impacts on the quality and delivery of services to adults and children with intellectual disabilities.

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