Lobbying return by Multiple Sclerosis Ireland
HealthIntended results
Greater investment in MS services as a result of highlighting issues
Politician · Senator · 27th Seanad
Malcolm Noonan
- Constituency / panel
- Agricultural Panel
- Membership
- 2025-01-29 → current
- Committees
- 9 current, 1 ended — Joint Committee on Fisheries and Maritime Affairs; Seanad Select Committee on Fisheries and Maritime Affairs; …
- 3
- Declared items
- 3
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 1337
- Lobbying returns
- 3
- SIPO donation records
- 60%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
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Lobbying return by Multiple Sclerosis Ireland
HealthIntended results
Issues affecting the MS community to be taken into account by Oireachtas members
Lobbying return by Multiple Sclerosis Ireland
HealthIntended results
Funding secured for 2 pre-budget asks
Lobbying return by Sustainable Water Network (SWAN)
HeritageIntended results
Wanted to ensure the Water Framework Directive was not weakened
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Sustainable Water Network (SWAN)" has no legal form. "SUSTAINABLE WATER NETWORK (SWAN) COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 450882) 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 The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
To propose targeted sectoral support sucklers (€300/cow), sheep (€30/ewe [€40/hill sheep]), tillage (€250/ha for Tillage Survival Scheme in 2024; €400/ha in 2025 [€250/ ha in 2026-2028] for additional [and retained] cereal crops grown), calf rearing (€100/dairy beef calf); beef…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
To propose funding for ANCs is increased by a further €50m to bring the total budget for the scheme to €300m.::To propose the eligible area for an improved ANC scheme is increased from the current 34Ha to 45Ha.
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
FinanceIntended results
To highlight that there needs to be increased flexibility around eligibility criterion (particularly where investments centre on reducing on-farm emissions or improving water quality), additional qualifying investments and acknowledgment that individual investment…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
To propose that a Forgotten Farmer scheme to be introduced, with all farmers who were::- A BPS recipient before 1st January 2015;A BPS recipient before 1st January 2015;::- Ineligible for the Young Farmers Installation Scheme under the RDP 2007-2013 because they started farming…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
FinanceIntended results
To propose that all farmers (including young farmers and new entrants post 2022) interested in an agri-environmental scheme must be accommodated. Farmers cannot be left without an agri-environmental scheme for the remaining term of the existing CAP programme.::To propose that a…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
EnvironmentIntended results
To propose that grant aid from the Climate and Nature Fund to be made available to all farmers with 70% grant aid for manure/ slurry storage facilities.::To propose that slurry separation equipment is grant aided by 70% to assist in reducing storage capacity requirements on…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
EnvironmentIntended results
To propose provision of capital grant funding to support the construction of viable on-farm Anaerobic Digestion (AD) plants and the storage of digestate from AD plants on-farm.::To propose Government-backed finance (similar to current SBCI lending structures) to be provided to…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
To propose an extension of the Liming Scheme for 2025 with an increased payment of €20 per tonne and increased eligible volumes.
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
To propose that, to encourage farmers to grow protein crops such as peas, beans, lupins and combi-crops, rates up to €600/ ha for beans/peas/lupins should be offered with 50% for combi-crops.
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
EnvironmentIntended results
To propose that this scheme, which was introduced to promote environmentally sustainable farming methods, and significantly reduce nitrogen fertiliser while maintaining forage yields has proven particularly popular among farmers and should be extended, with increased eligible…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
To propose that a stakeholder group must be established to build on the findings of the Enterprise Ireland report on re-establishing a native flour industry.::Capital support grants must be provided to support existing flour mills and those in the development pipeline.