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.
To invite Minister McConalogue to address the IFA National Council on the CAP Reform Agreement.::To seek an income assessment on the proposed Pillar 1 CAP reform measures::To seek a committment from the Minister that convergence will not go higher than 85% during this next…
To ensure that the Government honours its commitments in the Programme for Government (PFG).::That the minimum base payment would be €10,000, the rate being proposed is far too low::To highlight that the budget of €10m is insufficient. This proposed new scheme will not deliver…
Looking for an All Island Animal Health Status for Sheep
The rate of stamp duty on the transfer of agricultural land is charged at 7.5% (commercial rate) and IFA maintains that agricultural land should be reduced to the residential rate of 1%, up to €1m, and 2% thereafter. Consolidation relief and consanguinity relief are critical in…
To establish why are we not seeing greater output in the issusing of felling licences considering the investment by the Department inxtra staff and ecologists ? Does the Department accept that their plan is failing and how do they intend to address this?::Considering the success…
Seeking support for farmers who have Ash Dieback Disease. Trees are rotting very quickly and falling down before they are fully dead. Farmers should not have to pay for the disposal of these trees.
Extension of Consanguinity relief from 2020 to 2025::Funds ringfenced for a dedicated debt mediation service for farmers
To develop a National Rural Network for Ireland
New environmental scheme open to all farmers who complete the basic requirements::Fast track system of applying for TAMS scheme for young farmers and farmers participating in the voluntary ASSAP program::Fund a programme offering free advice and guidance to farmers
To ensure that INHFA members concerns were highlighted at the earliest possible juncture in development of the Irish Submission specifically in relation to the proposed new designations and to ensure that the EU Biodiversity Strategy would not disadvantage farmers.
Published name "The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH NATURA & HILL FARMERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 560101) 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.