Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
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To highlight that the farmers in the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) Co-Operation, based on information to hand, that close on one in four ACRES participants, or c. 14,000 farmers, are still waiting on their advance 2024 ACRES payments, with hundreds having only…
To discuss with the Minister implementation of outstanding CAP Conditionality GAEC-2 Standard from January 1st 2025. To discuss further and tease out concerns with the Minister before he ultimately makes a decision how best to proceed.::That a position from the Minister is…
To invite the newly appointed Minister for Agriculture, Martin Heydon to address the IFA Moone Branch meeting.::To highlight the issues affecting farmers in the IFA Moone Branch including delayed ACRES Payment, retention of the nitrates derogation and increased supports for…
To highlight the issues at the forefront of farming::1. The damage from Storm Eowyn and the thousands of farms that are without power.::To encourage the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to give serious consideration to recommendations to mitigate the impact of Storm…
That the mandatory use of Low Emission Slurry Spreading (LESS) technologies is provided for, on a progressive basis, within the Nitrates Regulation to promote reduced ammonia emissions and good nutrient management practices. There has been a significant increase in the…
To oppose the introduction of any mandatory restrictions on peat soils. The Ministers must defer any implementation of Good Agricultural and Environmental Condition (GAEC -2) in 2025 and ensure that the upcoming EU Simplification Package no longer makes GAEC-2 a condition of…
That the Government must redouble its efforts to lobby for the retention of the Derogation, honour its commitments on nutrient storage, and continue to focus on improving water quality from all sources.
That the Minister must meet with IFA to agree on and implement a consistent and adequately resourced TB scheme, including dealing with infected wildlife, in all counties
To recognise the invaluable contribution of women to the agriculture sector and their rural communities.
To emphasise that and enhanced wildlife control programme and a better resourced TB eradication programme is urgently needed to reduce the unacceptable levels of the disease.::To seek the support of members of the Oireachtas for an enhanced Wildlife Control Programme.::That the…
To seek Emergency Authorisation for a Fodder Beet plant protection product
To highlight that the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine(DAFM) and Irish farmers must ensure that we are acting responsibly and with vigilance to protect our animals and the island of Ireland from the introduction of this disease.::To ensure that the Minister for…
To accept an invitation from the Taoiseach, Micheál Martin to attend the Easter 1916 Commemoration Ceremony at the GPO.::To highlight to members of the Oireachtas present the challenges facing the farming and food sector.
To highlight that the forest sector in Ireland is undoubtedly in a state of national crisis. Given the importance of Irelands forest sector an unrealistic time frame has been allocated to forest stakeholders to complete the Forestry Programme 2023-2027 Mid-Term Review.::All…
To highlight that the Green Public Procurement Strategy and Action Plan requires that a minimum of 10% of food purchased via public procurement must now be certified organic. While it is positive that the strategy calls for additional organic produce to be used, it does not…