Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
That horses are included under the TAMS for farm investment::To seek a meeting with the Minister.
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Martin Heydon
- Constituency / panel
- Kildare South
- Membership
- 2024-11-29 → current
- Office
- Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (2025-01-23 → current)
- 6
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 2526
- Lobbying returns
- 7
- SIPO donation records
- 91%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
383 of 422 divisions
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SIPO donation reports 7
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Lobbying returns
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
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Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
- Availability of key inputs such as fertiliser, fuel and feed. There is an urgent need to provide an inventory of fertiliser and fuel supplies followed by a full appraisal of available and projected feed supplies for the remainder of the year and next winter.::All land must be…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
That the Live Valuation Scheme be amended to provide for animals to be valued independently and fairly at the price they would make on the open market.::That Income Supplement and Depopulation Grant payments must reflect the full income loss caused by the removal of animals from…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
IFA require all farmers to be accepted into the Agri - Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) and that those applying in 2023 must be paid in the same year::To highlight the critical importance of payments to farmers' income.::To highlight that the overall maximum payment in…
Lobbying return by Horse Racing Ireland
AgricultureIntended results
Awareness of the requirement for funding for Horse Racing Ireland::Awareness of the value for money provided by the industry
Lobbying return by Irish Grain and Feed Association (IGFA)
AgricultureIntended results
Ensure the relevant Departments and Politicians are aware of the challenges facing the feed chain
Lobbying return by Agricultural Consultants Association - ACA
AgricultureIntended results
Commence a discussion on the new scheme and present our recommendations.
Lobbying return by Agricultural Consultants Association - ACA
AgricultureIntended results
Seeking a meeting with the Ministers on the future of programmes in 2022 and in the next CAP 2023 to set out the opportunities to have greater engagement with the ACA and our entire network/farmer clients for the betterment of the sector.
Lobbying return by Agricultural Consultants Association - ACA
AgricultureIntended results
Raise the important issues in the ACA paper to ensure our views on sectoral policy are considered.
Lobbying return by Agricultural Consultants Association - ACA
AgricultureIntended results
Discuss the CSP CAP 2023, forestry, health and safety/farmer health and well being, Knowledge Transfer, supporting the ACA network, Organic Farming, Nitrates Programme, AKIS structure in Ireland, workload of advisors from 2023.
Lobbying return by An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland
AgricultureIntended results
Outlining our concerns regarding the NAP, and seeking to brief
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland" equals CRO name "AN TAISCE - THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR IRELAND" (CRO 12469) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Ibec
AgricultureIntended results
Ensure awareness of progress and developments for the dairy sector with regards to mental health awareness
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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 Hume Brophy
AgricultureIntended results
Highlight the benefits for veterinary services and animal welfare in Ireland associated with corporate ownership of veterinary practices.
Lobbying return by Hume Brophy
AgricultureIntended results
Ensuring that the phase-out of fur farming in Ireland is fair and reasonable for the farms involved
Lobbying return by Horse Racing Ireland
AgricultureIntended results
Awareness of the value for money provided by the industry