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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Martin Heydon

Fine Gael

Constituency / panel
Kildare South
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Office
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (2025-01-23 → current)

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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Register of Lobbying2016-05-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

Improving Farm Profitability. Measures for sustainable and profitable growth of farming must be at the core of public policy for our agriculture sector.::Sufficient funding for farm schemes to deliver annual expenditure of €580m (national and EU) under the RDP. This includes…

Register of Lobbying2016-05-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

Greater competition on cattle prices::To address the unacceptable price gap between Irish and British cattle prices::Competition in the market place and the ABP investment in Slaney Meats / Irish Country Meats::Direct suckler cow support to reach €200 / cow / year::Increased…

Register of Lobbying2016-05-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

Full defence of the CAP budget and strengthening of EU supports in future negotiations::Funding support for Rural Development Programme and Farm Schemes. Full drawdown of €80m pa under the RDP.::Strong defence of Ireland's interests in any trade negotiations including TTIP and…

Register of Lobbying2016-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

Changes to KT Programme - farmers eligibility for 2 Knowledge Transfer Groups,::Eligibility of more than one payment for farmers in partnerships who participate in KT groups

Register of Lobbying2016-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

Price Competition::Live Exports::Mergers::Market Access::Irish/UK price gap::Quality Assurance::Specifications::Producer Organisatons::Competition in the Market::Carcase weights, age etc.

Register of Lobbying2016-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association

Agriculture
Intended results

Looking to secure permanent staff to monitor grading machines, trim, angle of neck cut and provide for appeals process regarding grades and fat scores

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH CATTLE AND SHEEP FARMERS' ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 270594) 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.

Register of Lobbying2016-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To support families and business in rural Ireland::Delivery on the commitment to provide a high quality rural fibre broadband network across rural Ireland, to support homes and businesses, job creation, investment and rural development.::Introduction of tax-credits to encourage…

Register of Lobbying2016-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

A greater understanding and better taking into account of the economic realities pertaining to liquid milk production and the securing of fresh milk supplies for consumers.

Register of Lobbying2016-01-21

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

Improve farm incomes including full delivery of the Government's commitments under the new RDP Programme of €580m per year::Government investment in agriculture in Budget 2016::Higher intervention safety net in line with production costs for diary farmers::That direct payments…

Register of Lobbying2016-01-21

Lobbying return by Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association

Agriculture
Intended results

Lobbying for Minister to prioritise increase in live exports through diplomatic efforts with international markets::Lobbying to ensure no bureaucratic blockages to live exports of cattle or sheep::Lobbying for resolution of labeling problem which is hindering live exports of…

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH CATTLE AND SHEEP FARMERS' ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 270594) 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.

Register of Lobbying2016-01-19

Lobbying return by WILD GEESE WINES & SPIRITS LIMITED

Agriculture
Intended results

Seeking initiation of public policy on wholesale whiskey market

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "WILD GEESE WINES & SPIRITS LIMITED" equals CRO name "WILD GEESE WINES & SPIRITS LIMITED" (CRO 261603) 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.