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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 Lobbying2025-09-16

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Environment
Intended results

To stress the importance of Ireland retaining its nitrates derogation at current levels as part of the ongoing negotiations on the sixth Nitrates Action Programme (NAP), and that the conditionality attached to the retention of the derogation must be practical at farm level, not…

Register of Lobbying2025-09-15

Lobbying return by Cork Chamber

Environment
Intended results

To encourage the minister to prioritise sustainability and biodiversity in the development of a new statement of strategy at the Department of Agriculture. As an UN SDG Champion, Cork Chamber puts sustainability at the heart of all of its policies.

Register of Lobbying2025-09-02

Lobbying return by Natural Capital Ireland

Environment
Intended results

Promotion of Natural Capital insights on Linkedin related to the BioEconomy https://www.linkedin.com/company/naturalcapitalireland/posts/ Stakeholders from across the island of Ireland heard an overview of exciting developments in the bioeconomy and insightful discussions on…

Register of Lobbying2025-09-01

Lobbying return by Stop Climate Chaos coalition

Environment
Intended results

TD's were asked to attend a Lobby event with their constituents to hear about they care about climate change and the actions they want their representatives to take.

Register of Lobbying2025-05-21

Lobbying return by Irish Wildlife Trust CLG.

Environment
Intended results

Have some of our key asks for nature and the environment included with the new Governemnts programme for Government. Get some information about issues happening at EU level and what best we can do at a national level.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Irish Wildlife Trust CLG." equals CRO name "IRISH WILDLIFE TRUST COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 85061) 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.

Register of Lobbying2025-05-20

Lobbying return by Tiber Island Advisory Ltd

Environment
Intended results

Irish compliance with EU law limiting used cooking oil to 1.7% - Ireland ignores the law. Supervision of certification imported biofuels to spot and prevent fraud - Ireland does not supervise. Without action on these topics Ireland's biomethane sector cannot develop because…

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Tiber Island Advisory Ltd" equals CRO name "TIBER ISLAND ADVISORY LIMITED" (CRO 582949) 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.

Register of Lobbying2025-05-17

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Environment
Intended results

To highlight that Basic Income Support for Sustainability (BISS), reduced intensity farming and Nature Restoration Law requirements are posing a threat to the viability of farming on peat soils.::To invite the Minister for Agriculture, Food, Marine & Fisheries to attend an IFA…

Register of Lobbying2025-05-17

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Environment
Intended results

To ensure commitment that the government will do everything within its power to secure the retention of the Nitrates Derogation by implementing the Nitrates Derogation Renewal Plan that was published last August.::That a key component of the plan is that the introduction of a…

Register of Lobbying2025-05-16

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Environment
Intended results

To highlight that under the current terms and conditions of the Biomethane Capital Grant Scheme, to draw down funding, grant-approved projects must have fully completed construction and be capable of producing biomethane by December 31st, 2025. Given the scale of the…

Register of Lobbying2025-01-21

Lobbying return by Huhtamaki Cup Print Ltd.

Environment
Intended results

Working to ensure an enhanced understanding of the key positions and views of IPPCA

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Huhtamaki Cup Print Ltd." equals CRO name "HUHTAMAKI CUPPRINT LIMITED" (CRO 437202) 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.

Register of Lobbying2025-01-20

Lobbying return by Sustainable Water Network (SWAN)

Environment
Intended results

Water Framework Directive risk assessments for all intensive farms implemented, including derogation farms, through a permitting/licensing system similar to pigs and poultry. Intensification should only be permitted if it can be demonstrated that it won’t impact on water…

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.