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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 Lobbying2026-09-07

Lobbying return by Studbook Development Ireland Limited

Agriculture
Intended results

The cessation of discrimination by HSI and the company using its public contract to administer the NBS Scheme to maintain its dominant position in the market for studbook services.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Studbook Development Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "STUDBOOK DEVELOPMENT IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 465817) 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 Lobbying2026-09-05

Lobbying return by Beefplan Movement

Agriculture
Intended results

To gain official recognition of the Beef Plan Movement as a stakeholder group

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Beefplan Movement" has no legal form. "BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 640399) 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 Lobbying2026-09-05

Lobbying return by Beefplan Movement

Agriculture
Intended results

To achieve a more workable system where farmers can spread a proportion of their slurry outside of the closed period if weather permits

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Beefplan Movement" has no legal form. "BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 640399) 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 Lobbying2026-09-05

Lobbying return by Beefplan Movement

Agriculture
Intended results

To remove carbon tax on agricultural fuel

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Beefplan Movement" has no legal form. "BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 640399) 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 Lobbying2026-09-05

Lobbying return by Beefplan Movement

Agriculture
Intended results

To present options for budget 2027 which would benefit farmers in Ireland

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Beefplan Movement" has no legal form. "BEEF PLAN MOVEMENT COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 640399) 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 Lobbying2026-09-04

Lobbying return by Parkinson's Ireland

Health
Intended results

The MEP would support amendments to preserve periodic pesticide reassessments, protect the precautionary principle, ensure emerging scientific evidence can be considered in regulatory decisions, and prioritise human health throughout the legislative process.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Parkinson's Ireland" equals CRO name "PARKINSON'S IRELAND" (CRO 123532) 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 Lobbying2026-09-03

Lobbying return by The Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

Agriculture
Intended results

To highlight concerns around sulky horse activity on public roads and to secure a meeting with Minister for Agriculture.::The introduction of a legal prohibition on sulky horse activity on public roads

Register of Lobbying2026-09-01

Lobbying return by Tirlán Ltd

Agriculture
Intended results

Support for farmers affected by drought in Tirlan catchment area.

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "Tirlán Ltd" equals CRO name "TIRLAN LIMITED" (CRO 501098) 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 Lobbying2026-08-31

Lobbying return by The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd

Agriculture
Intended results

Request for fuel Support, Slurry Spreading Flixibility and Dedicated Cash Flow Support for Farm & Forestry Contractors

Register of Lobbying2026-08-31

Lobbying return by The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd

Agriculture
Intended results

Re Proposal to host an offical irish Presidency Engagement between FCI, CEETTAR and EU Commissioner chritophe Hansen

Register of Lobbying2026-08-31

Lobbying return by Regional Newspapers and Printers Association of Ireland

Communications
Intended results

Improved allocation for local newspapers and their online platforms::Improved funding for Coimisiún na Meán Schemes::Consideration of implications of Karshan ruling for news publishers