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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 Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Kildare Youth Services

Children and Youth Affairs
Intended results

Retention of Department of Children & Youth Affairs as senior Ministerial Department as part of formation of new Government & Information/support on community grant available from Kildare County Council for Leixlip Youth Project

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Irish Hotels Federation

Tourism
Intended results

Seeking additional liquidity measures to assist with working capital and cash flow for businesses facing short term problems::Seeking a reduction in rates of tourism VAT::Seeking an extension to the waiver on Local Authority rates for at least 12 months to coincide with business…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Agricultural Consultants Association - ACA

Agriculture
Intended results

Seeking ACA training programme, transition period for 2 years of GLAS and KT, access to state funded research, overhaul of the FAS register criteria for farm advisors in Ireland, overhaul of the current forestry programme, training for upskilling of farmer and expansion of…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-21

Lobbying return by Agricultural Consultants Association - ACA

Agriculture
Intended results

Raise the following issues: ACA Training Programme, Transition of GLAS and KT programmes, Reforming of AKIS in Ireland, new agri environment scheme, implementing a baseline evaluation system for Irish farms, overhaul of the forestry programme with recommendations, farmer…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To achieve compensation for beef finishers who suffered losses due to COVID-19 during the first six months of 2020.::To encourage farmers to apply for the Beef Finisher payment scheme without delay.::It is crucial that the money gets out to farmers as soon as possible and that…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

Safety of farmers and farm families to be prioritised by Government. Farm safety and the safety of farmers has always been a top priority for the organisation.::IFA's safety programme that has been rolled out in several counties. to support farmers on improving safety on farms…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-20

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Environment
Intended results

Raise concerns regarding the timelines proposed to increase the nitrogen excretion rate from the dairy cow from 85kg N/ha to 89kg N/ha.::A review of Ireland's Nitrates Action Programme is due in 2021. The review is typically an opportunity to engage with IFA and other…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To seek meetings with Party leaders on the Programme for Government for discussions on key areas for the farming and food sector in a new Government::That a new Government would fight for an increased CAP Budget to cover inflation and the costs of additional asks on farmers.…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

Urgent need to grant an emergency authorisation for the use of Diquat in desiccation of the potato crop. failure to do so will have serious effect on the future viability of the Irish potato industry.::There is considerable potential for the sector to expand particularly in the…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

Potential support from Governemnt for tillage farmers worst affected by the poor yields and the market affects of COVID-19 in the malting barley sector

Register of Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Food
Intended results

Ensure awareness of food industry priorities around COVID-19, Brexit, Farm to Fork Strategy, international trade, State aid and competitiveness plus profiles of each industry sector

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.