Lobbying return by Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association
AgricultureIntended results
To set out ICMSA's position on nitrates, TB, CAP, live exports and climate change.
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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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 Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association
AgricultureIntended results
Ensure restrictions do not fall disproportionately on drystock farmers, who already have the lowest incomes.
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.
Lobbying return by Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association
AgricultureIntended results
To advocate for solutions addressing the challenges of generational renewal and the significant obstacles faced by young farmers
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.
Lobbying return by ESB
Energy and Natural ResourcesIntended results
Policy changes in relation to forestry planted in close proximity to the electricity network to ensure safe and resilient forestry corridors are maintained that would reduce the risk of damage to the electricity network in the event of storms.
Lobbying return by Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association
AgricultureIntended results
To raise strong concerns regarding the ongoing delays in ACRES payments. To emphasised that these delays are causing significant financial pressure on farmers who have made genuine commitments to environmental practices under the scheme. We highlighted the urgent need for timely…
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.
Lobbying return by KARE Promoting People with Intellectual Disabilities
Public Expenditure and ReformIntended results
Obtain update on change of use planning application for property on Athgarvan Rd, Newbridge. Clarity on 2025 CAS applications with a view to receiving funding for acquisitions in the Kildare area.
Lobbying return by Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association
AgricultureIntended results
Ensure the Minister for Agriculture strongly advocates for a properly funded CAP budget at EU level, ensuring it meets the needs of Irish farmers, supports sustainable food production, and protects rural livelihoods.
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.
Lobbying return by Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association
AgricultureIntended results
The reinstatement of the dribble bar as a TAMS-eligible item
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.
Lobbying return by The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association
AgricultureIntended results
To highlight concerns surrounding the implementation of GAEC2
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH NATURA & HILL FARMERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 560101) 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 Irish Wildlife Trust CLG.
EnvironmentIntended 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.
Lobbying return by John Gallagher
CommunityIntended results
To promote support within government for provision of enhanced support for charities, social enterprises and community & voluntary organisations in context of content of the new Programme for Government and subsequent government decisions
Lobbying return by Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association
AgricultureIntended results
To expand existing measures and introduce new initiatives that promote gender equality on farms, improve access to education and funding, and support the visibility and leadership of women in the sector.
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.
Lobbying return by Philanthropy Ireland
CommunityIntended results
Inclusion of a commitment in Programme for Government 2025 to implement National Philanthropy Policy 2024-2028
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Philanthropy Ireland" has no legal form. "PHILANTHROPY IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 371896) 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 Permanent TSB Plc
AgricultureIntended results
Provide overview of PTSB's Agri activities and strategy and PTSB's views on the Growth and Sustainability loan scheme.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Permanent TSB Plc" equals CRO name "PERMANENT TSB PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 222332) 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 Chambers Ireland
TradeIntended results
Advancing these important opportunities to grow trade, particularly post Brexit and threat of US Tariffs and other protectionist developments. Ireland must support free, open trade.