Lobbying return by Macra na Feirme
AgricultureIntended results
Greater clarity for farmers from Department of Agriculture regarding Nitrates limits and the nitrates derogation::Better communications with farmers on nitrates
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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SIPO donation reports 7
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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 Macra na Feirme
HealthIntended results
Recognition for farmers as a key category in Government health programmes
Lobbying return by Macra na Feirme
AgricultureIntended results
Advocate for rural youth on a range on issues they face: quality broadband, access to transport alternatives, education and training barriers, succession in farming, farming schemes, healthcare etc::Seek commitments from Politicians that they will raise these issues. ::Discuss…
Lobbying return by Irish Hotels Federation
TourismIntended results
Action to offset escalating operating costs for hospitality businesses ::A reduction in the rate of VAT for hospitality food services ::Additional supports for employees on off-the-job training schemes ::Additional funding for more targeted environmental sustainability supports…
Lobbying return by Irish Council for Civil Liberties
CommunicationsIntended results
That, in the Programme for Government, the Government commit to have an independent review of the Data Protection Commission, and support strong DPC action against toxic recommender algorithms. ::To inform those involved in the programme for government negotiations of ICCL's…
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Irish Council for Civil Liberties" has no legal form. "IRISH COUNCIL FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 411471) 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 County Kildare Chamber
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Highlight member priorities surrounding business costs, housing and infrastructure
Lobbying return by County Kildare Chamber
FinanceIntended results
To outline Chamber members' priorities for Budget 2025 in discussion with Kildare Public Representatives
Lobbying return by County Kildare Chamber
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Showcase of Kildare Businesses to Government TD's/Ministers with call diversification of the economy and further support for SME's from Budget25
Lobbying return by Social Innovation Growth Fund Ireland Limited trading as Rethink Ireland.
CommunityIntended results
Inclusion in upcoming programme for government highlighting the continous support of Rethink Ireland and bringing a social innovation and philanthropy agenda to manifesto
Lobbying return by County Kildare Chamber
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Present to the forum on members priorities including infrastructure, skills, economic priorities for 2025.
Lobbying return by John Gallagher
CommunityIntended results
To promote support within government for provision of enhanced policy supports and related funding for charities
Lobbying return by County Kildare Chamber
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Called for more ambitious investment in infrastructure for Kildare to meet housing, water wastewater, public transport and energy demands
Lobbying return by County Kildare Chamber
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Advocated for increased supports for small businesses.
Lobbying return by County Kildare Chamber
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
Highlighting Election priorities of members, particularly regarding infrastructure development and investment in upskilling, training & education
Lobbying return by County Kildare Chamber
Economic Development and IndustryIntended results
To advance Kildare Chamber members' priorities in the area of local economic development and enterprise.