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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 Lobbying2025-05-18

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

That the Minister must meet with IFA to agree on and implement a consistent and adequately resourced TB scheme, including dealing with infected wildlife, in all counties

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 Lobbying2025-05-17

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To emphasise that and enhanced wildlife control programme and a better resourced TB eradication programme is urgently needed to reduce the unacceptable levels of the disease.::To seek the support of members of the Oireachtas for an enhanced Wildlife Control Programme.::That the…

Register of Lobbying2025-05-17

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

EU Affairs
Intended results

To welcome the fact that annual CAP Strategic Plan (CSP) targets are being met/exceeded in most instances.::To highlight that, where interventions are not paid for under the CSP, it would be useful to outline position were it to be included, to better profile on-farm endeavour…

Register of Lobbying2025-05-17

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To highlight that the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine(DAFM) and Irish farmers must ensure that we are acting responsibly and with vigilance to protect our animals and the island of Ireland from the introduction of this disease.::To ensure that the Minister for…

Register of Lobbying2025-05-17

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To accept an invitation from the Taoiseach, Micheál Martin to attend the Easter 1916 Commemoration Ceremony at the GPO.::To highlight to members of the Oireachtas present the challenges facing the farming and food sector.