Lobbying return by The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd
AgricultureIntended results
extend cultivation period post harvest 2023 due to weather conditions
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 Alcohol Action Ireland
HealthIntended results
Raise awareness of the level of alcohol related hospitalisations across Ireland
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Alcohol Action Ireland" equals CRO name "ALCOHOL ACTION IRELAND" (CRO 378738) 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 Licensed Vintners Association
FinanceIntended results
Retaining VAT 9% on Food
Lobbying return by Polio Survivors Ireland
Budgetary mattersIntended results
To lobby TDs about the health budget, relating to people with post polio syndrome, a neurological condition.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Polio Survivors Ireland" equals CRO name "Polio Survivors Ireland" (CRO 354283) 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 Neurological Alliance of Ireland
HealthIntended results
Commitment to investment to fully staff a community neurorehabilitation team in each of the nine HSE CHO areas nationwide as recommended in the 2019-2021 Implementation Framework for the National Neurorehabilitation Strategy
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Neurological Alliance of Ireland" has no legal form. "NEUROLOGICAL ALLIANCE OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 366603) 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 Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd
AgricultureIntended results
Influence support for Farm & Forestry Contractors
Lobbying return by The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd
AgricultureIntended results
Influence change for the Irish Farm & Forestry Contractor sector
Lobbying return by The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd
AgricultureIntended results
change policy
Lobbying return by The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd
AgricultureIntended results
change policy
Lobbying return by The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd
AgricultureIntended results
Change policy
Lobbying return by Cairn Homes plc
HousingIntended results
Provide a general overview on the Irish residential construction industry and the broader housing market. ::Notification of stakeholders of the joint action taken by Cairn Homes plc and Glenveagh Properties plc against Kildare County Council for reducing the number of new homes…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Cairn Homes plc" equals CRO name "CAIRN HOMES PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 552564) 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 Kildare Youth Services
Children and Youth AffairsIntended results
Restoration of past funding cuts
Lobbying return by Irish Hotels Federation
TourismIntended results
Continued investment and support for tourism development, promotion and marketing ::Seeking a commitment by Government to retain the 9% rate of tourism VAT rate::Seeking adjustments to TBESS (Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme) to include LPG gas in the qualifying…
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
To highlight issues regarding farmers having to pay for more than one Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) test per year::To seek clarity on who pays for new TB Testing requirements from 1st February::To request an update on the Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) programme
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureIntended results
To demonstrate that the Teagasc assessment of incomes on sheep farms show margins dropping 81% to €7/ewe, which includes the €10/ewe Sheep Welfare Scheme payment in 2022. This is unsustainable, sheep farming is a low income vulnerable sector that does not have the capacity to…