Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureTo welcome the announcement by the Hen Harrier Project that every farmer who has applied will be offered a contract
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
To welcome the announcement by the Hen Harrier Project that every farmer who has applied will be offered a contract
To ensure that the Department of Agriculture makes contact with all appellants and that they would send them the information relevant to their townland::To ensure discrimination against areas is avoided
That this review does not hold up payments to farmers later in the year
That the Minister for Agriculture would reject the proposal to impose a 30-day pre-movement TB test on animals in the Delegated Acts under the New EU Animal Health Law::To demonstrate that this control on animal movements would impact severely on the normal trade for cattle and…
To reiterate the concerns of local farmers and their families in County Leitrim::To support the need for such a study::To recognise that forestry is a permanent land use change and that it is very important that there is full understanding of what the shift from traditional…
To point out that the Minister for Agriculture's comments describing the four movement rule in the QPS as 'a purely private arrangement' were highly misleading and incorrect::To point out that the QPS was introduced in 2009 in order to reward farmers for producing quality. This…
To discuss the ongoing work on the development of a new reconstitution scheme for farmers affected by the ash dieback disease.
To ensure our suckler farmers concerns and priorities are included in any final report
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.
That the Minister for Agriculture would bring forward more detail in relation to his reported comments about EU aid in the event of a hard Brexit::To outline the urgency of the situation now and not being able to wait until the April EU Agriculture Council meeting to make the…
For the Minister to challenge the meat factories to increase beef prices and prioritise the processing of young bulls.::To ensure that the Department of Agriculture increase controls, inspections and sanctions for the factories on carcase trim, classification and weights.::To…
To address the proposal to revisit the Food Wise 2025 Strategy with a primary objective to implement policies which will deliver profitability at farm level::The need to address the low cattle prices, below the cost of production and for the Government to tackle the lack of…
That Department of Agriculture inspections would not hold up BDGP suckler payments::That the blockage on all outstanding BDGP payments is removed::To point out that under the Charter of Rights payments are due in mid-December
To welcome the announcement by Minister Ring that he will bring in legislation that will indemnify landowners in the event of hillwalkers having an accident and making a claim.::That the Minister's pledge to have this legislation in place in 2019 would be delivered on
Follow up to meeting with Exporters to discuss action points and issues requiring attention.::Propose that Ireland should target a doubling of live export numbers in 2019.::Maximising the export of calves over the next number of months is an absolute priority.::Improve Ferry…
To demonstrate that the Irish Mushroom Sector needs support and a contingency plan due to the impact of Brexit.