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.
NHI requested Minister Butler to confirm that the private and voluntary sector is designated as an essential service in the context of the Governments Emergency Planning. There is a requirement to ensure the private and voluntary nursing home sector is included and consulted in…
NHI asked the Minister to act upon the crisis being presented for nursing home resident care as a matter of urgency and request immediate confirmation of same. A real emergency is presenting for private and voluntary nursing home providers that requires urgent intervention. At…
For the state to adequately financially resource the nursing home sector and to provide an urgent funding mechanism to assist nursing homes with rising inflation.
Increased capacity, staffing and funding to improve the delivery of health care in acute hospital and mental health services.
FARM SCHEMES::- To incentivise re-planting of additional area secured in 2022, and to further increase cereal production in 2023, a half/discounted rate of €200/ha should be paid on land that remained in tillage production for year 2, with €400/ ha again being paid out on any…
The Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021, which was passed in July 2021, sets a legally binding target of a 51% reduction in emissions by 2030, relative to a baseline of 2018. Under the Act, the Government is required to set sectoral emissions ceilings…
Taxation Measures to Support Farm Succession, Transfer and Partnerships::- Agriculture is removed from the commercial definition and revised in line with the residential stamp duty charge of 1%, up to €1m, and 2% thereafter.::- The Young Trained Farmer Stamp Duty Relief is…
FARM SCHEMES::Suckler Cow & Beef::Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme - Government support committed to suckler farmers in 2023 is €28m less than current levels. This is unacceptable. The new Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme must be built on to provide farmers a minimum of…
- The allocation to the Irish farming sector from the BAR needs to reflect the importance of the UK market to Irish primary producers and to protect them against the disproportionate impact of Brexit on Irish agri-food exports. Farmers, as price takers, cannot be left carrying…
Taxation measures to Support climate action::- If any percentage of the farm is dedicated to farm forestry, it should be defined as agricultural land and the CAT Agricultural Relief applied to the whole farm.::- Farm forestry is treated in a similar manner in relation to the…
To invite Minister Mary Butler, Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People to the photo launch of the Let's Walk and Talk Campaign
1) Funding for neurology nurses in Budget 2023. 2) The delivery of 100 extra neurology nurses over 5 years.
That budget 2023 prioritizes one parent families in terms of income supports, housing, childcare and child maintenance
Exemption of Agricultural Land from Proposed Residential Zoned Land Tax::• The proposed Residential Zoned Land Tax will not apply to currently used agricultural land in a manner similar to the exemption provided under the Vacant Site Levy exemption.::• Intent of purpose…
To invite Minister of State Mary Butler TD to launch the 2022 Green Ribbon Campaign and take part in photo shoot.