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Politician · TD · 34th Dáil

Matt Carthy

Sinn Féin

Constituency / panel
Cavan-Monaghan
Membership
2024-11-29 → current
Committees
3 current — Joint Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration; Select Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration; …

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 Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To highlight that 2019 National Farm Survey carried out by Teagasc shows the scale of the task facing the new Government to improve farm incomes.::It demonstrates that the average farm income of €23,467 is well below the average industrial wage and that direct payments make up…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To highlight the impact of the drought on the Irish Field Vegetable Sector::To point out the financial losses being experienced due to yield losses in crops and the extra costs due to irrigation requirements.::To highlight the importance of the recognitiation by retailers and…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Environment
Intended results

That the Programme for Govenment 'Our Shared Future' facilitates farmers to be part of the climate solution::That the Government supports farming and brings forward climate action measures that are practical, achievable and properly rewarded::That any Climate Change Bill will…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Banking and Financial Institutions
Intended results

To welcome the announcement which opened applications for an additional €500m under FGLS, with 40% of these funds ring-fenced for agriculture::To highlight that the FGLS will not suit all farmers because the scheme does not cater for refinancing or working capital…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

EU Affairs
Intended results

To ensure that the CAP Budget is a top priority at the EU Council meeting::That the Taoiseach rejects the proposed cut to the CAP Budget tabled at the talks::That there is no cut to any farmer payments

Register of Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

EU Affairs
Intended results

To highlight that renewing the anti-dumping measure would lead to a continued dysfionctional fertiliser market in the EU::That the EU Commission would recognise the economic impact on the users of fertilisers. That the fertiliser industry is profitable enough, they do not need…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

EU Affairs
Intended results

To welcome the proposed Brexit reserve fund of €5bn for countries worst affected by the UK departure from the EU.::To reiterate that Ireland is the most affected by the impact of Brexit. Our farming and food sector is particularly exposed given our export profile to the UK

Register of Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Finance
Intended results

To highlight the renewal of stam duty relielfs in Budget 2021 which are crucial for the developmenmt of the sector::Consanguinity (related persons) and consolidation reliefs under the stamp duty code along with the Young Trained Farm reliefs are vital to the sustainability and…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-19

Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA

Agriculture
Intended results

To highlight that the proposal to extend the locally led agri environment programme to the rewetting of peatlands could lead to the sterilisation of land which has been brought into production over the past 30 years.::To point out that caution against any action that would have…

Register of Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by Ibec

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

Ensure awareness of the contribution from the drinks industry to the wider economy and its policy priorities

Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form

Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-18

Lobbying return by National Women's Council of Ireland

Health
Intended results

The Oireachtas Committee on COVID considers women in their deliberations

Derived link · Matched by exact company name

Published name "National Women's Council of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF IRELAND" (CRO 241868) 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.

Register of Lobbying2020-09-17

Lobbying return by Chambers Ireland

Economic Development and Industry
Intended results

To brief the Deputies on feedback from business on TWSS, commercial rates waivers and business support so that they would be expanded and reformed