Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
Taxation
Intended results
To propose that Agricultural Relief must be retained at current levels, with the Capital Acquisition Tax (CAT) Category A threshold (parent and child) increased to €500,000 given noted increase in agricultural land prices.
Register of Lobbying2025-01-17
Lobbying return by Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland CLG
Health
Intended results
Greater understanding of the issues affecting child and adolescent mental health services
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Published name "Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland CLG" equals CRO name "YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAMMES IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 468697) 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 Lobbying2025-01-17
Lobbying return by Mental Health Reform
Budgetary matters
Intended results
Invite political reps to MHR's event and discuss Mental Health priorities including funding in Budget 2025 and the Mental Health Bill 2024 (distributing MHR's plain English version of the proposed changes). 'Meet&Greet' - opportunity for elected representatives and/or staff…
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Published name "Mental Health Reform" equals CRO name "MENTAL HEALTH REFORM" (CRO 506850) 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 Lobbying2025-01-17
Lobbying return by Mental Health Reform
Health
Intended results
To secure MHR messaging and priorities in Dáil Speeches and to ensure a respectful debate with non-stigmatising language
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Mental Health Reform" equals CRO name "MENTAL HEALTH REFORM" (CRO 506850) 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 Lobbying2025-01-17
Lobbying return by Clare Public Participation Network
Local Government
Intended results
We wanted to secure a significant increase in the core funding allocated to PPNs in the budget.
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Published name "Clare Public Participation Network" equals CRO name "CLARE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION NETWORK" (CRO 640531) 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 Lobbying2025-01-16
Lobbying return by County Wexford Chamber of Industry and Commerce CLG
Economic Development and Industry
Intended results
Commitment by the government of €12 million approx. to the development of Waterford Airport.
Development of the airport would lead to substantial economic benefits for the South East region, including increased tourism, job creation, and enhanced business connectivity,…
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Published name "County Wexford Chamber of Industry and Commerce CLG" equals CRO name "COUNTY WEXFORD CHAMBER OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 659771) 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 Lobbying2025-01-16
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
Taxation
Intended results
To propose that indexation relief should be restored and extended to include periods of ownership post 2002.
Register of Lobbying2025-01-16
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
Finance
Intended results
To propose that agriculture is removed from the commercial definition and revised in line with the residential stamp duty charge of 1%, up to €1m and 2% after that.::To propose that the young trained farmer age limit should be increased from the current 35 to include all…
Register of Lobbying2025-01-16
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
Finance
Intended results
To propose that all exemptions apply to farm buildings in the Valuation Act 2001 and that the ‘relevant property not rateable' list must be maintained and expanded to recognise the diversification of farm enterprises.
Register of Lobbying2025-01-16
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
Finance
Intended results
To propose the retention of Flat Rate Addition scheme (FRA) for all agricultural sectors.::That 0% VAT rate is implemented on non-oral animal medicines and vaccines as early as possible.::To propose the inclusion of additional milking points, Automatic calf feeders and plastic…
Register of Lobbying2025-01-16
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
Finance
Intended results
To propose that all farm equipment which contributes to increased emission efficiency, such as Low Emission Slurry Spreading (LESS) equipment or capital investment in developing bio-economy supply chains, should qualify for accelerated capital allowances and be exempt from…
Register of Lobbying2025-01-16
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
Environment
Intended results
To propose that the inclusion of agricultural tyres in the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme is postponed and that funding is allocated in the budget to organise a series of national bring centres to deal with legacy issues on farms before the inclusion of…
Register of Lobbying2025-01-16
Lobbying return by LauraLynn Ireland's Children's Hospice
Health
Intended results
To influence the development of Programme for Government 2025 with a view to including commitments: (1) for sustainable public funding levels for LauraLynn Children's Hospice and (2) to develop a new national policy on Children’s Palliative Care to inform service planning,…
Register of Lobbying2025-01-15
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
Agriculture
Intended results
To propose the introduction of a voluntary agricultural Rainy-Day Fund, which allows all farmers to put aside a small percentage of their gross receipts, whether in their co-op, specially assigned bank account or State Farm Volatility Fund.::That the deferred funds could…
Register of Lobbying2025-01-15
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
Local Government
Intended results
To propose a sustainable budget of €389m is provided for the LEADER Programme 2023-2027 to drive ‘bottom up, community-led' investment to create and sustain employment in rural Ireland, provide funding in the rural environment and support climate change mitigation initiatives in…