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.
That this IFA commissioned report would highlight the need for support from Government for the suckler cow. The key finds in the report are as follows::The beef sector in Ireland is very significant, accounting for over one-third of all agricultural output and over 20% of total…
Seeking an increase in the EU Budget from 1% to 1.2% of GNI (Gross National Income) to provide for an increase in the CAP Budget::CAP 2020 must increase farm incomes and close the gap with other sectors in society::This is to reflect the recovery and growth in the European…
To address mis-representative ROI labels on pork - Raise awareness of the issue at Government and consumer levels::To reduce the administrative requirements on pig farmers completing the new Food Chain Information sheet
Support amendment in Greyhound Industry Bill 2017 that would see inclusion of white list of countries to which Irish Greyhounds can be exported.
Remove restrictions on planting productive marginal land::Reintroduce farmer forest premium payment differential::Compensate farmers appropriately for all land they are obliged to set aside for environmental enhancement::Reduce red tape in the forest Road Scheme::Providing…
To ensure that farmers concerns and the importance of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is a key priority in this debate and consultation::To inform that IFA will be a big participant in this debate
Change in public policy towards European issues by highlighting concerns of Macra na Feirme members on the future of Europe including budget and trade deals; and to influence policy change on Third Level Education, EU Funding, Mercosur Trade Deal and commitment from Government…