Michael Healy-Rae

Secure additional funding for renal services and deliver a presentation. Presentation given on 8/11/23 in Leinster House

To inform Oireachtas members of measures required in Budget 2024 to support Irish Solid Fuel retailers

To get support from councillors and public representatives in relation to the issue underlying the threatened strike.

To propose that, in the amendment of section 34 in the Finance Act where the definition of assets that can benefit from Capital Gains Tax (CGT) Retirement Relief and Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT) Agricultural Relief, that includes leased land on which solar panels have been…

To propose that farm equipment, which contributes to increased emission efficiency, should qualify for accelerated capital allowances.::To propose that all farm equipment that contributes to a reduction in emission intensity should be exempt from Value Added Tax (VAT)

Event to reflect and celebrate 50 years of work within the Asthma Society of Ireland. Opportunity to raise awareness of policy and health issues.

(a) Specific allocation of new funding for new medicines in 2024. (b) Government to make a provision for new funding for new medicines in Budget 2024. (c) HSE be permitted to evaluate and reimburse new medicines continuously from start of 2024 & request for a meeting. (d)…

(a) Specific improvements for more timely and transparent medicines reimbursement by the HSE. (b) Discuss Mazar's Working Group final recommendations and (c) Progress on Mazar's Working Group reimbursement of medicine. (d) To educate and inform Oireachtas Members on the…

Improvements to the new Forestry Programme

To acquire Oireachtas members support of the SLP Bill.

Extension of all Electric Vehicle incentives at current levels, in particular the SEAI purchase grant and the BIK Thresholds. Increased Government support for EV charging infrastructure. No increases in VRT or Road Tax for new cars in 2024. No changes to the basis of VRT and…

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% thereafter.::In Budget 2020, stamp duty was increased from 6% to 7.5% for commercial property, which included agricultural…

To propose an amendment to allow the business plan to be submitted to Teagasc within 12 months of claim for the relief.

To propose that, in order to increase uptake, the relief should be extended to a young farmer’s off-farm income for three of the five years to allow the young farmer to invest some off-farm income in order to develop and expand the farm.::To propose that the percentage of farm…

To propose that Consanguinity relief is retained in its current form.