Michael Moynihan

Better understanding of the needs of people and services of people with intellectual disability and the deficits in the funding of those needs.

Further information and support for Disability Services

That the Minister immediately outlines details of his proposed Eco-schemes for Irish farmers and let them know what is going to be asked of them in the next CAP.::To seek that the impact of Eco-Schemes on farmers' basis payment is minimised.::To seek that Member States with a…

That the Minister for Agriculture robustly defends the EU Council position on 75% internal convergence.::• In the context of the potential additional flattening effect of eco-schemes, it is vital that the Minister for Agriculture ensures that the European Council position of…

To update the party on progress related to water services

To inform members/officials of recruitment and retention issues in the home care sector::To remove home care workers from the ineligible occupations list::To advocate for a social care workforce review::To develop an earn-as-you-learn scheme for the home care sector

To highlight the impact that the continued closure of adult day centres was having on thousands of people across the country.

Increased investment in the District and increased Residential development to enable the '15 Minute City'

public funding for new building to replace end of life portocabins

Implementation of National Rare Disease Plan recommendations regarding treatments for rare diseases::Ensure rare disease patients have fair equal access to treatments

Ensure commitment to a NIFTI framework that supports the growth ambition for Cork::Ensure awareness of Ibec's NIFTI priorities for Cork

That the Government must confirm its commitment to maximise national co-financing of CAP Pillar 2 schemes::• In 2020, the national exchequer contributed over €280m in funding to co-finance Pillar 2 CAP schemes. These included Areas of Natural Constraints (ANC), Green Low-Carbon…

That the Government must honour its €1.5bn Carbon Tax / REPS-2 commitment in their Programme for Government (PFG).::• The 2020 Programme for Government (PFG) gave a commitment to provide €1.5bn in funding to a “REPS-2” agrienvironmental scheme over the 2021-2030 period. The PFG…

That the Minister for Agriculture and the EU must ensure sensible design and pragmatic implementation of Good Agricultural Environmental Conditions (GAECs)/cross-compliance::• Proposals for the next CAP programme include revised definitions of GAECs. GAECs, commonly known as…

Appropriate Genuine Farmer definition with phasing out of long-term leasing of entitlements::• The next CAP programme will include a requirement for all member states to have a genuine farmer definition. This definition must ensure CAP payments are made to farmers who are…