Niall Collins

To demonstrate that the recommendations have missed an opportunity to finally address the inflexibility of farming by date when it comes to the spreading of organic manures.::To demonstrate that the proposal to restrict livestock access to waters and require water flow…

That the derogation continues::That the transitional arrangements are included in the full scope of the Nitrates Regulations review

To ensure that insurers' concerns are addressed by the committee.

To ensure understanding of industry perspective on proposed legislation and policy change

Raising awareness of how Ireland's current tax policy impacts taxpayers and the economy and how it could be altered in Budget 2018 (issues such as CGT, personal tax, entrepreneurs relief, share options regime)

To raise awareness of the Tax Appeals Commission and the various administrative issues involved ahead of the Committee of Business, Enterprise and Innovation's hearing on the 'Cost of doing business'

To raise awareness of the tax-related challenges facing Irish SMEs ahead of the Committee on Business, Enterprise and Innovation's hearing on the 'Cost of doing business'

Amendments to Structural Separation Section of Bill

To inform members of the Oireachtas of the IPHA position on the Sunday Business Post article on oncology medicines

To encourage a positive outcome from Brexit that supports Higher Education and Research collaboration between the UK and Ireland

To encourage discussion on the opportunities and challenges around Brexit and to encourage trade between the UK and Ireland

Highlight the issues of importance to the restaurant, hospitality and tourism industry, most notably the importance of retaining the VAT at 9%::To highlight the skills shortage facing the restaurant industry and for policy measures on work permits to be changed. To create a…

Highlight the numerous costs involved in operating and running a restaurant or hospitality premises in Ireland.::Cost of recruitment and staff retention associated with a skills shortage in the sector.::Cost of insurance premiums and the knock on effect of injury claim pay outs…

Highlight the issues of importance to the restaurant, hospitality and tourism industry, most notably the importance of retaining the VAT at 9%::To highlight the skills shortage facing the restaurant industry and for policy measures on work permits to be changed. To create a…

To ensure understanding of industry perspectives on public policy in relation to the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015.