Niamh Smyth

Sought support for increase in core funding for the community and voluntary sector in Budget 2017::Implementation of recommendations of IMPACT's 'Caring - At What Cost?' report::Request to raise the issue at FIanna Fail parliamentary party meeting

To raise awareness of the shape of Ireland's personal tax system and to advocate for its future reform

A meeting

That issues affecting older people would be highlighted in the report to be produced by the the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs on rural Ireland.

Meetings; highlight impact of puppy farming on mother of pups through social media

Improve infrastructure, broadband in rural communities

To educate parliamentarians about the links between alcohol and cancer and learn from Scottish experience::To discuss importance of legislation, such as the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill, in reducing the rate of cancer in Ireland

To secure action from the Irish Governement at an EU level relating to demolition and destruction of EU funded aid infrastructure in Occupied Palestine.

In this we assert that the protection of the natural environment should be at the core of all decision-making, as it is the primary source of both our wellbeing and our wealth. We propose the widening of the tax base to remove taxes on labour and instead tax environmental…

Foster a strong, inclusive culture with positive recognition for small business::Create a highly educated and skilled population with the ethos and tools to succeed::Build a dynamic and supportive business environment for small businesses

Share impact on small firms of increases in the National Minimum Wage::Maintain flexibility in the labour market and highlight burden of employment legislation on small firms::Oppose the introduction of an extra public holiday::Highlight the impact of public sector pay claims…

To secure more inclusive, constructive and well resourced social protection, education and training and employment policies and outcomes.

To secure a more equitable and inclusive Budget and address the social and economic exclusion facing so many unemployed people.

Irish Rural Link would get a meeting with the TD/Senator

To secure more inclusive, constructive and well resourced social protection, education and training and employment policies and outcomes.