Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
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Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
That farmers are aware that online BPS applicants can avail of Department of Agriculture support clinics taking place during April and early May.::That farmers are aware that from this year, EU regulations require that all BPS applications be made online.::That the Department of…
That there is an urgent overhaul of the Department of Agriculture's IT system as farmers’ payments are held up due to IT programmes and procedures are not fit for purpose across a number of schemes.::To ensure that the IT section of the Department is present at the next Charter…
Support for the campaign on social media
Support for the campaign on social media
Support amendment in Greyhound Industry Bill 2017 that would see inclusion of white list of countries to which Irish Greyhounds can be exported.
To secure a strong CAP budget post 2020. This is critical for farm incomes, farm output and wider economic activity.::To ensure that there is no reduction in the CAP budget arising from the UK exit::To ensure that options for addressing a shortfall in the CAP budget must…
That all farmers would receive their payment on time::That 2017 payments worth €220m are paid to 50,000 farmers
To monitor expenditure under the scheme::To ensure that there is full spend of the RDP::Seeking prompt payments
Protection of land and farmers' livelihoods in areas of flooding
Making recommendations to Government on how to identify, recruit, train and make available up to 6000 new employees at various levels of skills and expertise - from Farm Assistant to Farm Manager and actual Farmer - from the national labour force, the EU, but also from outside…
To emphasis that all the focus on targets is for exports and employment, that there is not enough emphasis on a fair return for farmers::To point out that while Food Wise 2025 sets a target for growth in the value of farmgate output of 65%, there are no explicit targets set for…
That the Irish Government and Minister Michael Creed would get agreement from the EU Commission to pay out 70% of the Basic Payment Scheme in October
That the CCPC must address the serious lack of competition in the Irish beef sector
To inform that the Department of Agriculture has agreed to make the following changes to the second year of the KT programme:::Farmers will be allowed to attend 2 events, as opposed to 1, meaning farmers now have the option of 4 meetings with 1 event; or 3 meetings with 2…
That the review would be meaningful and that the outcome will have to comprise an independent Chairman and farmer representation on the appeals body