Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
AgricultureThat the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine issues approvals to all farmers who applied in TAMS tranche 14 which closed on 5th July 2019
Politician · Senator · 27th Seanad
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
That the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine issues approvals to all farmers who applied in TAMS tranche 14 which closed on 5th July 2019
That farmers receive the payments they are entitled to in September, as promised by Minister Creed at the IFA AGM in January 2019.::That the Minister's decision to hold back 15% of 2019 payment is reversed
To establish if the Minister for Agriculture supports the implementation of all the measures in the Teagasc Climate roadmap.::To establish how the Minister for Agriculture intends to deliver the implementation of the Climate Roadmap::To establish if the Minister for Agriculture…
Increase supports to beef farmers
To welcome the clarification by the Minister for Agriculture that the 30-moth age restriction for export to Japan has been removed::To restate that the age restriction and other processor requirements for the in-specification bonus are causing a lot of frustration amongst farmers
Central Points of Recording (CPRs) at factories and marts.::Reduction in bureaucracy and paperwork for farmers around tagging.::One tag for Mart Sales::Reduce the ongoing costs on sheep farmers
To ensure outstanding GLAS payments, including those from 2018, be paid without further delay, to eligible farmers (approx 1,500) farmers).
That the Minister for Agriculture insists that all eligibility checks are carried out by Department of Agriculture well in advance of payments dates later in the year, so that they do not hold up 2019 payments.
A meeting between the Minister and his Officials, and Veterinary Ireland, in order to brief the Minister and Joint Oireachtas Committee Members on the concerns of Veterinary Ireland in relation to the changes made to the Code of Professional Conduct by the Veterinary Council of…
Tax incentives in budget 2020
Published name "Irish Thoroughbred Breeders' Association" has no legal form. "IRISH THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS' ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 763843) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
To discuss the proposed changes under the Farm Safety Bill and the impact on farm safety at farm level.
Brexit - that the Backstop remains, unless the UK adjust their 'red lines'. That we have unfettered access to our largest market. To make a very strong case that farmers need support. To outline that while a hard Brexit may be a few moths away, farmers problems are here and now.…
To deliver a Government and EU Commission compensation beef farmers package::To explain the IFA analysis on the losses occurred, covering the period September 1, 2018 to March 23, 2019.
CAP Budget 2021-2027: the CAP budget be increased to take account of inflation and to compensate farmers for any additional requirements placed upon them as a result of this CAP reform.::Possible rollover of CAP: that should the CAP be rolled over, it is critical that the budget…
To secure additional lairage and shipping capacity to allow larger number of calves to be exported through France to their final European destinations.::Engagement with the French authorities to facilitate such increase in capacity.