Paul Daly

Ensuring proposals of new Joint Committee on Climate Action are robust and at least as strong as Citizens' Assembly recommendations

As many as possible Members of the Oireachtas would attend the Information Day and ensure that funding for services increased in Budget

To communicate the industry concerns with Brexit

Amending legislation

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 to highlight delays and obstacles associated with work permits and…

Removal of proposal to list retailer/wholesaler buying groups as one of the banned practices

To propose amendments that will make the Bill less onerous for businesses particularly SMEs

To propose changes and amendments to the Bill that would make it work for Irish businesses

For Budget 2019, key issues included: Adjustment to the VRT and Road Tax Bands for 2019 for WLTP tested cars; no negative taxation changes for diesel vehicles; extension of current VRT reliefs; increased investment in the EV Charging Infrastructure; measures that ensure Ireland…

Support amendments relating to export of greyhounds in Greyhound Racing Bill

Raise awareness of the humanitarian situation in Yemen and the need to scale up humanitarian assistance.

To ask the committee to question ESB’s continued reliance on Colombian coal at Moneypoint Power station

To generate positive support for the Bill

Support for Fur Farming prohibition bill

Exemption for not-for-profit community education providers from payment into a newly created learner Protection Fund within the Qualification and Quality Amendment Bill 2018.