Paul Daly

That weak competition would be tackled in the beef sector

Reject the amendments proposed in the Bill

That the Irish Government would lobby for a long term transition agreement to allow a smooth transition after Brexit.

To encourage oireachtas members, Senators and DCC members to support publicly funded higher education

Communicate the impact on media organisations of the proposed changes in the Bill regarding the restrictions on advertising and the impact this will have on income of media organisations

That Senators would attend the debate on the bill.

To highlight the major negative impacts for farm incomes, job creation and investment arising from the undierentiated approach the the EU Commission is promoting in its latest policy proposals on crop-based biofuels and to encourage Members of Dail & Seanad Eireann and of the…

To propose the scrapping Section 8 of this bill which would allow hedgecutting in August & burning in March will negatively impact breeding birds and other biodiversity. Comms also included detail on the impacts of burning on birds and other wildlife.

That the EU's strategic objective must be to maximisation of the future value of the EU farming and food sector::That the 'optimum outcome' for Irish Farming and the agri-food sector is that the UK would remain within the Single Market and the Customs Union::If this outcome is…

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…

To ensure that the competitiveness of Irish agri-food exports is not threatened by any further depreciation of Sterling during the Brexit negotiations, which would potentially undermine the viability of primary producers, processors and exporters.::To secure direct support for…

That EU State Aid limits be extended in Member States that have been disproportionately impacted by the depreciation of Sterling, and whose competitiveness versus their EU trading partners has been undermined.

That the Minister for Agriculture would put in place a crisis fund for farmers who have suffered crop losses of 25-50% and straw losses in excess of 50%::That Aid would be paid on a once-off basic to cereal and oilseed growers who can demonstrate that they incurred substantial…

That the tillage Forum reconvenes urgently to implement crisis fund for grain growers::That the agenda for the Forum addresses the need to implement an action plan to tackle the serious and deepening income crisis affecting grain growers and the wider tillage sector

To develop a strong live export trade for calves::That Irish farmers have access to the EU Single Market::That the transport difficulties exporting calves to Holland need to be resolved and that they are taken up at the highest levels in the Dutch administration and the EU…