Lobbying return by John Gallagher
Economic Development and Industryto seek further implementation of the recommendations of the Forfás Report on Social Enterrpise
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
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to seek further implementation of the recommendations of the Forfás Report on Social Enterrpise
Gender proofed budgeting
Published name "National Women's Council of Ireland" equals CRO name "NATIONAL WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF IRELAND" (CRO 241868) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Maintaining competitiveness, including retention of the 9% Vat rate::Product investment::Destination marketing reinvestment
To establish a credit union supported, state backed fund for Social Housing
Inclusion of Property Industry Ireland Budget proposals in Budget 2017
Published name "Ibec" has no legal form. "IBEC COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 8706) 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.
Cancer trials should be integrated into the National Cancer Control Programme at a national policy level and promoted to all clinicians as a mainstream treatment option. Increase the number of people participation in cancer drug trials to 5% - currently at 3%..
Begin to tackle bottlenecks to growth by accelerating productive infrastructure investment by €500m in 2017.::Stabilise housing demand and affordability as supply increases by introducing a first time buyer savings scheme.::Increase the number of scaling businesses in Ireland by…
Discretion in lending small amounts to be restored to credit unions::To ensure credit is available for the most vulnerable
To ensure that redress schemes provide adequate compensation to claimants without a disproportionate effect on the operation of general insurers, thus removing unnecessary volatility from the market.
To stop claims inflation through addressing legal costs and putting in place measures to ensure that the levels of awards are reasonable.
To tackle income volatility:::- Extension of income averaging where farmer’s spouse is self-employed - where a spouse of a farmer has a fully separable source of income from self-employment, income averaging should be allowed on the farm profits.::- Individualising income…
On Section 46 - Restriction of the VAT Flat-Rate Scheme for Unregistered Farmers - that farmers would be given time to review their structures so that they can fully comply with the proposed legislation::That the date for the proposed 'Restriction of the Flat Rate addition' as…
Agri-Environment Schemes - GLAS - that funding of €250m is allocated for agri-environment schemes in Budget 2017, with full payments for all GLAS, AEOS and oranic scheme participants::Areas of Natural Constraints - that funding is increased by €25m in Budget 2017, to €225m, This…
To provide low cost loans to farmers to alleviate cashflow pressures across all sectors::That these loans would be available to farmers from January 2017::That the Minister for Agriculture communicates with the Strategic Banking Corporation (SBCI) to urge greater engagement with…
To establish a credit union supported, state backed fund for SMEs