Richard Boyd Barrett

With the General Election fast approaching now is the time for all parties to commit to ruling out polluting LNG, both in the Dáil on 7th November and in their election manifestos. This would result in a safer and healthier environment

To ensure political parties include commitments to ocean conservation and Marine Protected Areas in their general election manifestos

Support for stronger access to justice provisions in legislation and discussion of the concern around denigration of members of public who seek better public participation in planning matters. To highlight concerns raised as a Planning Advisory Forum member on the inadequacy of…

Address serious deficits in the protection and conservation of the built and natural environment in the bill. Support enforcement, environmental democracy, and the proper role of the oversight of the Courts and separation of powers. Promote effective, robust and transparent…

Ensuring accessibility of Select Committee hearing transcripts and other materials on the Oireachtas website to facilitate public engagement

That Irish elected representatives support greater ambition for within the negotiations with the European Commissions on the proposal for a regulation on Nature Restoration

To highlight the impact of the proposed Nature Restoration Law by the European Union, which will enact legally binding targets on Ireland, up until the year 2050, across a broad range of ecosystems, from agricultural land and forests, to rivers and marine habitats, to meet our…

Politicians would meet on the outcomes of our national sustainability consultation event. We would gain a better unstradning on the topic of the legislation and support the bill as it progresses through the Oireachtas. Present the politician with the outcomes of our national…

That Irish elected representatives support the reform of the legal mandates of Coillte, Bord Na Móna and other public bodies

That Irish elected representatives support greater ambition for within the negotiations with the European Commissions on the proposal for a regulation on Nature Restoration

That Irish elected representatives support greater ambition for within the negotiations with the European Commissions on the proposal for a regulation on Nature Restoration::That Irish elected representatives support greater ambition for Ireland's peatlands within the…

To engage with relevant politicians and policy makers about the need for greater levels of marine protection in Ireland

Attendance of DPO at workshop on Article 17 of the Common Fisheries Policy and to discuss options for implementing Article 17 in Ireland

Concrete levy to be removed and Ministers and TDs to provide responses to the challenges facing the construction sector.

The roadmap, developed through extensive stakeholders engagement, includes a comprehensive set of policy recommendations to decarbonise Ireland's built environment across its whole life cycle. A copy of the roadmap was sent to politicians and senior officials to inform them of…