Roderic O'Gorman

Email response from Minister O'Gorman's Department doesn't mention the proposed 2% reduction in ABC funding in 2024 — a major concern for the CDI Board. We signal the need for a cost-of-living increase due to budget cuts, as maintaining service levels is challenging. ABC…

Pay increases for workers in Section 39, Section 56 and Section 10 Organisations.

To seek clarification on when the exact wording of the referendum would be pulished ::To confirm the Government's intent for the referendum to go ahead in November as planned

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…

Farm Schemes -::To propose a tax credit for new and existing individuals practising as independent agronomists.::To propose that funding should be provided to enable young tillage farmers under 40 to upskill and undertake courses in agronomy and integrated pest management.::To…

• The allocation to the Irish farming sector from the Brexit Adjustment Reserve (BAR) needs to reflect the importance of the UK market to Irish primary producers and to protect them against the disproportionate impact of Brexit on Irish agrifood exports. Farmers, as price…

To highlight how successive Government policies have restricted eligible land, eroded productive area, increased the regulatory burden and have made farmers wary of committing their land. The risks associated with planting have become too great.::To emphasise that the Government…

To raise awareness to the issues discussed at the meeting and to invite the Minister to launch our annual report

Women's Aid recommendations would be considered

Women's Aid recommendations would be considered

To secure an increase in policing supports for the LGBT+ community in the wake of a wave of violence, harassment, and intimidation targetting LGBT+ people.::To secure protections to community policing, including Garda Diversity Officers and a renewed commitment from AGS to…

To secure the passage and enactment of the bill without delay.

To secure a scheme to disregard historic convictions.

To secure a successor strategy and an increase in funding to LGBTQ+ organisations under the strategy to cope with demand.

To secure an increase in policing supports for the LGBT+ community in the wake of a wave of violence, harassment, and intimidation targetting LGBT+ people.