Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
To ensure that cattle price returns are in line with the EU/UK average and to ensure that farmers get a fair price for their cattle to ensure a income as they are encountering severe income difficulties as a result of the falling prices.::A comprehensive package of market…
Secure funding for beef farmers with severe losses.::For farmers who sold prime finished cattle since last autumn and suckler farmers. Prime cattle are steers, heifers and young bulls.::To resist the draft Regulation proposal to reduce production as a condition for receipt of…
Changes to the current Control of Dogs legislation in order to improve the health and welfare of dogs in Ireland, and to improve the safety of dogs owners / keepers, and the general public.
to make it a legal requirement that all puppies sold on line be traceable to their breeder.
Support for amendments::Attendance at photocall::Visit Dogs Trusts rehoming facility
To secure additional lairage and shipping capacity to allow larger number of calves to be exported through France to their final European destinations.::Engagement with the French authorities to facilitate such increase in capacity.
Explore options of mutual interest / ideas.::Biodiversity::Increase Hive Numbers::Education::Adding Value to Honey
To address the severe income difficulties livestock farmers are encountering as a result of falling prices, increased costs and reduced direct payments.::To seek support for livestock farmers as these difficulties have escalated into a crises due to the fall in cattle prices,…
To ensure that cattle price returns are in line with the EU/UK average and to ensure that farmers get a fair price for their cattle to ensure a income as they are encountering severe income difficulties as a result of the falling prices.::A comprehensive package of market…
That Galway County Council commitment to allocate funds for remedial drainage of Dunkellin Basin Co. Galway is acted on
To request a meeting with Minister Sean Canney::To extend the five year averaging to six years in relation to fish stock in the river.
That this IFA commissioned report would highlight the need for support from Government for the suckler cow. The key finds in the report are as follows::The beef sector in Ireland is very significant, accounting for over one-third of all agricultural output and over 20% of total…
To seek additional funding,::To secure new higher payment rates,::To protect existing ANC areas,::To ensure an appeal system is in place for areas that lost out in the Review.
To reduce VAT on vaccines for animals