Politician · Senator · 27th Seanad
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
That there would be maximium payout of the 2020 farm schemes given the difficulties from COVID-19 restrictions::That 70% of the BPS would be paid out on October 16th
To ensure that the maximum number of applicants in Tranch 19 of TAMS (Targetted Agricultural Measures) are approved as soon as possible to provide certainty to farmers who are planning to carry out work.::To welcome conformation that the ANC (Areas of Natural Constraint) payment…
That a percentage of the PSO levy must be set aside for community-owned renewable projects::To highlight the benefits from community-based renewable energy projects. They provide sustainability greater economic benefits and job creation within the community and reduce the…
To welcome the contribution of the Minister for Agriculture to the TB Forum and the direction to his officials to provide the Forum members with a draft TB strategy and to initiate bi-lateral meetings with the farm organisations in particular as a matter of urgency, to develop…
To highlight that this report by the Revenue Commissioners demonstrates the struggle of generational renewal. That 37% of farmers are aged over 60, while only 24% of farmers are under 40.
To highlight that the new EU Veterinary Medicine Regulation has the potential to severely impact on competition in the supply of anthelmintics to farmers::To highlight that the regulation also threatens the future viability of Licensed Merchant stores and veterinary pharmacies…
Improvement to forestry policy and programmes
Published name "Vulcan Consulting Limited" equals CRO name "VULCAN CONSULTING LIMITED" (CRO 578963) 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.
Postponement of vote to ensure all issues were fully explored and debated in relation to this important economic and trade agreement
Clarify steps in amendment process and time frames; ensure concerns regarding the planning process are addressed and assist the public in engaging in planning decision-making during the pandemic.
Ensure sustainable forestry practices are adopted in Ireland.
Ensure the Marine Planning and Development Bill protects and enhances marine biodiversity; ensure there are adequate provisions for public participation and debate in the legislative process in relation to this Bill, which will have far-reaching impacts for communities…
Ensure the legislative process encourages public participation and involves rich, comprehensive debate to fully explore all issues in relation to this Bill.
Ensure the Bill is in compliance with EU environmental laws.
Policy change
Hasten the implementation of the MPDM Bill