Malcolm Noonan

Inclusion in discussions about our sport and any changes in legislation effecting our sport.

The development of a National policy for Urban Nature-based Solutions and the establishment of a regulation and monitoring mechanism for nature-based solutions.

Getting the Marine Protected Areas Bill published immediately::Prioritization for its passage through the Oireachtas and into law.

To seek a meeting with the Minister of State for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide clarification on the reason for the delayed Farm Plan Scheme (FPS) payments.::To highlight how this delay, following the delay Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) is not…

Reform of the Arterial Drainage Act.

To seek enhanced consultation with rural interests

Wanted to ensure the Water Framework Directive was not weakened

To seek a meeting with the Minister of State for the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage on the Hen Harrier Programme.::To propose a properly funded, dedicated Hen Harrier scheme with a realistic timeframe.::To propose the inclusion of outside factors, such as…

To hold an urgent meeting with Minister McConalogue and Minister Malcolm Noonan and the pausing of the Irish Deer Management Strategy Group procurement process pending an independent review.

The Association sought to clarify what areas are effected by the proposed lead shot ban. The Association sought to bring the decision making around the open seasons order in line with best practice and European guidelines.

Urgent and stronger MPA legislation.::Ambitious and binding targets committing Ireland to effectively protect 30% of its seas as MPAs by 2030, including a target of 10% “strictly” protected.::A robust management framework which clearly defines: What will be protected; How it…

To get SWAN asks adopted in the River Basin Management Plan: 1. The plan must be far more ambitious and include targeted measures to restore ALL waters to healthy status by 2027 and halt deterioration. ::2. Agriculture policy must be brought in line with the Water Framework…

To invite the Minister for Rural and Community Development, and relevant National Park & Wildlife Service representatives, to attend a meeting of the IFA Special Area's of Conservation (SAC) Project Team on the farm of Mr. Pat Hennessy, Borris-In-Ossory, Co. Laois, to witness…

Relationship building Ensure smooth running of capital programme

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