Veterinary Ireland

Total Lobbying Efforts: 171

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2025-01-20
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)
Politician(s) lobbied: June Fanning (Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Charlie McConalogue (Minister), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Martin Blake (Chief Veterinary Officer), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Brendan Gleeson (Secretary General), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Pippa Hackett (Minister of State), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Colm Burke (Minister of State), Department of Health; Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health; Paul Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Mary Seery Kearney (Senator), Seanad; Fiona Prendergast (Director), Department of Health; Claire Kerrane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brian Stanley (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marc Ó Cathasaigh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Denis Naughten (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Carol Nolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Bernard Durkan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Niamh Smyth (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister of State), Department of Foreign Affairs; Richard Bruton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jerry Buttimer (Senator), Seanad; Marie Sherlock (Senator), Seanad; Paul Kehoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Willie O'Dea (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jack O’Donnell (Special Adviser), Department of the Taoiseach; Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Sarah Bardon (Chief of Staff), Department of the Taoiseach; Cathal Berry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Lowry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Fitzmaurice (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eamon Ryan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Fergus O'Dowd (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mattie McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marian Harkin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peadar Tóibín (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathal Berry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pádraig O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Duncan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alan Kelly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Róisín Shorthall (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Vincent P Martin (Senator), Seanad; Richard O'Donoghue (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mattie McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James O'Connor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Matt Shanahan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Meetings with Taoiseach, Tanaiste, Ministers and other DPOs to discuss Veterinary Ireland's concerns with the implementation of the legislation and associated Draft Statutory Instrument (SI).::To discuss Veterinary Ireland's concerns on Anti-Microbial / Anti-Parasitic Resistance, the duration of prescriptions, reduction of competition, the National Veterinary Prescription System (NVPS) and the availability of Veterinary Medicines.
Methods: Email, Meeting, Phone call, Submission, Letter
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Communications with Taoiseach
Tanaiste
Minister for Agriculture
Food and the Marine
Minister for Health
Chief Veterinary Officer
and other DPOs
regarding Veterinary Ireland concerns on the Veterinary Medicinal Products
Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023
and associated Statutory Instrument.
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Jackie Cahill (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: The passing into law of the Veterinary Practice (Amendment) Bill 2021.
Methods: Phone call
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Communications with the Chair of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture
in relation to a Bill regarding the Ownership of Veterinary Practices and the practice of Veterinary medicine.
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Norma Foley (Minister), Department of Education; Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs
Intent: Attendance at the Vet24 Veterinary Ireland Joint Conference on 12th October 2024 at the Gleneagle Hotel / INEC, Killarney Co. Kerry.
Methods: Phone call
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Invitations to attend and open the Vet24 Veterinary Ireland Joint Conference 12th October 2024.
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Charlie McConalogue (Minister), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Pippa Hackett (Minister of State), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Martin Heydon (Minister of State), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Justice; Heather Humphreys (Minister), Department of Social Protection; Nina Carberry (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Attendance at the Veterinary Ireland Annual General Meeting and Conference, 22nd November 2024, Knightsbrook Hotel, Trim, Co. Meath.
Methods: Email, Phone call
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Invitations to attend the Veterinary Ireland Annual General Meeting and Conference 22nd November 2024.
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael Sheahan (Director of Operations), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Intent: Transfer of services, including Veterinary Inspections in local meat producing facilities.
Methods: Email
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MethodDescription
Communications with the Department of Agriculture
Food and the Marine
in relation to the transfer of the Local Authority Veterinary Service (LAVS) to the Department.
2025-01-20
Politician(s) lobbied: Martin Blake (Chief Veterinary Officer), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; June Fanning (Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Intent: That the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in consultation with Veterinary Ireland, implements a capital funding system for Private Veterinary Practitioner involvement in the proposed National Veterinary Prescription System, including capital expenditure on IT hardware and software, electronic devices, laboratory equipment and processes, and training.
Methods: Email, Phone call, Meeting, Virtual Meeting
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Communications with the Minister
Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO) and other officials of the Department of Agriculture
Food and the Marine (DAFM) on the capital funding required to support the costs to Private Veterinary Practitioners (PVPs) associated with the proposed National Veterinary Prescription System (NVPS)
along with a mechanism for the ongoing adjustment of ERAD rates.
2024-09-19
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)
Politician(s) lobbied: June Fanning (Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Charlie McConalogue (Minister), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Martin Blake (Chief Veterinary Officer), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Brendan Gleeson (Secretary General), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Pippa Hackett (Minister of State), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; Colm Burke (Minister of State), Department of Health; Stephen Donnelly (Minister), Department of Health; Paul Murphy (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Maria Walsh (MEP), European Parliament; Mary Seery Kearney (Senator), Seanad; Fiona Prendergast (Director), Department of Health; Claire Kerrane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Holly Cairns (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Brian Stanley (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marc Ó Cathasaigh (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Denis Naughten (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Simon Harris (An Taoiseach), Department of the Taoiseach; Carol Nolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Bernard Durkan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Niamh Smyth (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Minister of State), Department of Foreign Affairs; Richard Bruton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Malcolm Byrne (Senator), Seanad; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jerry Buttimer (Senator), Seanad; Marie Sherlock (Senator), Seanad; Paul Kehoe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Willie O'Dea (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jack O’Donnell (Special Adviser), Department of the Taoiseach; Micheál Martin (Tánaiste and Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Sarah Bardon (Chief of Staff), Department of the Taoiseach; Cathal Berry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Lowry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Healy-Rae (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael Fitzmaurice (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Eamon Ryan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Fergus O'Dowd (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mattie McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Marian Harkin (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peadar Tóibín (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Cathal Berry (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pádraig O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Duncan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alan Kelly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; David Cullinane (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Róisín Shorthall (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Vincent P Martin (Senator), Seanad; Richard O'Donoghue (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mattie McGrath (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; James O'Connor (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Matt Shanahan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Meetings with Taoiseach, Tanaiste, Ministers and other DPOs to discuss Veterinary Ireland's concerns with the implementation of the legislation and associated Draft Statutory Instrument (SI).::To discuss Veterinary Ireland's concerns on Anti-Microbial / Anti-Parasitic Resistance, the duration of prescriptions, reduction of competition, the National Veterinary Prescription System (NVPS) and the availability of Veterinary Medicines.
Methods: Email, Meeting, Phone call, Submission, Letter
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Communications with Taoiseach
Tanaiste
Minister for Agriculture
Food and the Marine
Minister for Health
Chief Veterinary Officer
and other DPOs
regarding Veterinary Ireland concerns on the Veterinary Medicinal Products
Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023
and associated Statutory Instrument.
2024-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Charlie McConalogue (Minister), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Intent: Veterinary Ireland calls on the Minister and his Department officials to take immediate action to rectify the weaknesses and failings identified by the documentary in the current equine traceability system.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Communication with the Minister for Agriculture
Food and the Marine
regarding the content of the RTE Investigates documentary “Horses: Making a Killing” which aired on Wednesday
12th June 2024.
2024-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Martin Blake (Chief Veterinary Officer), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Intent: Veterinary Ireland input into the development of any Schemes to be announced shortly which may include veterinary involvement.
Methods: Email
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Communication with the Chief Veterinary Officer regarding the opportunity for Veterinary Ireland input into the development of any Schemes to be announced shortly which may include veterinary involvement.
2024-09-18
Politician(s) lobbied: Charlie McConalogue (Minister), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Intent: In light of the Veterinary Council of Ireland's April 2024 decision to prohibit veterinarians from carrying out surgical artificial insemination in dogs, to provide a submission to the Minister under a public consultation on the Veterinary Ireland view that the Artificial Insemination of Greyhounds Regulations 2005 be repealed and that legislation be updated to ban surgical artificial insemination in greyhounds also.
Methods: Submission, Email
Details & Methods:
MethodDescription
Veterinary Ireland Submission to the Minister for Agriculture
Food and the Marine on Surgical Artificial Insemination in Greyhounds