Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 3)
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-09-19
Intent: To allow farmers and their families to engage with all Election Candidates on a range of policy issues which directly affect the farming and agri-food industry.::To invite all candidates to participate in the public meetings.::To set out the 'Key Asks' as per the IFA Manifesto for European Parliament and Local Government Elections and seek responses from the candidates in a Q and A session.
Details: European Parliament Elections 2024 - IFA Public Meetings
Officials: Aidan Farrelly, Angela Feeney, Anne Breen, Anne Connolly, Aoife Breslin, Barry Cowen, Bernard Caldwell, Bill Clear, ...
Methods: Email, Submission, Social Media, ...
Autism Spectrum Information, Advice and Meeting Point Ltd, Trading as AsIAm
2024-05-22
Intent: Alerting local representatives to the fact that AsIAm had received funding for a pilot Autism One Stop Shop in both CHO2 and CHO7
Details: One Stops Shops
Officials: Alan Cheevers, Alan Curran, Clodagh Higgins, Colette Connolly, Declan McDonnell, Donal Lyons, Eddie Hoare, Frank Fahy, ...
Methods: Email
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-05-17
Intent: To communicate to the Irish Government, the vast number of issues and the frustration of farmers on the ground due a number of key issues, including::- The EU Green Deal/Farm to Fork policies and their impact on farm productivity/cost of production;::- The transformation of CAP away from supporting food production to curbing farm output – particularly GAEC 2;::- The proposed Mercosur deal and how it could devastate the Irish Beef sector;::- Overly complicated schemes such as ACRES and TAMS which have been poorly implemented by the Irish Department of Agriculture leading to widespread delayed payment and failure to deliver any investment grant aid approvals in 2023;::- Excessive regulation adding massively to farmers cost of production;::- Nitrates derogation reduction;::- The Nature Restoration;::- The Industrial Emissions Directive and the Commissions farcical handling of it;.::- The 3-crop and catch crops rules in tillage with DAFM saying this week there is no room for flexibility d
Details: EU Farmer Protests - Solidarity of Irish Farmers
Officials: Adrienne Wallace, Aidan Browne, Aidan Farrelly, Aisling Dolan, Al McDonnell, Alan Dillon, Andrea Dalton, Andrew Bolger, ...
Methods: Email, Event / Reception, Social Media, ...
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-05-17
Intent: To voice farmers' anger and frustration at the ever-increasing administrative burden being placed on them which has had a major impact on farm family incomes.::To highlight the following key issues that are contributing to growing frustration and anger with the political system::1. The transformation of CAP away from supporting food production towards actually reducing farm output. CAP funding is being redirected to environmental schemes – The transformation of CAP away from supporting food production towards actually reducing farm output. CAP funding is being redirected to environmental schemes – the EU is effectively implementing new environmental regulations such as the “eco-schemes” on the cheap by redirecting existing funding instead of allocating additional funds.::2. The failure of the EU to properly compensate farmers under CAP. In 2014, Ireland received €1.16bn in Pillar one funding from EU – that figure is effectively the same today, 10 years on, despite huge inflation in far
Details: Kildare County Council - 'Enough is Enough' Campaign
Officials: Aidan Farrelly, Aiden Farrelly, Angela Feeney, Anne Breen, Anne Connolly, Aoife Breslin, Bernard Caldwell, Bill Clear, ...
Methods: Event / Reception, Social Media, Email, ...
County Kildare Chamber
2024-01-21
Intent: Highlighting areas of interest and concern to a number of our local businesses & outlining Chamber's LAP submission
Details: Engagement with Newbridge Councillors re LAP
Officials: Anne Connolly, Noel Connolly, Suzanne Doyle, Kevin Duffy, Noel Heavey, Fiona McLoughlin Healy, Peggy O'Dwyer, Tracey O'Dwyer, ...
Methods: email sent to all Newbridge Councillors - Email
Irish National Stud DAC
2024-01-17
Intent: Seeking the rejection of the proposed re-zoning of lands Plot A ( circa 16 hectares), part of Folio Number KE57953F comprising of 120.39 hectares and Plot B ( circa 13.8 hectares), part of Folio Number KE59699F comprising of 44.13 hectares. These lands are owned and used by the Irish National Stud in the conduct of its long established business.
Details: Proposed Material Alterations to the Draft Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029. - Involving the proposed re-zoning of two parcels of land owned and used by the Irish National Stud, Plot A ( circa 16 hectares), part of Folio Number KE57953F comprising of 120.39 hectares and Plot B ( circa 13.8 h, ...
Officials: Daragh Fitzpatrick, Noel Heavey, Padraig McEvoy, Peggy O'Dwyer, Robert Power, Suzanne Doyle, Tracey O'Dwyer, Paddy Curran, ...
Methods: Phone call
Value Retail Dublin Limited
2023-09-20
Intent: Protect Kildare Village’s ability to operate and grow through the Kildare Local Area Plan::Secure support in relation to our observations on the proposed re-zoning of Kildare Village in the next Local Area Plan (2023-2029)
Details: Kildare Local Area Plan and impact on Kildare Village
Officials: Neale Richmond, Martin Heydon, Seán Ó Fearghaíl, Anne Connolly, Chris Pender, Kevin Duffy, Mark Stafford, Noel Connolly, ...
Methods: Emailed select public officials to protect Kildare Village’s ability to operate and grow through the Kildare Local Area Plan - Email, Met with select public officials to protect Kildare Village’s ability to operate and grow through the Kildare Local Area Plan - Meeting, Called select public officials to protect Kildare Village’s ability to operate and grow through the Kildare Local Area Plan - Phone call
Pat Conlan
2023-09-12
Intent: A change to the proposed lands being zoned for residential development and for sports facilities
Details: Discussion of zoning changes proposed in the Kildare Draft Local Area Plan
Officials: Anne Connolly, Chris Pender, Fiona McLoughlin Healy, Kevin Duffy, Mark Stafford, Noel Connolly, Noel Heavey, Peggy O'Dwyer, ...
Methods: Email
George Ryan
2023-07-06
Intent: Land rezoning as residential::Land rezoning
Details: The townland of Tully West in the Kildare town Local Area Plan
Officials: Anne Connolly, Noel Connolly, Suzanne Doyle, Kevin Duffy, Mark Stafford
Methods: The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area. - Phone call, The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area. - Meeting
RSR Kildare (Ireland) Ltd.
2023-05-25
Intent: We sent formal Kildare Town LAP Submission direct to the listed DPO's for the purpose of bringing the contents of the same to their attention in their capacity as Local Councillors. We did not request or ask for any specific vote or result. The same arguably does not constitute lobbying but out of an abundance of caution decided to register the communication.
Details: Kildare Local Area Plan
Officials: Anne Connolly, Noel Heavey, Tracey O'Dwyer, Robert Power
Methods: Email with noted a formal document also submitted to the local authority added as an attachment. - Email