Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 5)
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-05-19
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 the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) away from supporting food production towards actually reducing farm output. The Common Agricultural Policy (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 the Common Agricultural Policy (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 farmers' cost of production in the interim. Farmers are being ask
Details: Waterford County Council - Enough is Enough Campaign
Officials: Adam Wyse, Conor D. McGuinness, Cristiona Kiely, Damien Geoghegan, David Daniels, Davy Daniels, Declan Clune, Declan Doocey, ...
Methods: Event / Reception, Email, Social Media, ...
Waterford Leader Partnership CLG
2024-05-08
Intent: Meeting with Minister to discuss Social Farming, it's merits and funding of same.
Details: Funding for Social Farming projects
Officials: Mary Butler, Hildegarde Naughton, Grace O'Sullivan, Declan Doocey
Methods: Emails to Mary Butler's office. - Email, Met at Healthy Kilkenny event. - Event / Reception, Grace O'Sullivan visited a Social Farm, st her offices request. - Event / Reception, ...
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland
2024-01-19
Intent: support from the Minister and local representatives to make Dungarvan a dementia inclusive town including attending training and motivating their community
Details: Making Dungarvan a dementia inclusive town
Officials: Conor D. McGuinness, Damien Geoghegan, Declan Doocey, Thomas Phelan, Tom Cronin, Seamus O'Donnell, Pat Nugent, Mairead Tobin, ...
Methods: Meeting, Email, Phone call
SSE plc
2024-01-19
Intent: To outline our views on the draft south coast DMAP and the issues that need to be considered when selecting sites for offshore wind development, including the need for a technology neutral approach to spatial planning. ::Engagement of Waterford City and County Council members with Department consultation on DMAPs and support for delivery of Phase 2 Offshore Projects.
Details: Phase 2 Offshore Projects
Officials: Liam Brazil, Declan Clune, Ger Barron, John O'Leary, Seanie Power, Damien Geoghegan, Pat Nugent, Seamus O'Donnell, ...
Methods: Virtual Meeting, Submission
Orsted Onshore Ireland Midco Limited
2024-01-17
Intent: Heighten awareness about the potential for offshore wind development off the Waterford coast::Explain the impacts on deliverability of offshore wind depending on the final DMAP and ORESS 2.1 terms ::Discuss clustering opportunities in Waterford
Details: South Coast DMAP and ORESS 2.1 presentation
Officials: Liam Brazil, Michael Walsh, Michael Quinn, Bernard Pollard, Declan Clune, Ger Barron, John O'Leary, Seanie Power, ...
Methods: Meeting
Dungarvan & West Waterford Chamber
2023-11-24
Intent: No increase in commercial rates
Details: against any rise in commercial rates
Officials: Pat Nugent, Declan Doocey, Tom Cronin, Thomas Phelan, Damien Geoghegan, Conor D. McGuinness, Mairead Tobin, John Pratt, ...
Methods: Email, Phone call with Dungarvan Councillors - Phone call
Dungarvan & West Waterford Chamber
2023-10-13
Intent: Raising concerns around Environmental, Economic & Visual Impact, Noice, distance from shore, impacts on acquculture , tourism and specially protected areas. infrastructure & grid connection, community engagement & Compliance
Details: Observations on South Coast Designated Maritime Area Plan (DMAP) Proposal- public consultation
Officials: Marc Ó Cathasaigh, Mary Butler, David Cullinane, Matt Shanahan, John Cummins, Damien Geoghegan, Pat Nugent, Tom Cronin, ...
Methods: Submission lodged with Department Environment, Climate & Communicatiosn, Submission sent to local TDs, senator & Councillors - Submission
Social Enterprise Republic of Ireland
2023-09-19
Intent: Have Public Representatives 'sign' the Social Enterprise Charter
Details: Speak to Public Representatives about the Social Enterprise Charter and explain the vital need for each to have a designated spokesperson on Social Enterprise
Officials: Baby Pereppadan, Shane Moynihan, Emma Murphy, Cathal King, Seán Crowe, Paul Donnelly, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Louise O'Reilly, ...
Methods: Amy met with Councillors Baby Pereppadan; Shane Moynihan; Emma Murphy and Cathal King from South Dublin County Council to discuss the Social Enterprise Charter - Meeting, Amy met with TDs Seán Crowe; Paul Donnelly; Aengus Ó Snodaigh and Louise O'Reilly to discuss the Social Enterprise Charter - Meeting, Amy met with Senators Annie Hoey and Róisín Garvey to discuss the Social Enterprise Charter - Meeting, ...
Dungarvan & West Waterford Chamber
2023-07-21
Intent: that the Dept of Enterprise establish an Economic Taskforce to examine the wider economic opportunity presented by developing offshore wind in the South East
Details: Call for an Economic Taskforce re Developing Offshore Wind in the South East
Officials: David Cullinane, Mary Butler, Marc Ó Cathasaigh, Matt Shanahan, John Cummins, Grace O'Sullivan, Deirdre Clune, Seán Kelly, ...
Methods: Email
Dungarvan & West Waterford Chamber
2023-07-14
Intent: Retention of free parking from 4.30pm in Dungarvan. Safety for bike access. Increased campervan parking
Details: Submission to Draft Control of Parking Bye-Laws 2023
Officials: Thomas Phelan, Pat Nugent, Damien Geoghegan, Tom Cronin, Seamus O'Donnell, Declan Doocey, Mairead Tobin, John Pratt, ...
Methods: Email