Eugene McGuinness

Intent: Advocating the economic benefits of HRI & to ensure continued government support for the Irish horseracing industry

Details: Stallion Trail Invitations

Intent: Support Cllr Dollard’s Motion to review the policy and adopt FCI’s recommendations

Details: Differential Rent Scheme Policy review in Kilkenny Co Council

Intent: Lobbying Senators and Local Councilors to vote for FCIs Seanad election nominee - Richard Molloy

Details: Seanad Elections 2025

Intent: To get as many officials to attend the event and listen to Carer issues/ agenda & Gain a commitment from political parties that they will prioritise supports for carers if they form part of the next Government

Details: Encourage DPO's to attend Hustings event re Carer issues held by FCI in advance of the General Election

Intent: To secure the best outcomes for Kilkenny City and County through positive collaboration and open engagement between the business sector represented by Kilkenny Chamber of Commerce and the key influencers and decision makers in the county

Details: Housing, Water, Transport & increases in number & frequency of bus routes; Measures to address the Cost of doing Business in Kilkenny including Commercial Rates; Support new Gift Card & support local businesses; Noted new categories in Kilkenny Business Awards like Night Time Economy, Age Friendly a, ... Read more

Intent: To provide members with an opportunity to ask questions and highlight issues they face in their locality. To also become familiar with the candidates running for election who will be representing the constitency and to understand their manifestos.

Details: General Election Hustings hosted by IWA Carlow 15th November 2024 from 12.00- 1.00 pm

Intent: To agree a new protocol for farm inspections between IFA and Local Authorities::To showcase the extensive measures being undertaken on farms to protect watercourses and enhance biodiversity, while producing high-quality food.::To set out an agreed set of principles for farm inspections.::To emphasise the need for an appropriate notice period in advance of any inspection.::To demonstrate to county councillors the level of work on water quality and biodiversity on farms and to ensure a much better understanding of how much progress is being made in these areas.

Details: Local Authority Farm Inspections

Intent: To secure the best outcomes for Kilkenny City and County through positive collaboration and open engagement between the business sector represented by Kilkenny Chamber of Commerce and the key influencers and decision makers in the county

Details: Essential Infrastructure for Kilkenny: Housing, Water, Transport (Ring Road, N24 & N25 projects, Planning; Measures to address the Cost of doing Business in Kilkenny including Taxation, Legislation, VAT and Financing; Building Sustainable Resilience in Skills, Recruitment, Childcare, Climate Action , ... Read more

Intent: Secure support and funding for the NHI Crisis in Care Campaign

Details: NHI Crisis in Care Campaign

Intent: To help create more awareness around animal welfare issues ::N/A

Details: Working with local councilor's in Dublin and Kilkenny to help improve Animal welfare issues