Fintan Brett

Fintan Brett

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 68

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Most Recent Title
Councillor
Most Recent Public Body
Kildare County Council
First Seen
18 January 2016
Last Seen
19 September 2025

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Councillor

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Kildare County Council
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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 7)

Intent: To ask that Councillors bring a motion to a council meeting for budget towards the roll out of sunscreen dispensers in public places.::To campaign for the need for sunscreen in public places.

Details: Public sunscreen dispensers

Methods
1 meeting with Cllr David Trost, 25.07.25 - MeetingEmails to local County Councillors & TD's (as outlined below) including those from Kildare County Council, Dun Laoghaire Rathdown, Monaghan, Louth, Wicklow-Wexford, Dublin City Council, Fingal County Council, Kildare, Dublin West (named below) from 07.07.25 - EmailSMS/Text sent to members of Wexford Council Council, 22.08.25 - Catherine Biddy Walsh, Darragh McDonald, Ger Carthy, Jim Codd, Joe Sullivan, John O'Rourke, Mary Farrell, Oliver Walsh, Paddy Kavanagh - Informal communication

Intent: Elected councillors pledge to use factual and accurate information if elected as Councillor and bring a motion forward to their council to do the same. .

Details: Follow-up to local election pledge asking candidates who signed the pledge to : Local election pledge for candidates to pledge to: That is why we are asking you to pledge to use factual and accurate information during your election campaign, and during your term if elected as Councillor.

Methods
Email

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

Methods
EmailMeetingSocial Media

Intent: Informing the current Mayor of Naas Municipal District Council ,the current updates in relation to progress on the Beaufort project.

Details: giving a progress project.on our Beaufort building project.

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Methods
meeting arranged for 11am on Monday 26th August in Johnstown Centre ,Naas,Co.kIldare. - Meeting

Neil OBrien

2024-08-27

Intent: Provide members of KCC with an awareness of our current land holding in Celbridge and our interest in putting these lands forward for zoning. To have our lands re-zoned in the 2024-2030 LAP::Inclusion of land in 2024-2030 rezoning

Details: Enquiry regarding LAP 2024-2030 for Celbridge KCC

Methods
All councillors were emailed individually with regard to the LAP for Kildare - Email

Intent: Requesting funding sum of €100,000 LPT funds from the Naas Municipal District Council members.

Details: requesting funding support towards our Beaufort project.

Methods
Members of our Development Committee (Patricia Darling ,Dick Gleeson ,Gerry Prendergast ,Mark Hazzard) made a presentation to the members of the Naas Municipal District on the 6th March 2024. Councillors present on the day were Seamie Moore, Bill Clear, Fintan Brett, Evie Sammon ,Anne Breen, Carmel Kelly.Councillor Bob Quinn was not present . - Lobby daylobbying members for a donation of €100,000 LPT funds towards the CAS funded Beaufort project that we are aiming to build 45 apartments for the elderly ,which is adjacent to our current facilities. - Email

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

Methods
EmailEmailEvent / Reception