Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 1)
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-01-19
Intent: To invite a representative of the Department of Rural and Community Development to attend a Hill Farming Committee Meeting to update committee members on the proposed Dog Control legislation.::To acknowledge that, while the new regulations announced by the Minister for Rural and Community Development were a step in the right direction, more needs to be done to protect farmers and livestock.::To seek a single National Database for all dogs to correlate licensing and microchipping, identifying the person responsible for the dog, and increasing the number of dog wardens on the ground.::To emphasise that an essential aspect of enhanced legislation will be enforcement, which will require more dog wardens on the ground.
Details: Control of Dogs
Officials: Brian Leddin, Claire Kerrane, Denis O'Donovan, Heather Humphreys, Helen McEntee, Jackie Cahill, Joe Flaherty, Joe MacGrath, ...
Methods: Email, Meeting, Social Media, ...
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-01-19
Intent: To urge the Government to introduce a new scheme to properly support and compensate those farmers affected by Ash Dieback as per the recommendations of the Ash Dieback report established by the Minister of State, Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. by::To highlight that the findings of the report are in line with a comprehensive submission made by IFA to the review group.::To emphasise that the new scheme to be introduced by the Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine must::1. Have a simplified approval process for site clearance.::2. The full cost of site clearance and regeneration should be covered by grant aid, with additional support available for clearance of challenging sites.::3. A review of re-establishment and maintenance costs, taking account of need for more intensive and regular maintenance associated with re-establishment forests.::4. The introduction of a bespoke re-establishment annual payment consistent with the general rates available under the new
Details: Ash Dieback
Officials: Barry Delany, Clare Curley, Eamon Lonergan, Jackie Cahill, Joe McGrath, Karl Cashen, Marcus O'Connor, Pat Slattery, ...
Methods: Email, Meeting, Informal communication
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-01-19
Intent: To participate in the 4th National Climate Stakeholder Forum.::To focus on how the Government, Farmers and other stakeholders will promote engagement on climate action.::To seek a meeting with the local council to discuss what they have put in place with regards to the Climate Action Plan.
Details: Climate Action Plan
Officials: Brian Beck, Charlie McConalogue, Clare Curley, Eamon Lonergan, Eamon Ryan, Joe MacGrath, Karl Cashen, Malcolm Noonan, ...
Methods: Email, Letter, Meeting
ALONE
2016-09-21
Intent: To encourage council to conside their ageing demgraphic when developing housing and to develop specific models of housing for older people.
Details: Presentation to Tipperary County Council members to inform them on the work that ALONE does and introduce to them models of housing with supports
Officials: Siobhan Ambrose, Fiona Bonfield, Martin Browne, Jackie Cahill, Phyll Bugler, Catherine Carey, John Carroll, John Crosse, ...
Methods: Meeting
Hume Brophy
2016-09-21
Intent: Development of government policy on solar energy::Changes to planning and development policy
Details: Energy Policy
Officials: Tom Enright, Colette Byrne, Maria Melia, Peter Carey, Pat Gallagher, Barry Kehoe, Frank Curran, Eugene Cummins, ...
Methods: Letter to County Council Chief Executives and Government Officials regarding development of government/planning policy on solar energy - Letter, Met with County Council Chief Executives regarding development of planning policy on solar energy - Meeting