Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 29)
Ibec
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: To ensure industry concerns were understood in relation to the implementation of 1069 Regulation
Details: Animal By-Products legislation
Officials: Martin Blake, Michael Sheahan, James Choiseul
Methods: Meeting, Phone call, Email
Ibec
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-21
Intent: Ensure awareness of food industry challenges
Details: Challenges facing the food industry impacting on its competitiveness
Officials: Martin Blake
Methods: Email, Event / Reception
Veterinary Ireland
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-01-20
Intent: Meetings with Taoiseach, Tanaiste, Ministers and other DPOs to discuss Veterinary Ireland's concerns with the implementation of the legislation and associated Draft Statutory Instrument (SI).::To discuss Veterinary Ireland's concerns on Anti-Microbial / Anti-Parasitic Resistance, the duration of prescriptions, reduction of competition, the National Veterinary Prescription System (NVPS) and the availability of Veterinary Medicines.
Details: Communications with Taoiseach, Tanaiste, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Minister for Health, Chief Veterinary Officer, and other DPOs, regarding Veterinary Ireland concerns on the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023, and associated Statut, ...
Officials: June Fanning, Charlie McConalogue, Martin Blake, Brendan Gleeson, Pippa Hackett, Colm Burke, Stephen Donnelly, Paul Murphy, ...
Methods: Email, Meeting, Phone call, ...
Veterinary Ireland
2025-01-20
Intent: That the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in consultation with Veterinary Ireland, implements a capital funding system for Private Veterinary Practitioner involvement in the proposed National Veterinary Prescription System, including capital expenditure on IT hardware and software, electronic devices, laboratory equipment and processes, and training.
Details: Communications with the Minister, Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO) and other officials of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) on the capital funding required to support the costs to Private Veterinary Practitioners (PVPs) associated with the proposed National Veterinary Prescript, ...
Officials: Martin Blake, June Fanning
Methods: Email, Phone call, Meeting, ...
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2025-01-15
Intent: To propose an enhanced wildlife control programme and a better resourced TB eradication programme to reduce the unacceptable levels of the disease.::To seek the support of Local County Councillors for an enhanced wildlife control programme.
Details: TB Eradication Programme
Officials: Amii McKeever, Brendan Gleeson, Charlie McConalogue, Jackie Cahill, June Fanning, Martin Blake, Martin Heydon, Michael Sheahan, ...
Methods: Phone call, Informal communication, Meeting, ...
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2025-01-15
Intent: Enhanced future funding of the BVD programme by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Details: BVD
Officials: Amii McKeever, June Fanning, Martin Blake
Methods: Phone call, Informal communication
Irish Thoroughbred Breeders' Association
2025-01-14
Intent: We are trying to get a derogation for the European Thoroughbred breeding industry from the proposed EU Transport Directive and were trying to get the importation of Arvac to vaccinate the stallions as their immunity to EVA has weakened.
Details: re The Proposed EU Transport Directive & The Importation of Arvac for thoroughbred stallions
Officials: Martin Blake
Methods: During the September to December period, the Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association engaged with both political and departmental officials on matters of concern to our members. These included the transportation of breeding stock and the EVA vaccine. This would have included meetings and emails - Meeting
Irish Thoroughbred Breeders' Association
2024-11-28
Intent: Their help in getting a derogation for thoroughbred breeding in the proposed EU transport directive and also to get DAFM to approve importation of Arvac to ensure immunity against EVA in our stallion population
Details: During the May to August period, the Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association engaged with both political and departmental officials on matters of concern to our members. These included the transportation of breeding stock and the EVA vaccine.
Officials: Martin Blake
Methods: Email
The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society Ltd
2024-09-23
Intent: Outline the position and legitimate concerns of the co-operative farming sector regarding the draft statutory instrument enacting the new EU regulations on veterinary medicines and medicated feed. Advocating for an outcome that respects fair and reasonable market competition.
Details: Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023
Officials: Charlie McConalogue, Brendan Gleeson, Martin Blake, June Fanning
Methods: Meeting with Minister McConalogue attended by Ray Doyle, TJ Flanagan, Eamonn Farrell, Edward Carr, Niall Matthews (all ICOS) and Michael Harte (Dairygold) - Meeting, Phone call to Brendan Gleeson. Call by TJ Flanagan. - Phone call, Meetings with Martin Blake and June Fanning. Led by Ray Doyle. - Meeting
Ibec
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2024-09-20
Intent: To ensure industry concerns were understood in relation to handling and storage of animal by-products
Details: Animal By-Products
Officials: Martin Blake, Michael Sheahan
Methods: Meeting, Phone call, Email