Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 1)
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2024-05-18
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: Tipperary County Council - Enough is Enough Campaign
Officials: Andy Maloney, Annemarie 'Shiner' Ryan, David Dunne, Declan Burgess, Eddie Moran, Fiona Bonfield, Gerard Darcy, Hughie McGrath, ...
Methods: Event / Reception, Social Media, Email, ...
ALDI Ireland
2024-01-19
Intent: Raise concerns about impact of delays in planning system on economic activity
Details: Shared copy of ALDI report with invitation to discuss if desired
Officials: Richard Bruton, Seán Haughey, Denise Mitchell, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Cian O'Callaghan, Chris Andrews, Ivana Bacik, Jim O'Callaghan, ...
Methods: Email
Shine
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2024-01-12
Intent: Increased knowledge and awareness from DPO on Shine's work.
Details: Letter was sent to selected DPO with information about Shine and our services.
Officials: Grace O'Sullivan, Seán Kelly, Mattie McGrath, Michael Lowry, Martin Browne, Jackie Cahill, Micheál Anglim, Marie Murphy, ...
Methods: One informative letter was sent to the DPO - Letter
The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd
2023-01-20
Intent: To influence change in policies for Farm & Forestry Contractors in Agricultural Policy
Details: RE: Road Safety Risks due to lack of Roadside Verge and Hedge Management by Local Authorities.
Officials: Micheál Anglim, John Sheahan
Methods: Email
Vulcan Consulting Limited
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2022-05-20
Intent: To introduce Bolt and inquire about eBike pilot schemes in local authorities
Details: eBike services in Ireland
Officials: Seán Sherlock, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Simon Coveney, Micheál Martin, Michael Creed, Michael McGrath, Aindrias Moynihan, Michael Moynihan, ...
Methods: Email, Phone call, Event / Reception, ...
Construction Industry Federation (CIF)
2021-01-20
Intent: For information purposes
Details: Information on CIF South East Branch submission to Tipperary County Development Plan
Officials: Kevin O'Meara, David Dunne, Fiona Bonfield, Joe Hannigan, Kieran Bourke, Andy Maloney, Máirín McGrath, Marie Murphy, ...
MSD
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2019-05-21
Intent: Build awareness of the individual MSD sites located across the country, the pivotal role they play in the Irish healthcare system and their local communities
Details: Development of the Pharmaceutical industry in Ireland
Officials: Richard Bruton, Jerry Buttimer, Clare Daly, Jim Daly, John Deasy, Alan Farrell, Frances Fitzgerald, John Halligan, ...
Methods: Email invitation to attend their local MSD manufacturing site and follow-up - Email, Phone Calls to arrange logistics for visiting MSD manufacturing plants - Phone call, Meetings with representatives at MSD manufacturing sites - Meeting