Sean Moylan

Intent: To ask for an emergency Board meeting of the Bord Bia Board of Directores to be convened to discuss the issue of the Chair of Bord Bia's company Dawn Farm Foods importing Brazilian Beef.::To demonstrate extreme concern about this issue and the impact it will have on the credibility of Bord Bia with farmers.::To question whether the importation of Brazilian beef by the Chair's company is compatible with his role as Chair of Bord Bia.::That, as outlined in various items of correspondence 20th January, 30th January, 6th February, 7th February to the board, a lot of other concerning issues have emerged since the last board meeting. These also need to be considered at the meeting along with other emerging issues including the fact that the Chairman's company is not part of the relevant Quality Assurance Scheme and that this was incorrect on the Food drink Ireland website curated by Bord Bia.::To welcome the announcement that there will be a full governance probe of Bord Bia which will exami

Details: Bord Bia Board

Intent: Agreed to write to Mr. Murrin to request that Mr. Murrin steps aside as Chairperson of Bord Bia for a period of time, in the interest of progressing negotiations between IFA and Bord Bia, allowing a review to take place.::To write to the Minister of Agriculture to request that Mr. Murrin steps aside as Chairperson of Bord Bia for a period of time, in the interest of progressing negotiations between IFA and Bord Bia, allowing a review to take place. In the event that Mr. Murrin does not step aside it is requested the Minister removes Mr. Murrin on a permanent basis.::It was agreed to write to IFA to stop the current protest if Mr. Murrin steps aside as Chairperson of Bord Bia for a period of time, to allow a review to take place, and the progression of negotiations between IFA and Bord Bia.

Details: Roscommon Local Authority - Bord Bia

Intent: Proposing the rezoning of land at Monksland Athlone for residential development

Details: contacting local council representatives regarding the Joint Urban Area Plan Athlone

Intent: Providing details re the progress and challenges associated with the delivery of the NBP Project.

Details: Engagement and information sharing regarding the delivery of broadband infrastructure as part of the National Broadband Plan.