Sinead McPhilips

Intent: Macra to set outs its priorities for CAP post 2027.

Details: CAP Strategic Dialogue meeting

Intent: Communicate food and drink industry challenges and opportunities relating to trade policy

Details: Current trade challenges and priorities of the food and drink sector and policy responses

Intent: Ensure awareness of EU agri-food sector call for an SPS agreement and enhanced regulatory agreement in advance of EU-UK Summit

Details: Statement from EU agri-food stakeholders calling for a EU-UK SPS agreement

Intent: To set out ICMSA on key policy issues relating to CAP.

Details: Meeting on the CAP Strategic Plan.

Intent: To highlight gaps in succession planning in the equine sector and relevance to DAFM generational renewal plan.

Details: Succession planning and generational renewal in the equine sector.

Intent: Irish Distillers’ advocacy efforts sought to secure a favourable trading environment for Irish whiskey

Details: Irish Distillers made representations regarding developments in international trade policy and the potential introduction of tariffs on Irish whiskey

Intent: Ensure understanding of the contribution of the food and drink industry to achieving the relevant goals of Food Vision 2030

Details: Industry progress under Food Vision 2030

Intent: Ensure awareness of food industry concerns and priorities relating to the EU Vision for Agriculture and Food.

Details: Priorities relating to the EU Vision for Agriculture and Food

Intent: Ensure ministerial support in relation to both Generational renewal and the forgotten farmers

Details: Met with Minister Heydon in relation to Generational renewal and the 'Forgotten Farmers'

Intent: Put forward the views of Macra in relation to GAEC2

Details: Met with Minister Heydon in relation to GAEC2