Galway West — week of Mon, 20 Sept

Catherine Connolly — Independent 0 votes · 10 questions · 9 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 10 total

Education 3 questions
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Education the status of the consultation process with education partners regarding the technical aspects and implementation of the new DEIS model; when she expects the work on the new model to be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45659/21]
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Education the progress made with regard to ensuring public service status for school secretaries and caretakers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45658/21]
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Education when all State primary and secondary schools will be provided with carbon dioxide monitors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45753/21]
Finance 2 questions
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Finance his plans to phase out the help-to-buy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44834/21]
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Finance the analysis his Department has carried out into the potential for the reduction of VAT rates for the music and entertainment sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44835/21]
Public 2 questions
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the review of freedom of information, FOI, legislation; the person or body that will be carrying out the review; the terms of reference of the review; the timeline for the completion of the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45634/21]
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of flood defences in the Spanish Arch and docks area of Galway city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45633/21]
Health 1 question
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Health the number of nurses and midwives removed from the register of nurses and midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland as a result of non-payment of their annual retention fees to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45182/21]
Foreign 1 question
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether the attacks on education by Israeli forces in the Occupied Palestinian Territory are a deliberate attempt to make the teaching and learning environment unsafe for Palestinian children; his further views on whether the educational process has been severely hampered and disrupted as a result of these attacks and that the dignity and security of Palestinian students and teaching staff have been repeatedly and deliberately violated through the systematic targeting and legal discrimination of the occupying power; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45845/21]
Justice 1 question
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice when details of the IHAP 3 scheme will be announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45795/21]

New lobbying 9 returns

Grant Thornton Taxation
- Email to all TDs and Senators. Invite to read CCAB-I submission for Budget 2022. Flagging need for temporary legislative amendment to Finance (COVID-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 to ensure that proprietary directors of companies in the SME sector are not penalised because of their employers’ participation in the Tax Debt Warehousing Scheme for PAYE purposes.
Rehab Group Transport
- Campaign to secure a bus shelter for RehabCare service users in Casla, Co. Galway
Ibec Transport
- West regional priorities for the National Investment Framework for Transport in Ireland (NIFTI)
TG4 Communications
- Fís TG4 tar éis covid/ aigneacht réamhbhuiséid
Christian Aid Ireland Foreign Affairs
- Response to escalating violence in IOPT
Galway Harbour Company Development and Zoning
- Presentation on the Port of Galway's vision for the potential development of the inner dock lands
Galway Chamber Transport
- Shannon and Regional Airports: Covid Traffic Recovery & Support Scheme (TRSS)
Irish Penal Reform Trust Children and Youth Affairs
- Supporting Children and Families affected by imprisonment
Sandyford BID CLG Economic Development and Industry
- Sharing the findings of the Economic Report prepared for the area by Jim Power which highlights the need to provide extra housing stock and associated facilities and amenities to cater for the projected doubling of the workforce in the years ahead

Hildegarde Naughton — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 41 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 41 returns

Ecocem Ireland Environment
- The potential impact of low carbon cement on Climate budgets
Grant Thornton Taxation
- Email to all TDs and Senators. Invite to read CCAB-I submission for Budget 2022. Flagging need for temporary legislative amendment to Finance (COVID-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 to ensure that proprietary directors of companies in the SME sector are not penalised because of their employers’ participation in the Tax Debt Warehousing Scheme for PAYE purposes.
Waterford Chamber of Commerce Budgetary matters
- Waterford Chamber Pre-Budget Submission
Rehab Group Transport
- Campaign to secure a bus shelter for RehabCare service users in Casla, Co. Galway
Irish Air Line Pilots Association (IALPA) · 3 returns Transport
- Letter to Ms Hildegard Naughton TD
- Letter to Minister for Health Re: Implementation Group for the Rollout of Rapid Antigen Testing
- Letter to Ms Hildegard Naughton TD
Ibec · 5 returns Economic Development and Industry · Transport · Employment
- New Covid roadmap
- National Investment Framework for Transport in Ireland
- Labour Employer Economic Forum
- West regional priorities for the National Investment Framework for Transport in Ireland (NIFTI)
- Ibec National Investment Framework for Transport in Ireland (NIFTI) priorities
Irish Road Haulage Association Transport
- Driver shortage in the Transport Industry, Budget submission 2022, 10 year strategy document
TG4 Communications
- Fís TG4 tar éis covid/ aigneacht réamhbhuiséid
Irish Penal Reform Trust Health
- Covid-19 vaccine roll out in prisons
Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) Transport
- Position Paper on e-scooters was sent to Minister for Transport and Minister of State, Oireachtas Transport Committee and Disability Matters Committee
Wind Energy Ireland Transport
- Port infrastructure
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 7 returns Agriculture · Education and Training
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Phasing out of long-term leasing of entitlements, with appropriate definition of genuine farmer.
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Practical implementation of Good Agricultural Environmental Conditions (GAECs) /cross compliance.
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) €1.5bn of carbon tax revenue for agri-environmental measures
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Maximise national co-financing of Pillar II farm schemes.
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). 75% Internal Convergence
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Minimise the impact of the Eco-scheme on farmers' Basic Payment
- Driver Theory Test
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre Justice and Equality
- Secure meeting with Minister to further discuss our consent project
Womens Aid Justice and Equality
- Three emails with the Minister's Private Secretary to invite Minster Naughton to speak at the launch of the Women's Aid Annual Impact Report 2021 on the 22nd of July 2021
Ennis Chamber of Commerce Transport
- Meeting with Minister Hildegarde Naughton TD, held with Ennis, Limerick and Galway Chamber representatives on May 6, 2021, to put forward the business case for a multi-annual funded action plan for regional air access recovery and growth
Irish Travel Agents Association Transport
- Covid 19 Business Support for Travel Agents
Galway Chamber Public Expenditure and Reform
- Chambers and Irish Hotel Federation’s (IHF) Traffic Recovery Support Scheme (TRSS) to stimulate aviation recovery
Sandyford BID CLG Economic Development and Industry
- Sharing the findings of the Economic Report prepared for the area by Jim Power which highlights the need to provide extra housing stock and associated facilities and amenities to cater for the projected doubling of the workforce in the years ahead
Hume Brophy · 2 returns Social Protection · Transport
- Discussing the value of digital payments including to government
- Recovery of the Irish Aviation Sector
Aer Lingus Transport
- Travel restrictions, aviation recovery taskforce, supports for aviation sector
Pixel Strategic Consulting Ltd Transport
- E-scooter Standards
Dublin Chamber of Commerce Economic Development and Industry
- Communication with Government on business climate and preliminary budget priorities.
Irish Hotels Federation Tourism
- Measures and economic supports required to support Ireland's tourism and hospitality sector and mitigate the challenges due to the ongoing Covid-19 crisis
Toyota Ireland Transport
- No specific legislation, general information provided around electrification of transport, Hydrogen transport, NOx emissions, Mobility
Limelight Communications Transport
- Covid 19 business supports & Government policy relating to International Travel. Challenges facing the Travel Industry as international travel resumes. The cost of Merchant Service Providers for the Travel Industry.
Shannon Chamber · 2 returns Transport
- Press release issued on behalf of Shannon, Cork, Ennis, Galway, Limerick, and Tralee Chambers post Aer Lingus announcement to close its Shannon base, calling on Ministers Ryan and Naughton to work closely with Aer Lingus and stakeholders to set a clear pathway for resumption of meaningful levels of activity with absolute urgency.
- Teams meeting with Minister Hildegarde Naughton and Dept. of Transport officials outlining case for a COVID Traffic Recovery Support Scheme for Shannon and regional airports.
Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions CLG Tourism
- AVEA (the Association of Visitor Experiences and Attractions) submitted a five-point document for consideration in advance of Budget 2022.

John Connolly — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 4 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 4 returns

Galway City Community Network · 2 returns Community
- GCCN organised a workshop with Galway City Councillors on the subject of the Sustainable Development Goals to support them to use the SDGs in drafting the new City Development Plan
- GCCN organised a workshop with Galway City Councillors on the subject the City Development Plan
Galway Harbour Company Development and Zoning
- Presentation on the Port of Galway's vision for the potential development of the inner dock lands
Brendan Smith Environment
- I lobbied the councillors of Galway City Council to include the designation of Galway National Park City into the Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029

Mairéad Farrell — Sinn Féin 0 votes · 15 questions · 15 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 15 total

Public 7 questions
- 2021-09-22 Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the €51.8 million from the National Training Fund is treated as normal Government expenditure for the purposes of budget 2022; if it will impact the deficit and General Government Balance; the way this expenditure will interact with the budgetary process; and if the same applies to the Social Insurance Fund. [45455/21]
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has given further consideration to amending the public sector sick pay or occupational injury and illness schemes in the context of long Covid; if so, if the estimated cost or estimated range will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45428/21]
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the remit of the new interim procurement reform board; the terms of reference of the board; if a list of board members will be provided; the stakeholders that will be consulted; the proposed date for the board to publish its findings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45429/21]
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is satisfied with the process of Government appointments in light of the recently aborted appointment of a former Minister to a UN position; and his views on whether the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointment) Act 2004 needs to be amended in this regard. [45415/21]
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the date of the final publication of the revised national development plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45416/21]
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on whether the contracting authorities are conducting an appropriate level of due diligence in view of recent public procurement audit failures associated with Covid-19-related purchases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45418/21]
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on the current state of public ethics and standards in Irish political life given recent events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45430/21]
Finance 3 questions
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Finance his views on and response to recent reports that companies have continued to avail of the single malt despite the Competent Authority Agreement being enacted; and if he or his officials have been in contact with the Revenue Commissioners or the Maltese authorities since the agreement was put in place. [44877/21]
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Finance the estimated qualifying expenditure against which capital allowances have been claimed with respect to data centres and the estimated revenue foregone as a result since 2014; if his Department will undertake an analysis of the use of capital allowances with respect to data centres in the context of the State’s climate action objectives and energy capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44878/21]
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Finance the reason that business accounts can be used for the purposes of calculating average turnover when an intergenerational transfer of a family business has taken place under the terms of the Covid restrictions support scheme 2019; the reason 2019 business accounts cannot be used when a non-family transfer of a business has taken place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44545/21]
Health 2 questions
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health if there is a projected timeframe in which the backlog of primary medical certificates will be cleared and applications from 2021 will start to be assessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44837/21]
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health his plans in moving forward with regard to Covid-19 testing sites as testing and tracing efforts remain a key part of a response to the pandemic; if there are plans to expand testing in any capacity to rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45769/21]
Education 2 questions
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Education the criteria for small school status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45647/21]
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Education if she has considered the reintroduction of an allowance for teachers on offshore islands; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45648/21]
Housing 1 question
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the assistance being put in place for persons who are harvesting seaweed using traditional methods who wish to apply for a seaweed harvesting licence given that the window to register traditional seaweed harvesting rights on folios is drawing to a close (details supplied); if he plans to offer assistance with the environmental screening and assessments which are required as part of the licence application; the way he will ensure that the rights of tradional harvesters are respected and that seaweed harvesting process remains accessible to persons from the local community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45846/21]

New lobbying 15 returns

Grant Thornton Taxation
- Email to all TDs and Senators. Invite to read CCAB-I submission for Budget 2022. Flagging need for temporary legislative amendment to Finance (COVID-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 to ensure that proprietary directors of companies in the SME sector are not penalised because of their employers’ participation in the Tax Debt Warehousing Scheme for PAYE purposes.
Merchants QuayIreland Ltd Community
- Proposals re. drug treatment, homelessness, mental health and related matters
Engineers Ireland Finance
- Professional Indemnity (PI) Insurance
Ibec Transport
- West regional priorities for the National Investment Framework for Transport in Ireland (NIFTI)
TG4 Communications
- Fís TG4 tar éis covid/ aigneacht réamhbhuiséid
Vincent Jennings/Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association (CSNA) Finance
- retailers of tobacco are prohibited by law from selling tobacco at a price higher than the one set by the tobacco company.CSNA does not consider this prohibition to be useful in meeting the Towards a Tobacco-Free Society Policy objective. Retailers need to be able to set the price of tobacco in the same manner as they calculate the required RSP of all other Fast Moving Consumer Goods. We cannot and will not seek to sell the products below RRP.
Galway Chamber · 2 returns Economic Development and Industry · Transport
- Meeting discussing Housing & Apartment delivery, Galway Transport Strategy Delivery, Challenges facing businesses and our region-in-transitions status
- Shannon and Regional Airports: Covid Traffic Recovery & Support Scheme (TRSS)
Sandyford BID CLG Economic Development and Industry
- Sharing the findings of the Economic Report prepared for the area by Jim Power which highlights the need to provide extra housing stock and associated facilities and amenities to cater for the projected doubling of the workforce in the years ahead
Association of Insurance & Financial Brokers trading as Brokers Ireland Finance
- BROKERS IRELAND PRE BUDGET 2022 SUBMISSION
Irish Universities Association · 2 returns Budgetary matters · Education and Training
- Discuss need for increases to third level funding under the National Development Plan
- Discuss legislation reform of HEA Act 1971 & Universities Act, 1997
Dublin Chamber of Commerce Economic Development and Industry
- Communication with the Oireachtas Budgetary Oversight Committee.
Environmental Pillar Environment
- Request to hold more thorough public consultation on NRRP and publication of associated environmental assessments
Irish Council for Civil Liberties Public Expenditure and Reform
- Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Bill 2021

Noel Grealish — Independent 0 votes · 17 questions · 13 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 17 total

Justice 6 questions
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons who reoffended while released on bail for other alleged crimes during each of the past five years; the breakdown of the types of crime allegedly committed while on bail; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44525/21]
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Justice the steps being taken to restrict the granting of bail to serial or repeat offenders; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44526/21]
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons that have availed of free legal aid over each of the past five years by category of alleged crime; the proportion of them that have been convicted; the number that had previously been granted free legal aid in respect of other offences; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44527/21]
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Justice the policy measures being considered by her Department to restrict access to free legal aid by repeat offenders including measures such as requiring them to pay a contribution towards the cost of their defence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44528/21]
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Justice the cost of providing free legal aid over each of the past five years by county; the average cost per alleged offender; the average payment to legal practitioners over the same period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44529/21]
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Justice the categories of victims of crime that are currently entitled to free legal aid; the number that have availed of this service by year; her plans to extend this to other victims of crime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44530/21]
Further and Higher Education 5 questions
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will take steps to further increase the number of places on courses in third-level institutions for 2022; his views on whether the leaving certificate grade inflation that occurred in 2021 will have a knock-on impact on the points required for courses in 2022 putting the 2022 leaving certificate examination students at a disadvantage vis-à-vis students from 2021 competing for places on those courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44989/21]
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the measures he plans to take to avoid a repeat of the situation in which some leaving certificate students who achieved the maximum possible results in their examinations in 2021 still failed to secure a place on their preferred college course, losing out on the random selection process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44990/21]
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the changes he plans to make to the current CAO selection process for third-level courses to provide a fairer path to securing a place in third-level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44991/21]
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students who having achieved points totalling 550 or more in the leaving certificate but who failed to secure a place on their preferred third-level course due to random selection in 2021, in tabular form; the numbers involved in each individual course in each ten-point segment up to the maximum of 625 points; the number who achieved 625 points; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44992/21]
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the changes he plans to make to the current CAO selection process for third-level courses to provide a fairer path to securing a place in third-level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44994/21]
Health 3 questions
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Health if a second chance can be provided to avail of the HPV vaccine for children who did not have parental consent when it was initially offered but the child wishes to avail of the vaccine when they reach 16 years of age and no longer require parental consent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44531/21]
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Health if there is a scheme under which a patient who has been prescribed a device (details supplied) can be reimbursed for the cost of the rental of the machine; if the machine is available under the non-medical card item and hardship scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44532/21]
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Health his plans to further reduce the size of the chapel at University Hospital Galway which had already been reduced in size previously; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45126/21]
Tourism 1 question
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if there is funding available through her Department for amateur dramatic societies that have had their income stream significantly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic restrictions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44533/21]
Education 1 question
- 2021-09-21 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Education if a breakdown will be provided of the funding given to schools (details supplied) over the past 12 months; if they are DEIS schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44708/21]
Transport 1 question
- 2021-09-23 Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Transport if an exception can be given regarding declaring a vehicle off the road after the fact and a waiver of motor tax arrears for a person (details supplied) who was seriously ill and out of the country for a long period of time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45786/21]

New lobbying 13 returns

Grant Thornton Taxation
- Email to all TDs and Senators. Invite to read CCAB-I submission for Budget 2022. Flagging need for temporary legislative amendment to Finance (COVID-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 to ensure that proprietary directors of companies in the SME sector are not penalised because of their employers’ participation in the Tax Debt Warehousing Scheme for PAYE purposes.
Ibec Transport
- West regional priorities for the National Investment Framework for Transport in Ireland (NIFTI)
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 6 returns Agriculture
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Phasing out of long-term leasing of entitlements, with appropriate definition of genuine farmer.
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Practical implementation of Good Agricultural Environmental Conditions (GAECs) /cross compliance.
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) €1.5bn of carbon tax revenue for agri-environmental measures
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Maximise national co-financing of Pillar II farm schemes.
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). 75% Internal Convergence
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Minimise the impact of the Eco-scheme on farmers' Basic Payment
Galway Chamber Transport
- Shannon and Regional Airports: Covid Traffic Recovery & Support Scheme (TRSS)
Sandyford BID CLG Economic Development and Industry
- Sharing the findings of the Economic Report prepared for the area by Jim Power which highlights the need to provide extra housing stock and associated facilities and amenities to cater for the projected doubling of the workforce in the years ahead
Retailers Against Smuggling · 2 returns Finance
- Pre-Budget 2022 Submission document from Retailers Against Smuggling
- A mailout outlining RAS activities from Q2 2021
Irish Offshore Operators' Association CLG Energy and Natural Resources
- Meeting to discuss the exclusion of the consideration of future indigenous gas in the Energy Security Review tender and the importance of Irish offshore natural gas in meeting future energy needs.

Seán Kyne — Fine Gael 0 votes · 0 questions · 25 new lobbying returns

New lobbying 25 returns

Uplift Health
- Uplift members emailed Minister Stephen Donnelly and the Health Committee asking that they focus the Repeal Review on improving patient experience and care and listening to those who have been most affected by Ireland’s abortion laws
Grant Thornton · 2 returns Taxation
- Email to all TDs and Senators. Invite to read CCAB-I submission for Budget 2022. Flagging need for temporary legislative amendment to Finance (COVID-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 to ensure that proprietary directors of companies in the SME sector are not penalised because of their employers’ participation in the Tax Debt Warehousing Scheme for PAYE purposes.
- Email to all TDs and Senators. Invite to read CCAB-I submission for Budget 2022. Flagging need for temporary legislative amendment to Finance (COVID-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 to ensure that proprietary directors of companies in the SME sector are not penalised because of their employers’ participation in the Tax Debt Warehousing Scheme for PAYE purposes.
TG4 Communications
- Fís TG4 tar éis covid/ aigneacht réamhbhuiséid
Vincent Jennings/Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association (CSNA) Finance
- retailers of tobacco are prohibited by law from selling tobacco at a price higher than the one set by the tobacco company.CSNA does not consider this prohibition to be useful in meeting the Towards a Tobacco-Free Society Policy objective. Retailers need to be able to set the price of tobacco in the same manner as they calculate the required RSP of all other Fast Moving Consumer Goods. We cannot and will not seek to sell the products below RRP.
Irish Medical Organisation · 2 returns Health
- Impact of Covid 19 on Cancer Services
- Pre-legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Public Health (Tobacco and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2019
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 7 returns Environment · Agriculture
- Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Phasing out of long-term leasing of entitlements, with appropriate definition of genuine farmer.
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Practical implementation of Good Agricultural Environmental Conditions (GAECs) /cross compliance.
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) €1.5bn of carbon tax revenue for agri-environmental measures
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Maximise national co-financing of Pillar II farm schemes.
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). 75% Internal Convergence
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Minimise the impact of the Eco-scheme on farmers' Basic Payment
Galway Harbour Company Development and Zoning
- Presentation on the Port of Galway's vision for the potential development of the inner dock lands
Irish Amateur Swimming Association CLG Sports and Recreation
- Lobbying for a review of public health guidelines to allow for a return to children's swimming lessons
Irish Hospital Consultants Association Health
- Impact of the Covid 19 pandemic on Cancer Services
Gibney Communications Education and Training
- Highlight the key findings of Drinkaware's Alcohol Education Report.
Mental Health Reform Health
- To advocate for legislative change and increased public funding for mental health
Sandyford BID CLG Economic Development and Industry
- Sharing the findings of the Economic Report prepared for the area by Jim Power which highlights the need to provide extra housing stock and associated facilities and amenities to cater for the projected doubling of the workforce in the years ahead
Association of Insurance & Financial Brokers trading as Brokers Ireland Finance
- BROKERS IRELAND PRE BUDGET 2022 SUBMISSION
Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association Health
- Access to new medicines & new supply agreement
Neville International Justice and Equality
- Communication in relation to work visa applications to Ireland by non EEA citizens where a work permit has been obtained due skills shortages in the respective profession.
Irish Council for Civil Liberties Health
- Vaccine/Immunity Passports
Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed Social Protection
- The INOU met with the Fine Gael Committee on Health, Disability and Social Protection and other members of the Parliamentary Party. The issues covered included the impact of Covid-19; the type of supports that exist and that are needed; Youth unemployment; and the challenges facing older people in securing employment.

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