Roscommon-Galway — week of Mon, 15 Jan

What your Roscommon-Galway TDs did this week

Mon, 15 Jan – 21 Jan 2024 · 3 TDs · 2 bills voted on · 75 questions · 350 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2024-01-17 · 1 vote

The week's Dáil business schedule · motion passed 78–61

Voted for 1 Denis Naughten

Voted against 1 Claire Kerrane

Did not vote 2 Martin Daly · Michael Fitzmaurice

Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (The Family) Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages

2024-01-17 · 1 vote

An amendment to the bill · motion failed 55–76

Voted for 2 Claire Kerrane · Denis Naughten

Did not vote 2 Martin Daly · Michael Fitzmaurice

Claire Kerrane — Sinn Féin 2 votes · 28 questions · 118 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 28 total

Agriculture 13 questions
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will advise on the fencing of uplands under various agricultural schemes; if he will confirm that it is not necessary to fence unfenced uplands that are being grazed in a traditional manner, as stated by his Department in 2013; the reason guidelines under some schemes instead refer to the use of sheep fencing in mountain or hill areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56280/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he intends to make no fence collars eligible for grant aid in TAMS III, given that they are an effective management tool for grazing livestock on uplands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56281/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budget for TAMS in 2023; the number of applications received to date in 2023; the number of applications approved and rejected; the number applications which have been paid; the total funding spent on TAMS to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56322/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount that has been requested to be carried over under the Appropriation Bill for 2023 and 10% allowance for each Department; how much, if any, unspent budget cannot be included within the 10% allowance and which will surrendered to the Central Bank, under Programme A or Programme B; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56323/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will advise on the implementation of animal welfare standards as part of the rules in relation to live exports; the process of certifying vessels used to carry livestock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56448/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total CAP 2023-2027 allocation for agriculture in Ireland; the breakdown of how much CAP funding has been spent in 2023 and projected for 2024, by focus, in tabular form [56706/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine what engagement he has had with the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment on the Employment Permits Bill 2022 given the importance of this legislation for areas such as the horticulture sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57043/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 447 of 5 December 2023, with regard to the eligibility timeframe for the proposed solution for the group known as 'Forgotten Farmers', if farmers who were under the age of 40 years in 2015 and who established their holdings between 2008 and 2010 will be considered as eligible for the scheme, given there are a cohort of farmers who were unable to receive installation aid or the young farmer top-up between Budget 2008 and January 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57112/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will advise on his intended next steps regarding the recent publication of the report on the market potential of Irish sheep milk; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57113/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will advise on any engagement he has had with an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1495/24]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will advise on a matter with regard to live exports (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1552/24]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has engaged with the Minister for Finance on issues arising in relation to VAT refunds for farmers; if he has engaged with representatives from the agriculture sector and sought a solution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1622/24]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how many farmers are awaiting ACRES co-operation payments; the date farmers awaiting payment under ACRES co-operation scheme will be paid on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1859/24]
Education 6 questions
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education if she will consider a proposal (details supplied) from a post-primary school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56536/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education if she will provide funding for a school initiative on waste disposal (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56537/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education the stage at which a new building project for a school (details supplied) is at; when the project will move to the next stage; if funding is available for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56947/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education if she will ask her Department's rental section to cover the cost of rent for a school (details supplied) until such time as their new school build is completed and to take financial pressure of the school who are forced to use very limited resources for rent in order to provide additional much needed school space; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56948/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education to advise when a decision will be made on an application (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1669/24]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education if she has plans to fund applications received for ICT support where said applications met the criteria outlined by her Department, given these schools lost out on the lottery basis on which schools were awarded, which was not outlined at the time of applications; if she is aware of the frustration caused by the way in which this funding was allocated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1670/24]
Environment 2 questions
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will consider a proposal from a post-primary school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56538/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide funding for a school initiative on waste disposal (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56539/23]
Transport 2 questions
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Transport if he will advise on NCT services in counties Roscommon and Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57151/23]
- 2024-01-18 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Transport if Local Link buses have permission to pick up passengers along bus routes to ensure that people do not have to drive to towns in order to access the bus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2208/24]
Enterprise 2 questions
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on the progression on the Employment Permits Bill 2022 considering the legislation passed Committee Stage in November 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57044/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on general employment permits; if he will advise on consideration his Department have given to sectoral quotas and exemptions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57045/23]
Finance 1 question
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Finance if consideration has been given to addressing issues arising in relation to VAT refunds for farmers; if he has engaged with representatives from the agriculture sector on finding a solution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1621/24]
Social 1 question
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will review jobseeker's benefit in order to ensure those in receipt of it, who are also working, can benefit from additional supports, given they are working and contributing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56946/23]
Children 1 question
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if consideration could be given for funding from the recently announced 'Building Blocks - Capacity Grant' for a project where Government funding previously announced has been revoked (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56697/23]

New lobbying 118 returns

Macra na Feirme · 5 returns Agriculture · Housing
- Macra Pre Budget submission
- Rural Planning issues
- Joint Oireachtas Meeting
- Joint Oireachtas Meeting
- Joint Oireachtas Meeting
Irish Rural Link Co-Operative Society Limited Environment
- Request a Parliamentary Question be put forward regarding compost waste services to rural households from January 2024
Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association Agriculture
- Meetings at the National Ploughing Championships with politicians.
The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association Agriculture
- INHFA President Vincent Roddy and delegates attended a meeting with TD Claire Kerrane to discuss INHFA Budget Submission.
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 86 returns Agriculture · Finance · Transport · Trade · EU Affairs · Education and Training · Social Protection · Taxation · Marine · Health · Community · Environment
- Agri-Food Regulator
- Cashflow Challenges
- Sligo, Leitrim, Northern Counties, Railway (SLNCR) Greenway
- Suspension of Irish Beef Exports to China
- Potato Harvest
- Septic Tanks
- Bovine Tuberculosis (TB)
- Nature Restoration Law (NRL)
- Poultry Sector
- Long-Term Carers Contribution Scheme
- Fallen Animals
- Nitrates Derogation - Meeting with EU Commissioner in Brussels
- Taxation measures to support farm succession, transfer and partnerships - Rates of Stamp Duty
- Young trained Farmer Stamp duty Relief
- Succession Tax Credit
- Consanguinity Relief
- Agricultural/Business Relief Capital Acquisition Tax (CAT) Values
- Agricultural relief for the Genuine Farmer
- Finance Bill 2023
- VAT 58 Refunds and Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS)
- Calf Stakeholder Forum
- IFA Organic Farm Walks
- Budget 2024
- Glyphosate
- Flooding in South and South-west of country
- Aquaculture
- Sheep Supports
- Work Permits for Horticultural Sector including Seasonal Permits
- Spruce Bark Beetle
- Challenges in the Irish Fruit and Vegetable Sector
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme - Fair Deal Scheme (Amendments)
- Horticulture Sector Supports
- Nutrient Application / Slurry Spreading
- Ash Dieback
- Tillage Exceptional Aid
- Taxation measures to support Climate Action - Emission Efficient Equipment
- Taxation measures to support Climate Action - Solar Leases
- Wind Farms
- CGT - Restoration of Indexation Relief
- Renewal of Agri-Tax Reliefs
- Removing Discrimination in the Tax System - Universal Social charge for the Self-Employed
- Nitrates Derogation & EU Commissioner Sinkevicius Visit to Ireland
- Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS)
- Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) - Tranche 2
- National Beef Welfare Scheme
- Concrete Levy
- Budget 2024 Briefing
- Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)
- Farmers' Charter of Rights
- IFA Protests at Government "Think-Ins" re: Nitrates Derogation
- National Farm Safety Measure
- Control of Dogs
- Long-term Lease Income - Amendments to Finance Bill 2023
- Brexit Adjustment Reserve (BAR) Funding
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Farm Schemes
- Young trained Farmer Reliefs
- Taxation measures - Rate of Class S Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI)
- Forestry & Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT)/Stamp Duty Relief
- Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD)
- Flooding on the Shannon Callows
- Sustainable Use of Pesticides Regulation (SUR)
- Organic Farm Scheme (OFS)
- Taxation - Agricultural Relief - Removal of Individual Qualifying Criteria
- Taxation measures to support farm succession, transfer and partnerships - Pensions
- Green Public Procurement Strategy and Action Plan 2023 - 2027
- IFA 69th Annual General Meeting
- Beef Prices
- Capital Gains Tax (CGT) Entrepreneur Relief
- Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP)
- National Roads Agreement
- IFA Budget 2024 Submission - Measures to Support Farmers Through Brexit
- Taxation measures to Mitigate Income Volatility - Agricultural Rainy Day Fund
- IFA Budget 2024 Submission - Measures to mitigate increased cost of production and general inflationary pressures
- Taxation measures to support Climate Action - Renewable Energy Microgeneration Support
- Taxation measures to support Climate Action
- Removing Discrimination in the Tax System - Definition of Agriculture
- Taxation - Organic Farm Schemes
- Extending 10-year Ownership and Usage Period for Capital gains Tax (CGT) Retirement Relief to spouse for Lifetime Transfers
- Interaction of Capital gains Tax (CGT) Entrepreneur Relief and Capital Gains Tax (CGT) Retirement Relief
- Investment in Renewable Energy
- Nitrates Derogation - Stock Reduction by 1st January 2024
- Removing Discrimination in the Tax System - Residential Zoned land Tax
- Health and Safety - Sugar Sweetened Drinks Tax (SSDT)
- Tax Credit for Research Trials/Demonstration Farms
- Tax Treatment of Payments Received for Use of Forestry Land by a Third Party
- National Ploughing Championships 2023 - IFA Stand
ALDI Ireland Economic Development and Industry
- Visit to ALDI marquee at National Ploughing Championship
FTI Consulting Health
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals' invitation to attend event marking its 20th anniversary
An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland Environment
- Citizens Assembly on Biodiversity Loss
Ibec · 4 returns Food · Agriculture
- Inform TDs of recently published Poultry Sustainability Roadmap
- Food Drink Ireland Budget 2024 priorities
- Food Drink Ireland Budget 2024 priorities
- Submission of economic report & forecasting for the dairy industry
The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society Ltd Agriculture
- Priorities for the agriculture sector.
Pender & Associates Ltd Economic Development and Industry
- Visit to ALDI marquee at National Ploughing Championship
EDF Renewables Ireland Limited Energy and Natural Resources
- Briefing on proposed Carrowkeel Wind Farm in Co Roscommon
SIPTU - Services Industrial Professional Trade Union Budgetary matters
- lobbied TDs in advance of the budget to outline SIPTU's key priorities for the Early Years Sector to address staffing issues, improve quality and support children with additional needs.
FleishmanHillard, Ireland Economic Development and Industry
- Sale of Alkermes Athlone manufacturing facility
Family Carers Ireland · 2 returns Community · Budgetary matters
- Family Carer Scorecard
- Pre Budget Submission
Ability West Employment
- Email send to public representations in relation to the Section 39 pay parity issue and impending strike that was threatened in October 2023
The Asthma Society of Ireland Health
- Invitation to attend the Asthma Society's 50th anniversary event at the Alex Hotel
Rehab Group Budgetary matters
- Rehab organised a campaign around the priorities outlined in our pre-budget submission
Coillte CGA Agriculture
- Engagement and information update on Coillte’s forestry strategic vision.
Vulcan Consulting Limited Agriculture
- Forestry policy and programmes
Independent Broadcasters of Ireland Communications
- Briefing to all Oireachtas members on the current state of news & current affairs on Independent Radio
Natural Capital Ireland Environment
- Natural Capital Ireland issued a pre-Budget submission to Government departments and Oireachtas members recommending that the natural capital accounting approach be used to ensure that Ireland’s natural resources and the valuable services they provide are taken into account. NCI invited Oireachtas members to a briefing on our work advocating for the natural capital approach in Ireland, including sharing details of our pre-Budget statement.
Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association Agriculture
- Payment dates for schemes covered under CAP including BISS, ANC, Eco Scheme, Acres, Sectoral Schemes
Social Innovation Growth Fund Ireland Limited trading as Rethink Ireland. Community
- Meeting with Sinn Fein Front Bench Spokespersons
Irish Bioenergy Association Energy and Natural Resources
- Invitation to bioenergy briefing seminars across the midlands under the auspices of IrBEA's National Just Transition funded Midlands Bioenergy Development Programme and highlighted the opportunities for the development of bioenergy businesses within the National Just Transition catchment area.

Martin Daly — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Michael Fitzmaurice — Independent Ireland 0 votes · 13 questions · 109 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 13 total

Agriculture 10 questions
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he intends to launch the revised ash dieback reconstitution scheme; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this is a national emergency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56365/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he intends to launch the native woodland conservation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56366/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the payment of €1,000 per hectare to forest owners under the Woodland Environmental Fund is income tax free; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56367/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in cases in which applicants opted into the ash dieback reconstitution scheme selecting a different forest type than that originally applied for on the form 1, which could have been years ago, and in situations where his Department has issued the approval for a forest type not selected on the opt-in form, if his Department will reissue the approval immediately allowing the species selected on the opt-in form by the applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56368/23]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the contractual arrangements between a company (details supplied) and an organisation. [1966/24]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the current contractual obligations of a company (details supplied) are compliant with EU legislation. [1967/24]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason or by whom a company (details supplied) was selected to work in unison with an organisation, given similar corporations operate here. [1968/24]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a conflict of interest arises between two independent companies operating on behalf of two different states, competing in the same world beef market industry. [1969/24]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the interests of a company (details supplied) which primarily promotes the genetics of Angus and Hereford breeds is contrary to the interests of the majority of suckler farmers in developing our preferred continental blood lines. [1970/24]
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the current policy within an organisation (details supplied) on genetics is overly influenced by a private New Zealand corporation whose interests are not in Ireland's world renowned continental blood lines. [1971/24]
Transport 1 question
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport to provide a comprehensive breakdown of road traffic collisions, by county for the most recent year available, detailing the number of incidents, fatalities and serious injuries in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1284/24]
Justice 1 question
- 2024-01-17 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Justice for a detailed breakdown of drink driving convictions, by county over the most recent year for which data is available, including the number of convictions, repeat offences; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1285/24]
Further and Higher Education 1 question
- 2024-01-18 Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the status of the proposed site that the Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board has identified for a training centre in Roscommon town; if a decision has been made by his Department to fund this site; and, if not, when a decision will be made on this. [1993/24]

New lobbying 109 returns

Irish Beef and Lamb Association Agriculture
- ICBF indexes changes
Macra na Feirme · 3 returns Agriculture
- Joint Oireachtas Meeting
- Joint Oireachtas Meeting
- Joint Oireachtas Meeting
Society of the Irish Motor Industry Taxation
- Budget 2024 - the key issues for SIMI in Budget 2024 is taxation and incentive policy in relation to motor vehicles, particularly Electric Vehicle (EV) Supports and EV charging infrastructure and in relation to tax, no increases in VRT, Road Tax or BIK in Budget 2024.
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA · 86 returns Agriculture · Finance · Transport · Trade · EU Affairs · Education and Training · Social Protection · Taxation · Marine · Health · Community · Environment
- Agri-Food Regulator
- Unharvested Crops
- Cashflow Challenges
- Sligo, Leitrim, Northern Counties, Railway (SLNCR) Greenway
- Suspension of Irish Beef Exports to China
- Potato Harvest
- Septic Tanks
- Bovine Tuberculosis (TB)
- Nature Restoration Law (NRL)
- Poultry Sector
- Long-Term Carers Contribution Scheme
- Fallen Animals
- Nitrates Derogation - Meeting with EU Commissioner in Brussels
- Taxation measures to support farm succession, transfer and partnerships - Rates of Stamp Duty
- Young trained Farmer Stamp duty Relief
- Succession Tax Credit
- Consanguinity Relief
- Agricultural/Business Relief Capital Acquisition Tax (CAT) Values
- Agricultural relief for the Genuine Farmer
- VAT 58 Refunds and Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS)
- Calf Stakeholder Forum
- IFA Organic Farm Walks
- Budget 2024
- Glyphosate
- Flooding in South and South-west of country
- Aquaculture
- Sheep Supports
- Spruce Bark Beetle
- Challenges in the Irish Fruit and Vegetable Sector
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme - Fair Deal Scheme (Amendments)
- Horticulture Sector Supports
- Nutrient Application / Slurry Spreading
- Ash Dieback
- Tillage Exceptional Aid
- Taxation measures to support Climate Action - Emission Efficient Equipment
- Taxation measures to support Climate Action - Solar Leases
- Wind Farms
- CGT - Restoration of Indexation Relief
- Renewal of Agri-Tax Reliefs
- Removing Discrimination in the Tax System - Universal Social charge for the Self-Employed
- Nitrates Derogation & EU Commissioner Sinkevicius Visit to Ireland
- National Liming Programme
- Catch Crops
- Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS)
- Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) - Tranche 2
- National Beef Welfare Scheme
- Concrete Levy
- Budget 2024 Briefing
- Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)
- Farmers' Charter of Rights
- IFA Protests at Government "Think-Ins" re: Nitrates Derogation
- National Farm Safety Measure
- Control of Dogs
- Long-term Lease Income - Amendments to Finance Bill 2023
- Brexit Adjustment Reserve (BAR) Funding
- Measures to Support Farm Enterprises - Farm Schemes
- Young trained Farmer Reliefs
- Taxation measures - Rate of Class S Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI)
- Forestry & Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT)/Stamp Duty Relief
- Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD)
- Flooding on the Shannon Callows
- Sustainable Use of Pesticides Regulation (SUR)
- Organic Farm Scheme (OFS)
- Taxation - Agricultural Relief - Removal of Individual Qualifying Criteria
- Taxation measures to support farm succession, transfer and partnerships - Pensions
- Green Public Procurement Strategy and Action Plan 2023 - 2027
- Beef Prices
- Capital Gains Tax (CGT) Entrepreneur Relief
- Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP)
- National Roads Agreement
- IFA Budget 2024 Submission - Measures to Support Farmers Through Brexit
- Taxation measures to Mitigate Income Volatility - Agricultural Rainy Day Fund
- IFA Budget 2024 Submission - Measures to mitigate increased cost of production and general inflationary pressures
- Taxation measures to support Climate Action - Renewable Energy Microgeneration Support
- Taxation measures to support Climate Action
- Removing Discrimination in the Tax System - Definition of Agriculture
- Taxation - Organic Farm Schemes
- Extending 10-year Ownership and Usage Period for Capital gains Tax (CGT) Retirement Relief to spouse for Lifetime Transfers
- Interaction of Capital gains Tax (CGT) Entrepreneur Relief and Capital Gains Tax (CGT) Retirement Relief
- Investment in Renewable Energy
- Nitrates Derogation - Stock Reduction by 1st January 2024
- Removing Discrimination in the Tax System - Residential Zoned land Tax
- Health and Safety - Sugar Sweetened Drinks Tax (SSDT)
- Tax Credit for Research Trials/Demonstration Farms
- Tax Treatment of Payments Received for Use of Forestry Land by a Third Party
- National Ploughing Championships 2023 - IFA Stand
FTI Consulting Health
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals' invitation to attend event marking its 20th anniversary
Ibec Food
- Inform TDs of recently published Poultry Sustainability Roadmap
Mental Health Reform Budgetary matters
- Budget 2024
Multiple Sclerosis Ireland Health
- Update provided to Michael Fitzmaurice on Sativex issue
EDF Renewables Ireland Limited Energy and Natural Resources
- Briefing on proposed Carrowkeel Wind Farm in Co Roscommon
Solid Fuel Merchants Ireland Economic Development and Industry
- Highlighting Issues faced by Solid Fuel Merchants
FleishmanHillard, Ireland Economic Development and Industry
- Sale of Alkermes Athlone manufacturing facility
Veterinary Ireland Agriculture
- Communications with the Joint Oireachtas Committee (JOC) on Agriculture, Food and the Marine, regarding the JOC's discussions on Dog Ownership / Surrenders and Abandoned Dogs.
Ability West · 2 returns Employment
- Email send to public representations in relation to the Section 39 pay parity issue and impending strike that was threatened in October 2023
- To raise awareness with public representatives around the issues pertaining to lack of pay parity between Section 38 and Section 39 Organisations
Family Carers Ireland Housing
- housing
The Asthma Society of Ireland Health
- Invitation to attend the Asthma Society's 50th anniversary event at the Alex Hotel
Rehab Group Budgetary matters
- Rehab organised a campaign around the priorities outlined in our pre-budget submission
Independent Broadcasters of Ireland Communications
- Briefing to all Oireachtas members on the current state of news & current affairs on Independent Radio
Natural Capital Ireland Environment
- Natural Capital Ireland issued a pre-Budget submission to Government departments and Oireachtas members recommending that the natural capital accounting approach be used to ensure that Ireland’s natural resources and the valuable services they provide are taken into account. NCI invited Oireachtas members to a briefing on our work advocating for the natural capital approach in Ireland, including sharing details of our pre-Budget statement.
Creative Retail Distribution Limited Health
- Outreach to public representatives relating to e-cigarettes and vaping.
Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association Agriculture
- Payment dates for schemes covered under CAP including BISS, ANC, Eco Scheme, Acres, Sectoral Schemes
Irish Bioenergy Association Energy and Natural Resources
- Invitation to bioenergy briefing seminars across the midlands under the auspices of IrBEA's National Just Transition funded Midlands Bioenergy Development Programme and highlighted the opportunities for the development of bioenergy businesses within the National Just Transition catchment area.