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
Intent: Partnerships, including funding, with Councils to support their work in encouraging more women, including women from diverse backgrounds, to engage with local government, in the context of Councils submissions to Dept of Local Government funding round for increasing the numbers of women and people from diverse backgrounds in local government.
Details: Councils support for more women in Local Government
Email to Council Chief Executives and follow up with a number of councils as they prepared their funding applications to the Dept. of Local Government. - Email
Intent: Partnerships with Women for Election and Councils on applying for funding and programmes delivered to encourage more women to become involved with local politics.
Details: Engaging Councils offering support for the Department of Local Governments funding call for councils to encourage participation of women and diverse groups in local government
Intent: To discuss with local authorities solutions to improve the uptake and the integration of shared sustainable modes of transport under the Pathfinder Programme.
Details: Request for a meeting with local authorities to discuss shared sustainable mobility solutions.
Intent: To explore and understand the views of the Council with respect to future tourism / recreation uses and wider development needs of the Council; and with respect to a specific potential project on Coillte lands at Lough Key. To discuss the nature of changes to policies in the Draft Roscommon County Development Plan 2021-2027, which may be required, should the Council decide to support the future tourism/recreation project(s)
Details: To explore Roscommon County Council’s views on future project(s) on Coillte lands, arising from policies in the Draft Roscommon County Development Plan 2021-2027.
Intent: Local Authorities would consider ILMI as a potential partner to apply with local authorities for funding under the Department of Equality, Children, Disabiuty, Integration and Youth (DECDIY) Disability Participation Awareness Fund (DPAF)
Details: Contacting CEOs of all Local Authorities to introduce ILMI as a DPO as a potential partner to apply with local authorities for funding under the Department of Equality, Children, Disabiuty, Integration and Youth (DECDIY) Disability Participation Awareness Fund (DPAF)
