Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 4)
INDEPENDENT LICENSED MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION CLG
2025-12-31
Intent: continued representation.
Details: EU Regulations
Officials: June Fanning
Methods: Meeting
Ibec
Current/Former DPOWhat is lobbying? (FAQ)2025-09-19
Intent: To communicate views in relation to forthcoming audit
Details: Commission Audit
Officials: June Fanning
Methods: Email, Meeting
The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society Ltd
2025-09-19
Intent: Outline the position of ICOS and its members in relation to TB eradication and control measures and their impact on farmers and our members.
Details: National TB programme
Officials: Martin Heydon, Brendan Gleeson, June Fanning
Methods: Meeting
Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association
2025-09-19
Intent: To set out ICMSA's position on the Department's TB proposals.
Details: Meeting with Department of Agriculture, Food & Marine in relation to TB
Officials: Martin Heydon, Brendan Gleeson, June Fanning, Barry Cassidy, Brian Purcell
Methods: Meeting, Email, Phone call
Veterinary Ireland
2025-09-19
Intent: Consultations over the implementation of the National Veterinary Prescription System (NVPS) and other matters relating to the prescribing and supply of veterinary medicines covered in the Veterinary Medicines Regulations.::Meeting with Minister Martin Heydon to discuss the implementation of the National Veterinary Prescription System and other matters of veterinary medicines covered in the Veterinary Medicines Regulations.
Details: Communications with Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine and the Chief Veterinary Officer, regarding the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023, and associated Statutory Instrument.
Officials: June Fanning, Martin Heydon
Methods: Email
Veterinary Ireland
2025-09-19
Intent: Transfer of services, including Veterinary Inspections in local meat producing facilities.
Details: Communications with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in relation to the transfer of the Local Authority Veterinary Service (LAVS) to the Department.
Officials: Michael Sheahan, June Fanning
Methods: Email, Meeting
Veterinary Ireland
2025-09-19
Intent: Ongoing funding for TASAH Services in 2026 and 2027, as provided for in a Veterinary Ireland / Department agreement from November 2024.::A further meeting to progress a review of the sustainability challenges associated with the provision of veterinary services across the country, including the provision of out-of-hours services, as provided for in a Veterinary Ireland / Department Agreement from November 2024.
Details: Meeting with June Fanning, the Chief Veterinary Officer, Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
Officials: June Fanning
Methods: Meeting
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2025-09-17
Intent: To highlight that the threat of a Bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3) incursion onto the island of Ireland has escalated as the virus continues to circulate in the United Kingdom and across Europe.::That if BTV-3 arrives in this country it will have very serious consequences for farmers in terms of trade disruption, animal health and welfare, reduced productivity as well as potential animal losses.::To request that the Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine and his officials immediately seek authorisation for the use of the BTV-3 vaccine in addition to securing a reserve stockpile of these vaccines within the country. This will ensure that there will be no delay in deploying a vaccine to impacted areas, should an outbreak occur.::To emphasise that, given the seriousness of this issue, meetings of the BTV-3 working group should be convened on a minimum weekly basis. This will help ensure a co-ordinated and rapid response in the event of any disease outbreak.
Details: Bluetongue
Officials: Brendan Gleeson, Brian Purcell, June Fanning, Martin Heydon
Methods: Letter, Phone call, Email, ...
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2025-09-15
Intent: To highlight that the escalation in TB incidence is causing enormous difficulties for farmers. There is an urgency in addressing the situation and a need for real leadership in taking the decisions that will have a positive impact on TB numbers and reduce the burden of this disease and associated controls on farms.::To highlight that IFA, on behalf of farmers has shown real leadership in compiling and publishing a comprehensive set of proposals, this has not been reciprocated the Minister or Department Officials.::That the TB Forum met on the 26th March last where the IFA presented, in detail, our proposed enhancements to the TB programme. These had been submitted to the Forum in advance of the 28th February deadline which was set by the Department of Agriculture.::To highlight that, at the TB Forum meeting Department officials committed to providing all stakeholders with the Minister's proposals and observations on each stakeholders' submissions. To-date IFA has not received these doc
Details: TB Forum
Officials: Barry Cassidy, Brendan Gleeson, Brendan Smith, Brian Purcell, June Fanning, Martin Heydon, Michael Healy-Rae
Methods: Letter, Email, Social Media, ...
INDEPENDENT LICENSED MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION CLG
2025-08-31
Intent: IMPLEMENTATION::FAIRNESS
Details: EU Regulations
Officials: June Fanning
Methods: Meeting