Michael Healy-Rae

Michael Healy-Rae

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 1577

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TD
Most Recent Public Body
Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
First Seen
28 December 2015
Last Seen
7 August 2026

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Minister of StateTD

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Department of Agriculture, Food and the MarineDáil Éireann, the Lower House of the OireachtasDáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 158)

IRD Duhallow

8 officials
2026-06-25

Intent: We are calling for:✅ €6.1m increase for SICAP to support work tackling poverty and disadvantage✅ €10m secured annually for integration supports for new arrivals✅ €10.2m additional funding for LEADER to support rural enterprise and community projects✅ €12m investment in Tús/RSS to sustain essential local services✅ €500k to expand Rural Recreation Officers, supporting tourism, trails and local amenities

Details: ILDN Pre Budget Launch

Methods
On the 17th of June Local Development Companies Network launched our Pre-Budget Submission 2027 in Buswells, Dublin.The message to Government is clear: Budget 2027 must match ambition with investment.Local Development Companies such as IRD Duhallow work in every part of Ireland, rural, urban and island communities, supporting people, community groups and social enterprises to tackle poverty, disadvantage, isolation and barriers to opportunity. - Lobby day

Beefplan Movement

184 officials
2026-05-21

Intent: Support for policies and programmes beneficial for Irish beef farmers

Details: Matters of significance to Irish Cattle & Beef farmers

Methods
In relation to programme and policy issues relevant to beef farmers - Informal communicationIn relation to programme and policy issues relevant to beef farmers - Phone callThe emails were in relation to programme and policy issues relevant to beef farmers - Email

Irish Bioenergy Association

1 official
2026-05-21

Intent: To lobby Minister Healy-Rae and the Department for the introduction of a wood fuel drying infrastructure capital support scheme. This scheme was proposed to support wood fuel producers and Wood Fuel Quality Assurance (WFQA) Scheme members who have to upgrade their wood fuel drying facilities to comply with the wood fuel moisture content requirements set out under the solid fuel regulations.

Details: Proposal submitted to Minister Healy-Rae for the introduction of a wood fuel drying infrastructure capital support scheme. This scheme was proposed to support wood fuel producers and Wood Fuel Quality Assurance (WFQA) Scheme members who have to upgrade their drying facilities to comply with the , ...

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Submission

Ibec

2 officials
2026-05-21

Intent: Securing enhancements to the the Forestry Programme to make afforestation more attractive to farmers and increase the annual afforestation rate and simplify administration of the schemes.

Details: Improving the National Forestry Programme

Methods
EmailMeeting

Ibec

2 officials
2026-05-21

Intent: Support for the forest sector in managing the effects of the ESB winter grid resilience plan and working with ESB to ensure the effective roll out of the plan.

Details: Supporting the forest sector with the roll out for the ESB winter resilience plan

Methods
EmailMeeting