Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 31)
Agricultural Consultants Association - ACA
2025-07-07
Intent: Support for the continuation of ACA programmes in ACRES and Organics and a new programme for Nitrates and Agri Environment Specialists to assist with the vast private sector client base. Also, ACA submitted their views on other EU and National farm programmes.
Details: ACA pre budget submission
Officials: Jack Chambers, Martin Heydon, Charlie McConalogue, Pippa Hackett, Amii McKeever, Brendan Gleeson, Paul Savage, Francis Morrin, ...
Methods: 1 email to each DPO - Email
Coillte CGA
2025-05-21
Intent: A request to the Department to consider a reconstitution grant for its farm partners given the impact of Storm Éowyn.
Details: To brief the Minister and his officials on Coillte’s strategic vision and its strategy in action, delivering forests for climate, nature, wood and people and its commercial remit. Storm Éowyn was discussed including progress to date on Coillte’s storm response plan, the estimated financial impact of, ...
Officials: Michael Healy-Rae, Jackie Healy-Rae, Paul Savage
Methods: Meeting
ESB
2025-05-21
Intent: Policy changes in relation to forestry planted in close proximity to the electricity network to ensure safe and resilient forestry corridors are maintained that would reduce the risk of damage to the electricity network in the event of storms.
Details: Discuss Storm Eowyn and the impact fallen trees had on the electricity network and possible legislative changes to ensure safe and resilient forestry corridors are maintained under/near electricity overhead lines.
Officials: Michael Healy-Rae, Martin Heydon, Aine Doyle, Oonagh Buckley, Brendan Gleeson, Paul Bolger, Matthew Collins, Paul Savage, ...
Methods: Phone call, Phone call, Email
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
2025-05-16
Intent: To provide key insights into the development of the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and the future direction of the overall EU budget, as determined by the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF).::To invite the Minister for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and the Marine to be the Keynote Speaker
Details: IFA - CAP to 2030 & Beyond
Officials: Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Barry Andrews, Barry Cassidy, Barry Cowen, Bill Callanan, Billy Kelleher, Brendan Gleeson, Brian Purcell, ...
Methods: Email, Informal communication
Veon Limited
2025-05-13
Intent: To secure a meeting and to obtain details regarding what contingency plans are in place to handle the impact of the storm.
Details: As a result of Storm Éowyn, to seek a meeting and request details on the contingency plans in place at the Forest Service to handle the impact of such a storm.
Officials: Martin Heydon, Barry Delany, Paul Savage, Barry Delany
Methods: Email sent 28th January 2025 - Email
The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd
2025-03-07
Intent: To get support for the production of an independent report on the agricultural and forestry contractor sector in Ireland.
Details: Submission from the Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) – to request a support for the production of an Independent Report on the Irish Agricultural and Forestry Contractor sector
Officials: Charlie McConalogue, Paul Savage
Methods: Email
The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) Ltd
2025-03-04
Intent: The creation of an Agricultural and Forestry Contractor Register to be developed with a closing date for applications to join the Register, subject to agreed terms and conditions, to be 30th June 2025.
Details: The creation of an Agricultural and Forestry Contractor Register to be developed with a closing date for applications to join the Register, subject to agreed terms and conditions, to be 30th June 2025.
Officials: Charlie McConalogue, Paul Savage
Methods: Meeting
Coillte CGA
2025-01-21
Intent: Seeking to progress afforestation licences relating to native woodland sites.
Details: Engagement to progress native woodland afforestation licences.
Officials: Paul Savage
Methods: Meeting, Email, Phone call
Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association
2025-01-21
Intent: To set out farmer concerns on the implementation of the EUDR regulations.
Details: Meeting on the EUDR regulations.
Officials: Paul Savage
Methods: Virtual Meeting
Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association
2025-01-21
Intent: To set out ICMSA proposals for changes to the ACRES scheme.
Details: ACRES Review Meeting
Officials: Paul Savage
Methods: Meeting