Current memberships may indicate policy relevance. They do not prove why a lobbying contact was made, and may not match membership at the time of older returns.
Intent: Inclusion in Budget 2027 key asks within Macra's prebudget document for young farmers and rural youth::Inclusion of a pilot succession scheme worth €5m
Details: Outline and explain Macra's pre budget document asks for young farmers and rural youth with politicians
Intent: Thank them for their contribution to the statements on Pride in the Dáil. Raise important relevant policy issues with them and ask them to continue to advocate for change in these matters.
Details: Follow-Up emails to those that made Pride Statements in the Dáíl
Varying issues raised including: - Legal gender-recognition for nonbinary and intersex people- Online Social Media Regulation for young people- Education and polarisation happening in schools- Hate Crime- Trans Healthcare- Ban on Conversion Practices- Ireland's International LGBTQ+ rights record - Email
The activity was on the 21st May. An opportunity to play on the pitch at the Aviva Stadium. Details are as follows; • 10:30am – Arrive at Aviva Stadium• Dressing rooms and kit (top, shorts, socks) will be provided. • 11 - 12 – Football on the Aviva Stadium pitch (format will depend on numbers, details will be shared closer to the time)• 12 - 2 – Refreshments • Car parking will be provided at the Aviva Stadium carpark if required. - Event / Reception
Intent: Update members on the hospitality sector, the impacts VAT 9 will have and the cost of doing business especially the cost of labour and energy. Also, the importance of Culinary Tourism to Ireland's tourism offering. It was sought to see the cost of doing business reduced by cutting red tape and the cumulative costs.
Details: Meeting with Oireachtas Members ahead of Budget 2027
Intent: The introduction of a succession scheme to help generational renewal and farm families. ::Support for a health and prosperous rural Ireland that is attractive for young people to live and work in.::Additional funding for the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation scheme ::Other issues including TB funding, fodder crisis support, Land Mobility Scheme funding, extension of the National Genotyping Programme, Young Farmer Capital Investment Scheme
Intent: Meeting on 17 June (and communications regarding logistics of same) between members of TBOI and and members of the Fianna Fail parliamentary party to discuss topics including judicial review, the Civil Reform Bill, Civil Legal Aid and Criminal Legal Aid
Details: Meeting between FF and members of TBOI to discuss various legal reforms currently underway