Tom Collopy

Intent: To invite the Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity to address IFA's three regional meetings on the draft Nature Restoration Plan.::To invite local TDs to attend IFA's three regional meetings on the draft Nature Restoration Plan.::To invite MEPs to attend IFA's three regional meetings on the draft Nature Restoration Plan.

Details: Nature Restoration Plan

Intent: Incorporate FCI proposals into policy/ actions in 2026 budget

Details: FCI Pre- Budget Submissions 2026

Intent: To provide an update on Eli Lilly's strategic operations in Limerick and to update stakeholders on the development of the new site at Raheen Business Park

Details: Local Footprint and Operations in Limerick

Intent: To raise awareness amongst local elected representative stakeholders about progress, and local community and economic impact to date of Lilly's new manufacturing facility under construction at Raheen, Co. Limerick.

Details: Project Progress and Economic Impact of Lilly Limerick.

Intent: To meet with senior engineers and Limerick County Council to put forward farmers' concerns in relation to the new Adare to Foynes 35km roadway scheme.::To raise a number of critical issues::- The need for a Code of Practice::- The need for an additional Liaison Officer::- Better communications::- Fencing issues::- The conduct of sub-contractors::- Concerns around land values::- Implementation of the IFA/ Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) agreement::To obtain agreement from the Council that they would write to all farmers providing contact information of the project Liaison Officer including mobile phone details, a copy of the IFA/Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) Roads Agreement. a copy of the Code of Practice and an update on the various timelines for the project so that their rights are fully protected.::To emphasise that good communication is key in the early stages of the project and it is essential that all farmers along the route are well informed.::To seek assurance fr

Details: Adare to Foynes Roadway Scheme

Intent: Garner support for increased affordable rental in Limerick

Details: Circulating Limerick Chamber Rental Barometer and garner support for increased affordable housing

Intent: To provide update to Limerick Council members at a community event, about progress on the building of a new Lilly manufacturing facility at Raheen, Co. Limerick.

Details: New Lilly manufacturing site in Limerick.

Intent: Propose amendments that would ensure the Directly Elected Mayor would have more power to enact their programme.

Details: Outline Recommendations for Amendments to the Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023

Intent: To discuss the challenges facing the taxi industry and night-time economy in Limerick and secure a meeting with Limerick TDs and members of the Limerick City and County Council Travel & Transportation Strategic Policy Committee to discuss what measures can be taken to address these challenges ahead of the busy Christmas period.

Details: Engagement on supply challenges faced by the taxi industry and the risk of shortages in the Christmas period in Limerick

Intent: Update to members of Limerick City & County Council re EnergyCloud installations taking place in Limerick with Cluid Housing and details of opportunity to use some of the €300 million of wasted renewable energy to tackle energy poverty

Details: Update on EnergyCloud installations in Limerick with details of opportunity to use some of the €300 million of wasted renewable energy to tackle energy poverty