Stiofán Nutty

Lobbying Organisation Stiofán Nutty

Date published 29 Apr, 2020

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Agriculture

Period 1 Jan, 2020 to 30 Apr, 2020

Specific Details I organised and arranged delivery of a letters to Charlie McConalogue TD, Brian Stanley TD, Willie Penrose TD and Seanadóir Pippa Hackett on behalf of the Horticulture Industry Forum (HIF) to seek a meeting to brief each of them, as the FF, SF, Labour and Green Party Agriculture spokespersons, on issues and opportunities for Horticulture in Ireland. Meetings with all four spokesperson were deferred due to the calling of a general election

Intended results To brief the spokespersons on the work of the Horticulture Industry Forum during 2019 and on potential opportunities that were emerging for the industry and to seek support for possible government measures to support the horticulture industry and exploit these emerging opportunities

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Stiofán Nutty

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) Yes

Current or Former Designated Public Official(s)

Stiofán Nutty (Former DPO) Special Adviser (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine)

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name Horticulture Industry Forum

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address Dublin

Main business or activity Agribusiness

Company website

Contact email address stnutty@yahoo.com

Contact phone number 01 8354824

Contact address C/O Tobair Gregan, Baile Gháire, Co Átha Cliath

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Letter (2-5)

A letter from the Chair of the Horticulture Industry Forum was issued to each of the 3 TDs and Seanadóir seeking a meeting

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Charlie McConalogue TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Brian Stanley TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Willie Penrose TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Pippa Hackett Senator (Seanad)