Macra na Feirme

Lobbying Organisation Macra na Feirme

Date published 20 May, 2016

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Agriculture

Period 1 Jan, 2016 to 30 Apr, 2016

Specific Details Pre election lobbying for issues surrounding Young farmers and Rural youth

Intended results Issues to be included in parties manifestos and program for government

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Carbery Young farmer development Group

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?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? Yes

What is the directive you gave to the grassroots campaigners? Lobby local candidates in the election using the Macra na Feimre pre election document

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (1)

O'Donovans Hotel clonakilty at the launch of Jim Daly's election campaign

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.

Jim Daly TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)