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CONFERENCE: Generating a Return from High Nature Value Land
CONFERENCE: Generating a Return from High Nature Value Land

Friday 4th May 2018
Bush Hotel, Carrick-On-Shannon

First steps to tackle an age old problem
First steps to tackle an age old problem

This softer approach combined with National Governments’ traditional unwillingness to take on the vested interests, will allow enough latitude to big multinational to circumvent, obstruct and undermine this Directive.

Fund the medicine
Fund the medicine

Vera Twomey and her family have climbed a mountain in order to get access to a medicine which has improved their daughters life above and beyond all expectations.

Meeting with Commissioner Mariya Gabriel on INM's appointment to Fake News Group
Meeting with Commissioner Mariya Gabriel on INM's appointment to Fake News Group

The appointment of Stephen Rae of the Independent News Media (INM) to that European Commission HLEG was the source of major concern in Ireland, especially among those familiar with the actions of the major shareholder in INM, Mr Denis O’Brien.

PESCO is not about peace, it is in preparation for EU wars.
PESCO is not about peace, it is in preparation for EU wars.

The Taoiseach must reverse the decision he took in December 2017 to join PESCO and should instead re-orientate Irish foreign policy to neutrality and to what Ireland and her Defence Forces can do best to tackle conflicts and save civilian lives today, UN peacekeeping

More Needs To Be Done
More Needs To Be Done

Commenting after the announcement of the fodder transport subsidy scheme, MEP Luke Ming Flanagan said that while any level of support was welcome the scheme as it currently stands is limited in scope falls short of what is required.

People Before Forestry
People Before Forestry

Farm supports must give the farmers options as to which type of enterprise they wish to engage in not skewed in a manner which drives farmers down a cul-de-sac leaving them with only one option

Early Intervention Vital
Early Intervention Vital

Surveys carried out show that due to the prolonged atrocious weather conditions over the late Summer and Autumn of 2017 many farmers face a serious shortfall of fodder for their stock heading into 2018.

Butler & Heaphy Report launch – Buswells, Friday Dec 16th, 11am
Butler & Heaphy Report launch – Buswells, Friday Dec 16th, 11am

This Friday morning, December 26th 2017, at Buswells Hotel in Molesworth St., at 11am, Luke Ming Flanagan MEP will host a meeting to launch a Report he commissioned earlier this year, by financial analysts Cormac Butler and Ed Heaphy.

Agricultural aspects of the Omnibus
Agricultural aspects of the Omnibus

The Omnibus proposal was introduced in September 2016 and could be regarded as a mini mid-term review of all EU spending. Today in Plenary then was the culmination of sixteen months of work on the Agricultural aspects of that Omnibus file. 

 

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