Government policy preventing Hemp from delivering for farmers and environment – Matt Carthy TD Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture, Matt Carthy TD, has said government policy is actively preventing the development of a viable hemp sector in the state,
Government policy ‘actively increasing cost-of-living’
Government policy ‘actively increasing cost-of-living’ – Matt Carthy TD Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture, Matt Carthy TD, has said that rather than supporting families during a cost-of-living crisis, government policy is adding to the spiralling costs they face.
Ag Minister should stand with farmers against Carbon Tax
Ag Minister should stand with farmers against Carbon Tax – Matt Carthy TD Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture, Matt Carthy TD, has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, to join the rising numbers calling for the pending
Soil sampling ‘shambles’ requires immediate action
Soil sampling ‘shambles’ requires immediate action – Matt Carthy TD Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture Matt Carthy TD has said that descriptions of the Pilot Soil Sampling Programme as a ‘shambles’ requires immediate action if farmers are to have
Farmers & rural communities will be worse off as a result of government’s budget
Farmers & rural communities will be worse off as a result of government’s budget – Matt Carthy TD Cavan Monaghan Sinn Féin TD, Matt Carthy, has told the Dáil that the government’s budget, detrimental to all workers and families,
Ministers’ comments on ownership of forestry carbon credits ‘deeply concerning’
Ministers’ comments on ownership of forestry carbon credits ‘deeply concerning’ – Matt Carthy TD Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture Matt Carthy TD has said comments from the Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, regarding the ownership of carbon credits resulting
Government set to ‘dodge’ previous Carbon Tax commitment to Farm Contractors
Government set to ‘dodge’ previous Carbon Tax commitment to Farm Contractors – Matt Carthy TD Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture, Matt Carthy TD, has labelled the Minister for Finance’s response to a question on increases to taxes on green
Government approach will fail both farmers & the environment
Government approach will fail both farmers & the environment – Carthy Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture, Matt Carthy, has said of the three government leaders who launched the new Climate Action Bill this week “none can be trusted to
Minister must explain rationale for stalling Convergence
Minister must explain rationale for stalling Convergence – Matt Carthy TD Sinn Féin spokesperson on Agriculture Matt Carthy TD has said Minister McConalogue must explain his decision not to proceed with the convergence of CAP farm payments during the
Carthy & McConalogue debate Brexit supports for Farmers and Small Businesses
Carthy & McConalogue debate Brexit supports for Farmers and Small Businesses During a Dáil debate with the Minister for Agriculture Cavan Monaghan Sinn Féin TD, Matt Carthy, queried the level of supports and preparation in place for farmers and small