Senator Eileen Lynch

An Taisce request to overturn derogation 'deeply irresponsible'

Dairy

An Taisce request to overturn derogation 'deeply irresponsible'

A Fine Gael senator has criticised the move by An Taisce to try and get the new nitrates derogation overturned as "deeply irresponsible".

Safety message issued as seasonal tractor runs take place across the country

Rural Life

Safety message issued as seasonal tractor runs take place across the country

Safety should be prioritised with many tractor runs happening over Christmas, a Fine Gael senator...

Senator: 'Significant scope for negotiation' before CAP finalised

Rural Life

Senator: 'Significant scope for negotiation' before CAP finalised

A Fine Gael senator has said that there will be "significant scope for negotiation and improvement" before a final agreement on the next CAP.

This is an 'incredibly important CAP' for Ireland - senator

Rural Life

This is an 'incredibly important CAP' for Ireland - senator

It is "essential to ringfence" the current Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) budget, a a Fine Gael senator has warned.

Senator: 'Licensed firearms users should have voice on regulation'

Rural Life

Senator: 'Licensed firearms users should have voice on regulation'

Senator Eileen Lynch said that licensed firearms users are important stakeholders, who should have a voice in firearms regulation.