Pippa Hackett

Shorter supply chains support Irish producers. Today, in my role as Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the...

I am an ordinary sort of person. I get on with life: working, cooking, cleaning, gardening, farming, and raising my family. I also like...

Ahead of the general election vote on Friday, Clare Green Party candidate, and Deputy Leader, Senator Róisín Garvey along with Offaly...

Loneliness is a hidden, but very real, problem in rural Ireland, and the Greens are ready to tackle this head on. Research shows that...

Today, I announced a fund of €17.5 million available for   open call for European Innovation Partnership projects under the general theme...

I am delighted to announce €8.9m under the Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund (LSSIF) towards the new Edenderry Pool project. Through...

This is a great opportunity for many farmers to maximise sustainability and future-proof their business by reducing their input costs. ...

This week, together with Government colleagues, I announced two awards of €5 million each from the first of two Bioeconomy Demonstration...

This morning, as part of Budget 2025, I was delighted to announce additional funding of €500,000 for the Rural Innovation Development...

From Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine   Published on 2 October 2024 Last updated on 2 October 2024   Minister of State in...

Vielen Dank, Botschafter Collins. Hallo zusammen. Mein Deutsch ist nicht so gut, also haben Sie bitte etwas Geduld mit mir und Google...

A significant number of people will be eligible to take advantage of Housing Adaptation Grants for Older People and People with a...

A record allocation of €250 million nationally in the latest round of Sports Capital Grant allocations meant that 48 Offaly sporting...

It was an honour to address the very first National Youth Food Summit organised by the National Youth Food Forum at Airfield Estate  in...

The endangered Hen Harrier, an iconic bird of prey traditionally found in the Slieve Bloom Nature Reserve, will be the first threatened...

Today, 18th September 2024, together with my colleague Minister Charlie McConalogue, we launched the National Organic Strategy 2024 -...

On Friday last, I launched the €4.15m ReSHAPE project (Regional Skills Horizon and Pathways to Employment) in Technological Universiry of...

Minister Hackett announces Call for proposals to optimise short food supply chains From Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine  ...

It was my privilege to join Teagasc and the Heritage Council for the launch of National Hedgerow Week 2024 and no better place to be than...

From Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine   Published on 20 August 2024   Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity in...