Pippa Hackett

Press Release 17 May 2022 I am thrilled to announce the next tranche of the Organic Processing Investment Grant Scheme is currently open...

I was delighted to launch with my colleague Minister Noonan the €20.6 million LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature project in Ballycroy, Co....

I welcome news of a new investment for Coillte forest trails in Laois, Offaly and Westmeath to promote the enjoyment of walking and...

Press Release 10 May 2022 Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D., and Minister of State with...

A new 15 million capital fund to help support community groups to upgrade and restore Community Centres was recently announced by Heather...

REMINDER: I would like to remind all parents and guardians that applications for school transport for the new school year 2022/23 will...

My office receives many queries about home energy upgrades. While the best source for information is the Sustainable Energy Authority of...

€325 per week for 2,000 eligible artists and creative arts workers under Basic Income for the Arts Scheme I welcome the launch of a new...

Minister Pippa Hackett is delighted that Midlands’ historic structures are to receive funding for their conservation, announced today....

Today the Department of Housing announced funding of €81.25m for Housing Adaptation Grants for Older People and People with a Disability....

I'm delighted to see that €500,000 will be made available to local community-based projects nationwide to support the integration of...

Press Release 25 March 2022 Following on from the package of measures announced earlier this week to provide support to Irish farmers,...

CLÁR (Ceantair Laga Árd Riachtanais) or Funding for Small-Scale Rural Projects is a targeted investment programme which provides funding...

I welcome today’s announcement of €14.87 million for Offaly and €13.44 million for Laois for upgrades to our existing regional and local...

Today, I'm delighted to see a regional allocation of more than €9m to sports organisations across the Midlands. Locally, Laois is to...

Today I welcome changes to the Warmer Homes Scheme for those at most risk of energy poverty. The Warmer Homes Scheme has offered free...

Today, my Green Party Colleague, Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan T.D., confirmed that the National Transport Authority (NTA) has...

There are some really wonderful funding calls open at the moment and I want to ensure that the Midlands benefits from them. Many have...

Minister Catherine Martin and Minister Darragh O’ Brien announce €6.6 million in 2022 for Creative Ireland local authority projects I’m...

PRESS RELEASE The Midlands will be prioritised for jobs, business and education opportunities in Just Transition Funding - with Minister...