Pippa Hackett
Ministers announce Series of Actions to Support Horticultural Growers
PRESS RELEASE From Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Ministers in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine have...
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Pippa Hackett
Pippa Hackett
Jan 17, 20222 min read
€168m for Midlands in Just Transition Funding
PRESS RELEASE The Midlands will be prioritised for jobs, business and education opportunities in Just Transition Funding - with Minister...
Pippa Hackett
Dec 21, 20213 min read
Have your say on EU Just Transition funding
The Midlands deserves to be front and centre for EU Just Transition funding and today's launch of the public consultation by my colleague...
Pippa Hackett
Nov 20, 20212 min read
Communicating Europe Initiative at Portlaoise College
Press Release Minister Pippa Hackett has told Portlaoise students that she’s glad the Green Party made the decision to form a coalition...
Pippa Hackett
Nov 4, 20211 min read
Climate Action Plan Favours the Midlands
PRESS RELEASE Climate Action Plan Favours the Midlands, says Minister Pippa Hackett The Midlands region has been singled out for...
Pippa Hackett
Nov 4, 20212 min read
Climate Action Plan means reduced emission and better incomes for family farms, says Green Party
PRESS RELEASE Green Party The publication of today’s Climate Action Plan is the most detailed and ambitious in the history of the state....
Pippa Hackett
Nov 2, 20212 min read
Ireland Taking a Lead at COP26
Press Release 01.11.2021 Minister Hackett Heading to Glasgow for 26th UN Conference of the Parties Ireland will attend COP26 as a...
Pippa Hackett
Oct 18, 20211 min read
Green Party Senators call for multi-faceted, catchment-based solutions to flooding
Floods are an inevitable part of life in Ireland, but the frequency and intensity of flooding has greatly changed, causing significant...
Pippa Hackett
Oct 17, 20211 min read
Connecting Communities with Peatlands - launch
It was my pleasure to attend the launch of ‘Connecting Communities with Peatlands’ in Pollagh, Co Offaly this morning. This initiative,...
Pippa Hackett
Oct 13, 20212 min read
International Day of Rural Women 2021
Speaking in the Seanad to mark International Rural Women’s Day tomorrow (Friday, 15 October), I called for greater equality between men...
Pippa Hackett
Oct 13, 20214 min read
Minister Pippa Hackett welcomes the allocations announced in Budget 2022
Press Release • Says Protecting Farm Families and Protecting Nature at its core • Announces significant supports for forestry, organics...
Pippa Hackett
Oct 13, 20213 min read
Minister Hackett Says Budget 2022 is Fair and Progressive
The increase in fuel allowance, reduction in travel fares for young people, and free contraception – as well as extra supports in her own...
Pippa Hackett
Sep 28, 20212 min read
Minister Hackett Welcomes ‘Tullamore Declaration’ Recognising Global Crises
The signing of the Tullamore Declaration at the ENCORE Environmental Conference has been described as “significant” by Minister Pippa...
Pippa Hackett
Aug 9, 20212 min read
IPCC: Time is running out
But I remain optimistic: Minister Hackett Reacting to today’s publication of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC)...
Pippa Hackett
Aug 4, 20213 min read
Opinion
IT’S A TRICKY space, agriculture. Most of us accept that the way we farm is changing, and indeed must change. But with a vociferous few...
Pippa Hackett
Jul 15, 20211 min read
Midlands Transition is Working
Bord na Móna delivering over 1400 Climate Solutions jobs in Midlands Local Minister Pippa Hackett joined with Taoiseach Micheál Martin...
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