Pippa HackettJun 16, 20211 minDublin Bay South canvass with Cllr Claire ByrneI enjoyed my afternoon canvass with Cllr Claire Byrne, our wonderful candidate for the Dublin Bay South Byelection. Claire has been a...
Pippa HackettJun 14, 20212 minDecarbonising the Midlands Will Give Our Children the Future They Want, says Senator HackettPeople in the Midlands are embracing opportunities to regenerate bogs for tourism and to generate renewable energy, according to Senator...
Pippa HackettJun 13, 20212 minVisit to Hen Harrier Project in Slieve Blooms OffalyMinister Pippa Hackett has marked National Biodiversity Week by seeing first-hand what is necessary for the protected Hen Harrier to...
Pippa HackettJun 13, 20211 minShannon Callows farmers outline the challenges they faceThis week I met some Offaly farmers on the Shannon Callows, including dairy farmer Brendan McGarry, whose family have been farming the...
Pippa HackettMay 28, 20211 minWood as a fuel book launchIn my capacity as Minister of State in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, with responsibility for forestry, today I...
Pippa HackettMay 27, 20211 minWomen in rural Ireland face a disadvantage in accessing abortion servicesI have joined a cross-party group in urging the appointment of an independent Chair, with expertise in sexual and reproductive health
Pippa HackettMay 20, 20211 minBee Health on World Bee DayAs Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), this week I visited the DAFM Bee Health laboratory at...
Pippa HackettMay 17, 20211 min€1 million in Organic Farming Scheme balancing paymentsIn my role as Minister of State in the Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine, today I announced the commencement of the 2020...
Pippa HackettMay 10, 20212 minSenator Pippa Hackett visits Cloncreen Wind Farm ProjectSenator Pippa Hackett has welcomed progress on the Cloncreen Wind Farm Project, highlighting the amenity and economic gain that is...
Pippa HackettMay 5, 20211 minStrong response to Organic Farming Scheme In my role as Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, I am delighted that 317 farmers have applied to...
Pippa HackettApr 28, 20211 minBonus payment to Hen Harrier FarmersIn my role as Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture I welcome the news that 996 farmers have this week shared nearly half a...
Pippa HackettApr 25, 20211 minOpen Call for Proposals for Woodland Support Funding 2021/2022In my role as Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, today I announced a public call for innovative...
Pippa HackettApr 21, 20211 minFourth meeting National Forestry Policy GroupThe fourth meeting of the national Forestry Policy Group took place today. In my role as Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity,...
Pippa HackettApr 19, 20211 minCo-Chairing the Horticulture Industry ForumThe Horticultural Industry Forum (HIF) met today and in my capacity as Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the...
Pippa HackettFeb 25, 20212 minAnnouncing ‘Project Woodland’ with Minister McConalogue Today, together with my colleague Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D. we announced ‘Project Woodland’,...
Pippa HackettFeb 12, 20211 minPeatlands Projects in the Midlands receive €2.2 million funding from Department of AgricultureToday, in my role as Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, I announced funding for two projects which...
Pippa HackettFeb 10, 20211 minLaunch of new Farming Biodiversity InitiativeIn my role as Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, today I launched a call for new locally-led farm...
Pippa HackettJan 22, 20211 minConserving the Curlew - Press ReleasePippa Hackett and Malcolm Noonan make jobs announcement on Curlew Conservation. 30 contractor posts to be filled immediately. Green Party...
Pippa HackettJan 21, 20211 minExtension of state aid for National Forestry ProgrammeFrom my first day in office as Minister of State with responsibility for Forestry, resolving forestry issues has been one of my top...