Pippa Hackett
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)...
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Pippa Hackett
- Aug 6, 2021
- 1 min
Sports Equipment funding
€548,000 Provided for Sports Equipment to Organisations in Laois and Offaly under the Sports Capital & Equipment Programme Minister Pippa...
Pippa Hackett
- Aug 4, 2021
- 3 min
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 30, 2021
- 2 min
Shannon Callows: Better Maintenance, Long-term Engineering, Action & Understanding - Key to progress
Senator Pippa Hackett visits Shannon Callows with OPW Minister Calls for better maintenance as well as long-term engineering Stresses...
Pippa Hackett
- Jul 29, 2021
- 3 min
€1.2 million to improve environmental quality of agricultural lands surrounding raised bogs
Minister Hackett launches the new FarmPEAT EIP project at Clara Bog on Thursday 29th July . The project is developing a locally-led,...
Pippa Hackett
- Jul 29, 2021
- 1 min
Minister Hackett welcomes further Local Improvement Scheme funding for Rural Laois and Offaly Roads
Latest Laois News: Funding announced for upgrade works on Laois rural roads and laneways - Laois People Minister Hackett welcomes further...
Pippa Hackett
- Jul 27, 2021
- 1 min
€250,000 to be made available for Parent and Toddler Groups as part of the Summer of Play initiative
Today, my Green Party Colleague, Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’ Gorman TD, announced that...
Pippa Hackett
- Jul 27, 2021
- 1 min
Fáilte Ireland’s Strategic Tourism Business Continuity Scheme
My colleague, Minister Catherine Martin, has announced supports of €30million for the next two phases of Fáilte Ireland’s Strategic...
Pippa Hackett
- Jul 26, 2021
- 3 min
One-Stop Information Webinar for Bright Ideas in the Midlands
We in the Midlands are full of bright ideas for projects, enterprise, and events. It’s what will help us through the transition we’re...
Pippa Hackett
- Jul 15, 2021
- 1 min
Midlands Transition is Working
Bord na Móna delivering over 1400 Climate Solutions jobs in Midlands Local Minister Pippa Hackett joined with Taoiseach Micheál Martin...
Pippa Hackett
- Jul 12, 2021
- 1 min
Land Use, Community & Enterprise Webinar
Bringing the Big Hitters in Midlands Together for Information Seminar Community Groups, sports clubs, recreational projects, and small...
Pippa Hackett
- Jul 11, 2021
- 2 min
Studying potential markets for wool products
Press Release 09.07.2021 Minister Pippa Hackett has announced that she is seeking an experienced provider to undertake a study into...
Pippa Hackett
- Jul 8, 2021
- 2 min
UN Recognition of Ireland’s Bog Restoration
PRESS RELEASE Midlands Minister Welcomes UN Recognition of Ireland’s Bog Restoration Pippa Hackett has welcomed the United Nations’...
Pippa Hackett
- Jul 8, 2021
- 2 min
Pilot National Pollinator monitoring scheme announced
Ministers Hackett and Noonan announce support for the establishment of a pilot National Pollinator monitoring scheme. Press Release...
Pippa Hackett
- Jul 7, 2021
- 2 min
Establishment of a pilot National Pollinator monitoring scheme
Press Release Ministers Hackett and Noonan announce support for the establishment of a pilot National Pollinator monitoring scheme....
Pippa Hackett
- Jul 1, 2021
- 1 min
School Visit Prompts Further Call for Urgent Action
Following a visit to Scoil Mhuire in Abbeyleix yesterday (Wednesday), I am again calling on the Department of Education to take immediate...
Pippa Hackett
- Jun 30, 2021
- 1 min
Minister Hackett visits Nuffield Scholar and successful Farm Biodiversity Initiative applicant
In June, I visited Farmer, Bruce Thompson who has a Dairy farm at the foot of the Slieve Blooms in Ballyfin, Co. Laois. Bruce is doing...
Pippa Hackett
- Jun 30, 2021
- 1 min
Minister Hackett visits Laois Members of The Irish Grain Growers Association
Minister Hackett visits Laois Members of Irish Grain Growers
Pippa Hackett
- Jun 30, 2021
- 1 min
Focus on Climate Action ITBA
Irish Thoroughbred Breeders' Association (ITBA) focus on Climate Action Webinar June 2021 I was delighted to open the ITBA webinar on...
Pippa Hackett
- Jun 28, 2021
- 2 min
First Year in Office has set Midlands on a Clean, Green Course
First Year in Office has set Midlands on a Clean, Green Course, says Minister Pippa Hackett 'The future of the Midlands is clean, green,...
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