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Pensioners should continue to receive CAP payments - Sinn Féin

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on agriculture and food Martin Kenny TD raised the issue with Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon in the Dáil on Thursday morning.

NEWS 14 May 2026

Pensioners should continue to receive CAP payments - Sinn Féin

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Heydon to fight to retain CAP payments for pensioners and part-time farmers

Heydon to fight to retain CAP payments for pensioners and part-time farmers

NEWS 14 May 2026

‘Good ladies’ needed in the Dáil

‘Good ladies’ needed in the Dáil

DEALER 13 May 2026

FF TD revives bid to ban corporate vet groups from owning practices

FF TD revives bid to ban corporate vet groups from owning practices

FF TD revives bid to ban corporate vet groups from owning practices

NEWS 13 May 2026

Government survives vote as Healy-Rae walks away

Government survives vote as Healy-Rae walks away

Government survives vote as Healy-Rae walks away

NEWS 15 April 2026

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Government wins confidence vote, despite Healy-Rae's resignation

Government wins confidence vote, despite Healy-Rae's resignation

The resignation of Michael Healy-Rae as minister of state has not toppled the Government.

NEWS 21 January 2026

Fitzmaurice calls for Dáil to be recalled over increase in fuel prices

Fitzmaurice calls for Dáil to be recalled over increase in fuel prices

Deputy Fitzmaurice highlighted the serious implications for agriculture that the rise in fuel costs will have, particularly as the silage season approaches.

NEWS 21 January 2026

Bluetongue’s impact on live exports could soften this summer

Bluetongue’s impact on live exports could soften this summer

A reclassification of bluetongue will see EU member states turn away from attempting to eradicate the disease.

NEWS 21 January 2026

IFA and Bord Bia at odds over who's not talking to who

IFA and Bord Bia at odds over who's not talking to who

Both the IFA and Bord Bia say that they had sought dialogue over recent days, but both also suggested that it was the opposing party which had turned the offer down.

NEWS 21 January 2026

IFA calls on backbenchers in Government parties to vote to unseat Murrin

IFA calls on backbenchers in Government parties to vote to unseat Murrin

The call comes just hours before the IFA and other farming organisations are due before the Oireachtas agriculture committee on the Larry Murrin-Bord Bia saga.

NEWS 21 January 2026

Sinn Féin flags with Taoiseach powers it says could remove Murrin

Sinn Féin flags with Taoiseach powers it says could remove Murrin

Sinn Féin sought to up the ante on Government to depose Larry Murrin from his position as Bord Bia's chair on Wednesday.

NEWS 21 January 2026

Bord Bia crisis hits Dáil floor

Bord Bia crisis hits Dáil floor

Bord Bia said it “has no remit in relation to imported food and does not comment on individual businesses”.

NEWS 21 January 2026

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