Pippa Hackett

Opinion on the management of our boglands may vary but there is a widely held love for these distinct landscapes. In recent weeks I have...

I want to encourage all Midland’s based female entrepreneurs to apply for ACORNS 8, a scheme to support new business start-ups. ACORNS is...

My Green Party Colleague Malcolm Noonan TD, Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, announced today that he has approved...

I'm delighted to see €43,000 in funding across Laois and Offaly under the Dormant Accounts Action Plan which compliments over €3.1m...

I'm delighted to welcome over €300,000 in funding from the latest Outdoor Rural Infrastructure Scheme (ORIS) for outdoor projects for my...

I welcome Cabinet's approval to legislate for the designation of safe access zones around healthcare premises to safeguard access to...

The Government's decision to match EU funding with Exchequer funding for the EU Just Transition Fund is excellent news for the Midlands....

Earlier this year my Government colleague Minister McEntee opened a scheme allowing long term undocumented migrants in Ireland to...

This week, I'm leading a high-level Trade Mission to Germany, to promote the sale of Irish Organic Foods. My visit coincides with...

Circular Economy Act being signed into law today by the President New law has potential to divert hundreds of thousands of tonnes of...

I'm delighted that plans to increase and improve rural transport, a key Green Party led commitment in the Programme for Government, took...

Today, I announced a proposal for new enhanced rates for farmers participating in the Organic farming scheme. These are subject to...

Today my Government colleague, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD announced a...

I welcome today’s agreement by the Government on Solid Fuel Regulations as a balanced and considered solution, that allow people in the...

I Welcome the agreement by the Government on Solid Fuel Regulations as a balanced and considered solution, that allow people in the...

I welcome the new €50m Croí Cónaithe (Towns) Fund to Refurbish Vacant properties as an exciting opportunity for home ownership and town...

Press release Minister of State with responsibility for Forestry at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa...

KPMG report on “Opportunities for the Irish Horticulture Sector” launched by Minister with responsibility for Horticulture, Pippa Hackett...

Today Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D and I, welcomed the publication of the Wool Feasibility...

I was delighted to get the opportunity to speak in the Seanad this afternoon about the work that Edenderry woman, Mary McHugh, also known...