Submissions

Official Submissions

Objections to planned developments on the site of the Bessborough Mother and Baby Home to Cork City Council and An Bord Pleanála

Draft Agriculture Appeals (Amendment) Bill 2020 – Holly Cairns TD Submission – 28th August 2020

Submission on the preparation of the new Cork County Development Plan 2022-2028 Holly Cairns TD – 2 July 2020 with Councillor Ross O’Connell

Submission to Coillte’s Consultation on Forest Five Year Plans Review 2021-2025 – 29th May 2020

Office of Planning Regulation and Ministerial Direction Submission on Cork County Develop Plan Variation 2. – 27th May 2020, with Councillor Ross O’Connell

National Marine Planning Framework Consultation Document – 30th April 2020, with Councillor Ross O’Connell

Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill 2020 – Domestic Violence Act 2018 Submission – 25th March

Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Bill 2020 – Fisheries Task Force Submission – 25th March

Press Releases

Holly Cairns TD highlights ‘test case for the role of the planning regulator’ – 28th May 2020

Holly Cairns TD and Councillor Ross O’Connell repeat their opposition to the unsustainable East Cork outlet centre – 26th May 2020

Holly Cairns TD calls on the Minister for Agriculture to tackle the power of the beef processing industry – 22 May 2020

Holly Cairns TD welcomes the High Court position on Bantry Bay Kelp harvesting – 22 May 2020

Holly Cairns TD and Councillor Ross O’Connell support calls for greater regulation of super-trawlers, which are unsustainable and are decimating local fishing communities – 18 May 2020

Holly Cairns TD calls for immediate action on supporting victims of domestic
violence during the Covid-19 emergency
– 14 May 2020

Holly Cairns TD encourages organisations to apply for the COVID-19 Community
& Voluntary Stability Scheme, but is critical of inadequate funding in the sector
– 13 May 2020

Holly Cairns TD calls for immediate action on illegal poisoning after the killing of 23
buzzards in County Cork
– 11 May 2020

Tánaiste must stop scaremongering and support farmers through inevitable changes in the sector – Holly Cairns TD – 5 May 2020

Holly Cairns TD highlights the importance of sustainable local production in ensuring our food sovereignty – 5 May 2020

Holly Cairns TD and Councillor Ross O’Connell make a joint submission on the National Marine Planning Framework Consultation Draft – 1 May 2020

Holly Cairns TD calls for ‘No Detriment’ policy for UCC, CIT, and other Third-level colleges – 7 Apr 2020

Holly Cairns asks holiday visitors to stay home in the interests of public health – 7 April 2020

Holly Cairns calls for Farmers’ Markets to be allowed to continue during Covid-19 Emergency – 31 Mar 2020