84 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he expects the horticulture action group to report back to the Food Harvest 2020 high level implementation group; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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73 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views on the way the Food Harvest 2020 report can contribute to the growth of the Irish organic and horticulture sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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211 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to reintroduce a scheme (details supplied) and if so, the date of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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34 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans for the implementation of the recommendations set out in Food Harvest 2020 in relation to organics and horticulture; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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9 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views on the way Food Harvest 2020 can contribute to the development of the Irish organic and horticulture sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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85 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will meet with the hunting and field sport organisations to consult with them regarding the regulations on the Dog Breeding Establishments Act (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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219 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her plans to lift the embargo on the appointments to posts of responsibility in schools taking into account her commitment indicated at the teachers conference for review of the situation.
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62 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary has not received a reply to their appeal for domiciliary care allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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97 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the contribution that he believes the Irish agri-food sector can make to economic recovery; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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48 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the contribution that he believes the recent Bord Bia food and drink summit can make to the forthcoming 2020 strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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72 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress that has been made towards the development of a new strategy for the agri-food sector until 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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38 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the timescale for the 2020 strategy committee to complete its work to draw up a long-term strategy for the agri-food, forestry and fisheries sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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21 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views on whether there is a need to improve the functioning of the food supply chain; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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6 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he is satisfied with the EU initiatives being undertaken in regard to the food supply chain; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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170 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Finance the cost of installing and administering the new system for electronically recording the attendance of Members and Senators in Leinster House.
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688 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools damaged by the recent flooding and weather conditions on a county basis.
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687 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of students taking part in the leaving certificate applied in 2009/2010 academic year; and the way in which this compares with the past few years.
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627 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of farmers in north County Tipperary who will be eligible for REP scheme in 2010.
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626 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if consideration has been given to providing compensation to potato farmers who have lost large portions of their crop because of the recent weather conditions.
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600 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of farmers in north County Tipperary who availed of the warmer homes initiative scheme during 2009.
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584 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans regarding the regulation of puppy farms.
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583 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of a hunting licence for hunt parties in north Tipperary.
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547 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Defence if the Defence Forces received any request for assistance from North Tipperary County Council to help deal with the recent weather conditions.
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528 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of applications for farm assist by farmers in north County Tipperary for the years 2005 to 2009; the number of applications approved and the amount paid out in north County Tipperary over this period; and if these figures can be broken down by year.
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403 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the estimated number of hunting-related tourists to visit here during the years 2004 to 2009 broken down by year.
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400 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the estimated value to the Exchequer of hunting parties coming here every year.
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344 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the intensive care unit at a hospital (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and the future plans for the unit.
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260 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Finance the number of people in north Tipperary earning between €0 and €25,000 per annum, €25,000 and €50,000, €50,000 and €75,000; €75,000 and €100,000; and those earning over €100,000 per annum.
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201 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the cost of operating the National Employment Rights Authority in 2009.
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200 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of persons in north Tipperary who availed of FÁS services in the years 2004 to 2009 broken down by year.
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199 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the level of financial support provided to Enterprise Ireland supported jobs in north Tipperary during the years 2004 to 2009 broken down by year.
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198 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs created by Enterprise Ireland in north Tipperary during the years 2004 to 2009 broken down by year.
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197 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the level of financial support provided to Industrial Development Authority related companies in north Tipperary during the years 2004 to 2009 broken down by year.
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196 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs created by the Industrial Development Authority in north County Tipperary during the years 2004 to 2009 broken down by year.
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131 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views on a code of practice in the grocery sector here which will ensure that food producers here are paid an appropriate price for their produce; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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112 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the outcome of the January 2010 Council of Agriculture Ministers meeting regarding the functioning of the European food supply chain; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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67 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his spending proposals for the use of the unspent single payment scheme funds, announced in the context of a revised rural development programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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66 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the details of the new targeted scheme for on-farm investment announced as part of a revised rural development programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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227 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Health and Children when a child (details supplied) in County Tipperary will be seen by the appropriate person; and when appointments to vacant orthodontic posts in the Health Service Executive mid-west will be made.
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80 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the details of the new targeted scheme for on-farm investment, announced as part of a revised rural development programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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40 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his spending proposals for the use of the unspent single payment scheme funds, announced in the context of a revised rural development programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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394 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the €200 second house levy applies in the case of a person to whom an interest in a house was transferred by an aunt, but the aunt, though no longer residing at that property and in full-time residential care, retains the right to reside there during her lifetime.
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969 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the €200 second house levy applies in the case of a person (details supplied).
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186 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will consider correspondences in relation to the care of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary with a disability; if he will investigate this case including the criteria used by the Special Educational Needs Organisation in assessing and reviewing the child’s care needs; and if he will request that the National Council for Special Education provide a response to the issues raised to which no response had been issued to date in 2009.
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287 Deputy Máire Hoctor asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made since the publication of the first report by the Restorative Justice Commission; and the timeframe for when he will publish the final report.
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884 Ms Hoctor asked the Minister for Education and Science if a resolution will be reached in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary who has an outstanding issue with her Department regarding a benchmarking award to be applied to wages; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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139 Ms Hoctor asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the strength of the Garda force employed in County Tipperary; the number of community Garda by location; the increase in Garda numbers in this division between 1997, 2002 and to date in 2007 and the Garda stations in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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498 Ms Hoctor asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will supply comparative salary scale figures and details outlining the remuneration typically expected by graduates of a college (details supplied), who work as primary school teachers, compared with primary teachers holding similar appointments who are graduates of the other Irish teacher training colleges.
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497 Ms Hoctor asked the Minister for Education and Science the agreement reached on salary scales for graduates of a college (details supplied) should they be appointed to a post as a primary teacher in relation to the recent meeting of the Teacher’s Conciliation Council; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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