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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2006
165 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the further developments following Parliamentary Question No. 382 of the 27 June 2006. [31446/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2006
164 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if an allocation for payment entitlements from the 2005 single farm payment national reserve have been granted to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31441/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2006
163 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 207 of 25 May 2006, if a decision has been made on an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary for payment under the National Reserve; if and when payment will be granted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31440/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2006
162 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when she expects to receive the expert committee report on the use of standing pads for cattle; the length of time the committee has been deliberating over the issue; the costs incurred to date by the committee; if she has received a draft report to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31439/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2006
161 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of horses seized by local authorities under the Control of Horses Act 1996 in the last three years for which figures are available with a breakdown for each local authority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31419/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2006
160 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the plans she has to review the decision to award the cattle tag contract to just one company; the reason for this decision; her views on whether it is acceptable that those who were unsuccessful should be informed via the media rather than her Department; the steps being taken to review the communication policy in such circumstances; the reason no clear specifications were given for the tendering process; the reason each of the seven companies failed in the tender process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31417/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2006
159 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the plans she has to review the practice whereby cattle must be within the period specified for the test for tuberculosis when they are being slaughtered; the reason for this practice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31414/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2006
158 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when details of the forestry programme for 2007 to 2013 will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31397/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2006
157 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the practice operated by a company (details supplied) in selectively accepting milk suppliers whose main supply goes elsewhere; if she is satisfied that the offer to lease or purchase quota to these selected suppliers is not in breach of any Irish or EU quota regulations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31373/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2006
156 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will review a grant application for the farm waste management scheme to allow a person (details supplied) in County Mayo install an air agitation system in view of the health and safety benefit of the system; and if she will disregard the location of the old agitation point in view of the system being proposed for installation. [31307/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2006
54 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the allocations received form the European Agriculture Rural Development Fund. [31221/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2006
306 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will expedite the processing of a grant for farm waste management for a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [31263/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2006
305 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the recommendations of the Report on the Operation of the Scheme of Early Retirement from Farming prepared for the Joint Committee on Agriculture and Food which she is in favour of implementing; if she has raised relevant issues in relation to its implementation with the relevant EU authorities; if so, the outcome of these discussions; and when she plans to implement the said recommendations within that report. [31178/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2006
304 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry under the national reserve; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31104/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006
451 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of individual cattle tags that had to be replaced in the past 12 month period; the number of double tags that were replaced in same period; if she is satisfied that they are the best tags available; if she has considered using another form of identification; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31017/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006
450 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of animals (details supplied) that were in Ireland on the 1 January 2000; the number at the present time or the most recent figures available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31016/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006
449 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a decision will be made on the appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry against the decision rejecting their application as a force majeure case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30995/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006
448 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason an application by a person (details supplied) in County Cork under the installation aid scheme has been refused. [30793/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006
447 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of farmers here who are currently in receipt of the energy crop grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30792/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006
446 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason no system is in place to collect plastic from farms, in view of the fact that farmers pay for the disposals of plastic when they purchase these products. [30721/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006
445 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the shortfall in a single farm payment to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary. [30674/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006
444 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the delay in processing the early retirement payment for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; when payment will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30582/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006
443 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will review the farm waste management scheme to allow for grant assistance towards an air agitator system, with the agitating point inside the slatted shed in cases where the slatted shed is more than ten years old in view of the health and safety benefits of such systems; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30581/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006
442 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary has not received a payment under the farm retirement scheme in view of the fact that their application was submitted in December 2005; when payment will issue to the person; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30580/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006
441 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a 2005 national reserve top-up from the single farm payment will issue for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for a delay in issuing confirmation to the person; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30579/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006
440 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive clearance from her Department for the single farm payment scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30487/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006
279 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath has not been paid the single farm payment for 2005 and the area aid for 2005 in view of the fact that all relevant information in respect of the land-holding has been sent to her Department; the steps she will take to ensure that this payment which is critical for the ongoing viability of the farm is immediately paid out to this person; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30334/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006
278 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if a recent decision which refused installation aid to a person (details supplied) in County Cork will re reviewed. [30296/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006
277 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if a farmer can partially opt out of a forestry scheme if the farmer discovers that some of that land is required to make their farm enterprise viable. [30295/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006
276 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Waterford last had a suckler quota; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30294/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006
275 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the status of the implementation of the animal medicines regulations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30263/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006
274 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the status of the animal remedies regulations; the discussions to date with the EU on the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30262/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006
273 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 234 of 29 September 2004, the grant aid returned to her Department by the company; the grant aid paid to the company in the past 10 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30260/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006
272 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reasons a farmer (details supplied) in County Tipperary was not paid their correct allocation of entitlement under the single farm payment; the reasons for reduction in payment of 2005 Single Payment; when full payment will be issued to the person; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30241/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006
271 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the moneys allocated to her Department in this year’s Estimates will be fully and appropriately spent during 2006; if she has identified any allocated moneys which are not needed by her Department; and if so the amount of such moneys. [30226/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006
270 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food to make a statement on EU Commissioner Fischer’s statement on the likelihood of milk quotas being eliminated after 2013. [30177/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006
269 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if it is necessary for a farmer to have a flock number or a herd number to join REPS; the EU regulation regarding this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30176/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1221 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will confirm receipt of an application under the national reserve by a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; when a decision will be reached in relation to this application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30142/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1220 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the problems being created by the limited warning being given to farmers for farm inspections in view of the fact that such a high percentage of farmers have been forced into off farm employment and they are expected to give reasonable notice to their employers to get time off; if she will ensure that this situation is rectified; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30141/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1219 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she is satisfied regarding the fact that farmers paid a collection fee at the time they purchased plastic for silage wrap and that this plastic is not being collected; her views on the implications this has for those involved in REPS and so on; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30140/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1218 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of people who are currently employed full-time and part-time on fur farms here. [30132/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1217 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the European Parliament’s Committee on Petitions has called on her Department to re-examine issues relating to the Early Retirement Scheme; the issues involved and any action she intends to take on the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29794/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1216 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the circumstances (details supplied) regarding entry to REPS3; if she will make a favourable decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29793/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1215 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will arrange through Coillte for the replacement of the current wooden pallisade fencing with similar steel fencing in an area (details supplied) in County Kildare; if she will approach the Office of Public Works with a view to sharing in the responsibility with particular reference to the need to prevent unauthorised access to the area and vice versa; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29792/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1214 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on whether the current concept of rural development in EU terms and as applied to EU programmes is too restrictive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29764/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1213 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason the application by a person (details supplied) in County Galway for entitlements under the national reserve was not successful; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29763/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1212 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her Department will assist a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in removing an animal from their CMMS herd profile, in view of the fact that they sold the animal in 1999 and no longer have the records for it. [29762/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1211 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will act on the recommendations of the June 2006 Energy Report by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, which calls for a study into providing State assistance for the conversion of the Mallow sugar factory for bio-ethanol production. [29731/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1210 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the fact that Mr. Klaus Dieter Borchardt, head of the EU Sugar Reform section, is on record as favouring the conversion of Ireland’s former sugar factories for ethanol production. [29730/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1209 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will study the EC Council Sugar Regulations published in January 2006 which provide for aiding and assisting Member States in transitional measures, diversification and re-structuring. [29729/06]