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Question· writtenPQ 257asked

257. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for an aquaculture licence in respect of a proposed oyster farm (details supplied), considering that the application was submitted and validated over four years ago; if he will exercise his power to request that the applicant furnishes information which may be reasonably required to verify any particulars or information formerly given by the applicant in relation to the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31329/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2016

257. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for an aquaculture licence in respect of a proposed oyster farm (details supplied), considering that the application was submitted and validated over four years ago; if he will exercise his power to request that the applicant furnishes information which may be reasonably required to verify any particulars or information formerly given by the applicant in relation to the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31329/16]

Question· writtenPQ 256asked

256. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for an aquaculture licence in respect of a proposed oyster farm (details supplied); if he will request a tax clearance certificate from the applicant and licence holder as is applicable; if he will consider making the potential granting of any such licence subject to the condition that the holder, or their assignee, produces current tax clearance certificates on an ongoing basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31328/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2016

256. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for an aquaculture licence in respect of a proposed oyster farm (details supplied); if he will request a tax clearance certificate from the applicant and licence holder as is applicable; if he will consider making the potential granting of any such licence subject to the condition that the holder, or their assignee, produces current tax clearance certificates on an ongoing basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31328/16]

Question· writtenPQ 255asked

255. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Irish Harness Racing Association; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31324/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2016

255. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Irish Harness Racing Association; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31324/16]

Question· writtenPQ 254asked

254. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the situation facing farmers who were unable to empty slurry tanks due to wet ground conditions in advance of the 15 October nitrates directive deadline; if he will liaise with the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government to ensure that flexibility is shown to affected farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31315/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2016

254. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the situation facing farmers who were unable to empty slurry tanks due to wet ground conditions in advance of the 15 October nitrates directive deadline; if he will liaise with the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government to ensure that flexibility is shown to affected farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31315/16]

Question· writtenPQ 253asked

253. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide requested details (details supplied) regarding greyhounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31313/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2016

253. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide requested details (details supplied) regarding greyhounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31313/16]

Question· writtenPQ 252asked

252. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in view of his previous statements where he indicated his wish to bring forward primary legislation to a scheme that implements the EU fishing points system for licenceholders, if he will provide an update on this; the engagement he has had with fishing producer organisations in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31276/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2016

252. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in view of his previous statements where he indicated his wish to bring forward primary legislation to a scheme that implements the EU fishing points system for licenceholders, if he will provide an update on this; the engagement he has had with fishing producer organisations in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31276/16]

Question· writtenPQ 251asked

251. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of additional staff to be taken on in his Department and in all individual State agencies and bodies under his aegis in 2017; the total cost of hiring additional staff in his Department and in each individual State agency and body, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31275/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2016

251. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of additional staff to be taken on in his Department and in all individual State agencies and bodies under his aegis in 2017; the total cost of hiring additional staff in his Department and in each individual State agency and body, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31275/16]

Question· writtenPQ 250asked

250. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown between current and capital expenditure allocated for all State agencies and bodies under his aegis for 2016 and 2017, including Bord Bia, Bord Iascaigh Mhara, the National Milk Agency, Teagasc and the Marine Institute, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31274/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2016

250. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown between current and capital expenditure allocated for all State agencies and bodies under his aegis for 2016 and 2017, including Bord Bia, Bord Iascaigh Mhara, the National Milk Agency, Teagasc and the Marine Institute, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31274/16]

Question· writtenPQ 249asked

249. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when decisions are expected to be issued on applications lodged under tranche 3 of TAMS 2; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that dairy farmers will be subjected to a very short timeline in which to complete necessary works to milking parlours and associated machinery in advance of calving if decisions are not returned as soon as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31244/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2016

249. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when decisions are expected to be issued on applications lodged under tranche 3 of TAMS 2; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that dairy farmers will be subjected to a very short timeline in which to complete necessary works to milking parlours and associated machinery in advance of calving if decisions are not returned as soon as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31244/16]

Question· writtenPQ 248asked

248. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide further information on the structural requirements for boats from Ireland transporting live exports through the Bay of Biscay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31229/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2016

248. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide further information on the structural requirements for boats from Ireland transporting live exports through the Bay of Biscay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31229/16]

Question· writtenPQ 247asked

247. Deputy Michael D'Arcy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Wexford will receive a 2015 disadvantaged payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31228/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2016

247. Deputy Michael D'Arcy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Wexford will receive a 2015 disadvantaged payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31228/16]

Question· writtenPQ 246asked

246. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the kilo weight of primal cuts of beef that were imported to Ireland from Germany in each of the years 2012 to 2015 and in the first six months of 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31200/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2016

246. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the kilo weight of primal cuts of beef that were imported to Ireland from Germany in each of the years 2012 to 2015 and in the first six months of 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31200/16]

Question· writtenPQ 245asked

245. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the weight in kilograms of primal cuts of beef that were imported to Ireland from Poland in each of the years 2012 to 2015 and in the first six months of 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31199/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2016

245. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the weight in kilograms of primal cuts of beef that were imported to Ireland from Poland in each of the years 2012 to 2015 and in the first six months of 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31199/16]

Question· writtenPQ 244asked

244. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine considering where public bodies advertise to open procedure - non-OJEU - on the e-tenders website (details supplied), his views on the circumstances whereby registered e-tender users logged on to find neither the invitation to tender nor any other document for the advertised competition had been uploaded to the system, thereby requiring them to apply directly to the public body at the given e-address; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31252/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2016

244. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine considering where public bodies advertise to open procedure - non-OJEU - on the e-tenders website (details supplied), his views on the circumstances whereby registered e-tender users logged on to find neither the invitation to tender nor any other document for the advertised competition had been uploaded to the system, thereby requiring them to apply directly to the public body at the given e-address; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31252/16]

Question· writtenPQ 165asked

165. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the application made by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine to his Department in February 2016 seeking to have the Civil Service grades of veterinary inspector and research officer listed as grades meriting professional, technical and specialist added years; the details of the consultations between the two Departments on this issue since February 2016; when it is expected to make a decision on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31438/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2016

165. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the application made by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine to his Department in February 2016 seeking to have the Civil Service grades of veterinary inspector and research officer listed as grades meriting professional, technical and specialist added years; the details of the consultations between the two Departments on this issue since February 2016; when it is expected to make a decision on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31438/16]

Question· writtenPQ 154asked

154. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for a GLAS 2015 payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31166/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2016

154. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for a GLAS 2015 payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31166/16]

Question· writtenPQ 153asked

153. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) who applied under the TAMS programme has not received correspondence on their application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31123/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2016

153. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) who applied under the TAMS programme has not received correspondence on their application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31123/16]

Question· writtenPQ 152asked

152. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) can be considered at this stage for the knowledge transfer and innovation scheme in County Sligo as places remain unfilled. [31095/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2016

152. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) can be considered at this stage for the knowledge transfer and innovation scheme in County Sligo as places remain unfilled. [31095/16]

Question· writtenPQ 151asked

151. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason there was a variance in payments to a person (details supplied) in view of the fact entitlements paid in 2015 were to be based on 2013. [31082/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2016

151. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason there was a variance in payments to a person (details supplied) in view of the fact entitlements paid in 2015 were to be based on 2013. [31082/16]

Question· writtenPQ 150asked

150. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when approval of funds will be released to a person (details supplied) under the TAMS II young farmer capital investment scheme. [31079/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2016

150. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when approval of funds will be released to a person (details supplied) under the TAMS II young farmer capital investment scheme. [31079/16]

Question· writtenPQ 149asked

149. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the Statute of Limitations 1957 prohibits, in any way, his Department's ability to retake or penalise any agriculture overpayments which have taken place past a certain period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31026/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2016

149. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the Statute of Limitations 1957 prohibits, in any way, his Department's ability to retake or penalise any agriculture overpayments which have taken place past a certain period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31026/16]

Question· writtenPQ 602asked