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Question· writtenPQ 573asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016
573. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the greyhound industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30312/16]
Question· writtenPQ 572asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016
572. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for emergency funding for an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30307/16]
Question· writtenPQ 571asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016
571. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when tier three of GLAS will be open for applications; if there are to be any changes to the eligibility criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30306/16]
Question· writtenPQ 570asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016
570. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of greyhounds that were injured during trials at Irish Greyhound Board tracks; if there is a veterinary surgeon present for trials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30267/16]
Question· writtenPQ 569asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016
569. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of individual greyhounds available for racing on the racing management system in the periods July to December 2014, January to December 2015 and January to August 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30266/16]
Question· writtenPQ 568asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016
568. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to strengthen the laws around animal cruelty, including the provision of greater enforcement, more resources and annual inspections of premises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30252/16]
Question· writtenPQ 567asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016
567. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to bring about a ban on aversive training devices for animals considering significant research indicating the physiological long term effects they pose to animals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30251/16]
Question· writtenPQ 566asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016
566. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the application for grant aid for the installation of a slatted unit, tranche 2, will be approved for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30204/16]
Question· writtenPQ 164asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016
164. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he will take to expedite a basic payment scheme payment due to a person (details supplied) for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30195/16]
Question· writtenPQ 163asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016
163. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he will take to deal with a genuine administrative error in an application for basic payment scheme payment by a person (details supplied) which circumstances have been outlined to his Department; if he will ensure that the appropriate payments in respect of all of the schemes are paid to this person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30194/16]
Question· writtenPQ 162asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016
162. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the ruling announced recently from the European Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to approve a merger (details supplied); his views on competition in the various sectors concerned if this proceeds; if he has had discussions with the CCPC on the merger in this regard; if the CCPC issued an opinion on the proposed merger to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30192/16]
Question· writtenPQ 161asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016
161. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a recent EU Commission decision to allow the merger of two Irish companies (details supplied) in view of the fact the new company will have a supply rate above the 15% threshold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30172/16]
Question· writtenPQ 82asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016
82. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if, on 27 September 2016, and prior to the release of a press statement by Horse Racing Ireland on that date, he is aware and if he will assure Dáil Éireann that neither the HRI chairman, the board nor any member of staff employed within HRI had any communication with his Department or with any official in his Department or within the Minister's office in regard to the press release; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30001/16]
Question· writtenPQ 81asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016
81. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it is taking the Connemara Pony Breeders Society up to ten weeks to issue passports for Connemara ponies and that this is holding up the sale of ponies for farmers with a scarcity of grass and fodder; the steps he will take to remedy this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29994/16]
Question· writtenPQ 80asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016
80. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is any further recourse open to a person (details supplied) relating to a certain appeal concerning 2014 SPS area over-declaration. [29971/16]
Question· writtenPQ 79asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016
79. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if all sections of the 2014 Forestry Act, specifically with regard to felling, have been put into regulations; the current legislative position regarding felling applicable by law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29933/16]
Question· writtenPQ 78asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016
78. Deputy Michael D'Arcy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2015 BPS payment will issue to a person (details supplied) who has had entitlements transferred to them and land leased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29912/16]
Question· writtenPQ 77asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016
77. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has met the European Commission chief negotiator on Brexit, Michel Barnier, to discuss the implications of Brexit for farmers, particularly in counties Cavan and Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29905/16]
Question· writtenPQ 76asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016
76. Deputy Michael D'Arcy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers in County Wexford who have been paid for GLAS 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29904/16]
Question· writtenPQ 534asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
534. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider making the installation of CCTV in abattoirs here a mandatory requirement in order to protect against potential abuse of animals. [29854/16]
Question· writtenPQ 533asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
533. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the arrangements in place to ensure a supply of EU-approved cattle tags for farmers after November 2016, in view of the withdrawal of the previous tender process, taking into account the fact that Ireland has no technical specification for bovine tags that has EU approval as required by EU regulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29823/16]
Question· writtenPQ 532asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
532. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the concerns from the fishing community that the size and scale of the activities for which an application relates will render the proposed site and its waters inaccessible to local fishermen in regard to an application for an aquaculture licence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29804/16]
Question· writtenPQ 531asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
531. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of farmers who have applied in each payment category in 2016 for the removal of persistently infected animals under the BVD eradication programme; the total number of such farmers who have been issued payments to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29716/16]
Question· writtenPQ 530asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
530. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount of departmental expenditure allocated in 2016 to provide financial supports for farmers faced with the removal of persistently infected animals under the BVD eradication programme; the total amount of funds expended to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29715/16]
Question· writtenPQ 529asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
529. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his officials at meat processing plants are aware of cattle being paid for under the meat processor-run insurance scheme; the percentage of injured or rejected cattle that are actually paid for under this insurance scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29712/16]
Question· writtenPQ 528asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
528. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason an application by a person (details supplied) in County Donegal in respect of a certificate of compliance for the movement of cattle from a single holding to or from another holding for feeding purposes was not generated until 3 June 2015, although the person can provide a certificate of posting for 28 May 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29672/16]
Question· writtenPQ 527asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
527. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a scrappage scheme for horses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29656/16]
Question· writtenPQ 526asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
526. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a GLAS payment for a person (details supplied). [29640/16]
Question· writtenPQ 525asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
525. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of areas of natural constraint scheme payments for a person (details supplied). [29639/16]
Question· writtenPQ 524asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
524. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to concerns from the fishing community that the size and scale of the activities to which an aquaculture licence application (details supplied) relates will render the proposed site and its waters inaccessible to local fishermen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29635/16]
Question· writtenPQ 523asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
523. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the gifts or hospitality given to employees to attend overseas sports or musical events during 2015 in regard to all commercial and non-commercial agencies; the locations of such visits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29557/16]
Question· writtenPQ 522asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
522. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the health and safety framework of each commercial and non-commercial State agency; when the health and safety policy of each was last reviewed; when the safety statement of each was last reviewed; if each body has a health and safety committee and when this was last elected; if each has a health and safety representative and when this person was last elected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29556/16]
Question· writtenPQ 521asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
521. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications received for dairy equipment under the TAMS; the number which have been processed to date and in respect of which payments have been issued; the number waiting for a payment to be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29543/16]
Question· writtenPQ 520asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
520. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a payment of €30,000 was withheld from a person's (details supplied) single farm payment for 2014; if he will investigate this matter and rectify it by allocating this money; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29541/16]
Question· writtenPQ 519asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
519. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason an environmental impact assessment is not required for shellfish farming aquaculture licence approval within a special area of conservation, SAC, when it is required for approval of a fin fish farming licence within an SAC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29531/16]
Question· writtenPQ 518asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
518. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the location or bays in County Donegal where appropriate assessments have been carried out in respect of special areas of conservation and the habitats directives; the location by bay, inlet or shore area in such cases as they have been completed as part of the screening process and lodged with his Department; the commencement and expiry dates and species type of shellfish aquaculture licences currently in force in County Donegal; the location by bay, inlet or shore area and species type of shellfish aquaculture licence applications currently under consideration by his Department in County Donegal; if each application under consideration by public bodies as co-ordinated by the aquaculture and foreshore division of his Department is open for consultation to the public, awaiting determination by him, granted but within the appeal period, or granted where the appeal period has expired; the current status of shellfish licence applications in the vicinity of Cruit and Kincasslagh, County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29530/16]
Question· writtenPQ 517asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
517. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an application for funding (details supplied) has been successful; if so, when moneys will be made available; if not, the reasons for a refusal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29522/16]
Question· writtenPQ 516asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
516. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) will have farm payments processed; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29512/16]
Question· writtenPQ 515asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
515. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the impact of Brexit on the food industry in Waterford city, county and the south east; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29504/16]
Question· writtenPQ 514asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
514. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the growth and maintenance of hedgerows on farms will be considered for inclusion under the GLAS scheme in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29463/16]
Question· writtenPQ 513asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
513. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider implementing a scheme to promote the growth of hedgerows on farms considering the positive environmental benefits associated with their growth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29462/16]
Question· writtenPQ 512asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
512. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in a payment to a person (details supplied) under the organics programme 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29440/16]
Question· writtenPQ 511asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
511. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied ) will have to wait until November 2016 to receive payment under the organics programme 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29439/16]
Question· writtenPQ 510asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
510. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which compensation paid to vegetable farmers whose crops were destroyed by the cold snap of late 2009 and early 2010 was in accordance with EU state aid rules; if he will now apply the same criteria to tillage farmers on the south coast of Cork, who suffered winter barley crop losses in late 2015 and early 2016 as a result of the storm belt which in turn created a sea mist that facilitated a salt drift to blow inland and do untold damage to the tillage crops of the farmers; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that these same farmers have taken a double hit in that after replanting their crops they had to endure a salvaging operation in order to harvest same. [29435/16]
Question· writtenPQ 509asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
509. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review and assist a person affected by TB (details supplied); the procedures in place to prevent TB recurring consistently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29425/16]
Question· writtenPQ 508asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
508. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures being taken to protect the Irish mushroom industry in the wake of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29419/16]
Question· writtenPQ 507asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
507. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an area aid payment application by a person (details supplied). [29416/16]
Question· writtenPQ 506asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
506. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a person's (details supplied) 2015 area aid payment. [29385/16]
Question· writtenPQ 505asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
505. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive their single farm payment for 2015 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29368/16]
Question· writtenPQ 504asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2016
504. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision will be made on a 2015 BPS application for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [29365/16]
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