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951 records in IE in 2007

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Question· writtenPQ 747asked

779 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a single farm payment will be issued in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14840/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

779 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a single farm payment will be issued in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14840/07]

Question· writtenPQ 746asked

778 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she has received Macra na Feirme policy correspondence (details supplied); her plans in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14822/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

778 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she has received Macra na Feirme policy correspondence (details supplied); her plans in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14822/07]

Question· writtenPQ 745asked

776 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will receive an allocation under the single farm payment national reserve; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14792/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

776 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will receive an allocation under the single farm payment national reserve; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14792/07]

Question· writtenPQ 744asked

775 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the delay in the issue of payment to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary under the single payment scheme for 2006; and when payment will issue. [14764/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

775 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the delay in the issue of payment to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary under the single payment scheme for 2006; and when payment will issue. [14764/07]

Question· writtenPQ 743asked

774 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the delay in the issue of payment to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary under the single farm payment scheme for 2006; and when payment will issue. [14763/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

774 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the delay in the issue of payment to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary under the single farm payment scheme for 2006; and when payment will issue. [14763/07]

Question· writtenPQ 742asked

773 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason the derogation regarding the nitrates directive as agreed in November 2006 has not been signed into Irish law; the implications of this delay; and if the principal of force majeure will be available to farmers in animal disease situations under the nitrates regulations. [14759/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

773 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason the derogation regarding the nitrates directive as agreed in November 2006 has not been signed into Irish law; the implications of this delay; and if the principal of force majeure will be available to farmers in animal disease situations under the nitrates regulations. [14759/07]

Question· writtenPQ 741asked

772 Mr. Walsh asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of authorised officers in her Department dealing with equine passport controls; the number of spot checks carried out to date in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14723/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

772 Mr. Walsh asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of authorised officers in her Department dealing with equine passport controls; the number of spot checks carried out to date in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14723/07]

Question· writtenPQ 740asked

771 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if, when a person applies for a farm modernisation and improvement grant, they will be given an indication of the precise amount of the grant they will receive upon approval, and in particular where they qualify for the maximum of 70% that the specific costing that would be utilised by her Department which would indicate the nature and size of the grant will be proffered to the applicant in order that they can evaluate and assess the amount the actual works they are engaged in carrying out will actually cost them in real terms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14715/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

771 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if, when a person applies for a farm modernisation and improvement grant, they will be given an indication of the precise amount of the grant they will receive upon approval, and in particular where they qualify for the maximum of 70% that the specific costing that would be utilised by her Department which would indicate the nature and size of the grant will be proffered to the applicant in order that they can evaluate and assess the amount the actual works they are engaged in carrying out will actually cost them in real terms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14715/07]

Question· writtenPQ 739asked

770 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the delay in processing an application for the single farm payment for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; when payment will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14664/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

770 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the delay in processing an application for the single farm payment for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; when payment will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14664/07]

Question· writtenPQ 738asked

769 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when the transfer of entitlements to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be completed in order that their single farm payment for 2006 can issue; and the delay in this regard as it has been ongoing for several months. [14663/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

769 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when the transfer of entitlements to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be completed in order that their single farm payment for 2006 can issue; and the delay in this regard as it has been ongoing for several months. [14663/07]

Question· writtenPQ 737asked

768 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if persons born before 1 January 1975 must have a green certificate or have completed at least 180 hours of a course in order to qualify for the installation aid grant. [14662/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

768 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if persons born before 1 January 1975 must have a green certificate or have completed at least 180 hours of a course in order to qualify for the installation aid grant. [14662/07]

Question· writtenPQ 735asked

766 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her Department has plans to compensate farmers who lost large sums of money with the collapse of the Tralee Beef and Lamb factory in 2001, particularly in view of the fact that some suppliers lost tens of thousands of euro; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14603/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

766 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her Department has plans to compensate farmers who lost large sums of money with the collapse of the Tralee Beef and Lamb factory in 2001, particularly in view of the fact that some suppliers lost tens of thousands of euro; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14603/07]

Question· writtenPQ 734asked

765 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will ensure that the application for transfer of farm entitlements for a person (details supplied) in Cork south west is processed straight away in order that the matter can be finalised. [14602/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

765 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will ensure that the application for transfer of farm entitlements for a person (details supplied) in Cork south west is processed straight away in order that the matter can be finalised. [14602/07]

Question· writtenPQ 733asked

764 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when beet growers will receive compensation arising from the closure of both the Carlow and Mallow sugar factories; the amount of compensation owing for same; her views on making an interim payment while the pending court case between Greencore and the State is being held; and if she or her Department has had recent discussions with Greencore asking it to withdraw its legal challenge. [14601/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

764 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when beet growers will receive compensation arising from the closure of both the Carlow and Mallow sugar factories; the amount of compensation owing for same; her views on making an interim payment while the pending court case between Greencore and the State is being held; and if she or her Department has had recent discussions with Greencore asking it to withdraw its legal challenge. [14601/07]

Question· writtenPQ 731asked

762 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a disadvantaged area payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14581/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

762 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a disadvantaged area payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14581/07]

Question· writtenPQ 730asked

761 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a decision will be made on an application for a slatted shed by a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14558/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

761 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a decision will be made on an application for a slatted shed by a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14558/07]

Question· writtenPQ 729asked

760 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if, in relation to on-farm inspections, she will ensure that 14 days advance notice of inspections for all schemes will be given; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14518/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

760 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if, in relation to on-farm inspections, she will ensure that 14 days advance notice of inspections for all schemes will be given; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14518/07]

Question· writtenPQ 728asked

759 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to ensure that farmers and their representative associations be permitted to negotiate prices and conditions for their products against powerful big business interests; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14517/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

759 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to ensure that farmers and their representative associations be permitted to negotiate prices and conditions for their products against powerful big business interests; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14517/07]

Question· writtenPQ 727asked

758 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to fund and implement a 40% grant scheme for on-farm grain storage and processing facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14516/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

758 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to fund and implement a 40% grant scheme for on-farm grain storage and processing facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14516/07]

Question· writtenPQ 726asked

757 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to ensure that an accurate annual register of potato growers is put in place, which would provide the industry with accurate records of areas and locations of potato planting here each year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14515/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

757 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to ensure that an accurate annual register of potato growers is put in place, which would provide the industry with accurate records of areas and locations of potato planting here each year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14515/07]

Question· writtenPQ 725asked

756 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to ensure Government support for the horticulture industry and producers of fruit and vegetables, to assist in bringing farmers together to qualify for EU funding for their producers’ organisations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14514/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

756 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to ensure Government support for the horticulture industry and producers of fruit and vegetables, to assist in bringing farmers together to qualify for EU funding for their producers’ organisations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14514/07]

Question· writtenPQ 724asked

754 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans, in view of the improved brucellosis position here, to protect this situation with the implementation of controls in relation to imported animals from regions where the disease is prevalent; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14512/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

754 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans, in view of the improved brucellosis position here, to protect this situation with the implementation of controls in relation to imported animals from regions where the disease is prevalent; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14512/07]

Question· writtenPQ 719asked

750 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to ensure that adequate personnel and resources are provided to ensure that legislation requiring country of origin labelling for beef imports is complied with; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14508/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

750 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to ensure that adequate personnel and resources are provided to ensure that legislation requiring country of origin labelling for beef imports is complied with; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14508/07]

Question· writtenPQ 717asked

746 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will commission experts independent of her Department to examine the handling of instances of cattle sickness and deaths in a number of cases (details supplied). [14491/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

746 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will commission experts independent of her Department to examine the handling of instances of cattle sickness and deaths in a number of cases (details supplied). [14491/07]

Question· writtenPQ 716asked

745 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when the single payment entitlement transfer will be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14474/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

745 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when the single payment entitlement transfer will be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14474/07]

Question· writtenPQ 715asked

744 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the transfer of entitlement under single farm payments for a person (details supplied); when it will be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14450/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

744 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the transfer of entitlement under single farm payments for a person (details supplied); when it will be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14450/07]

Question· writtenPQ 714asked

743 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food in regard to the transfer of entitlement under single farm payments for a person (details supplied), when it will be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14449/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

743 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food in regard to the transfer of entitlement under single farm payments for a person (details supplied), when it will be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14449/07]

Question· writtenPQ 713asked

742 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the implications for sugar beet growers and contractors of the review of the EU restructuring fund for the sugar industry; if same could reduce the level of payment or delay the issue of the first instalment of the payment; the measures she is taking to ensure that the first instalment is made on time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14438/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

742 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the implications for sugar beet growers and contractors of the review of the EU restructuring fund for the sugar industry; if same could reduce the level of payment or delay the issue of the first instalment of the payment; the measures she is taking to ensure that the first instalment is made on time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14438/07]

Question· writtenPQ 709asked

738 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the limited number of payment entitlements from the single payment scheme national reserve to a farmer (details supplied) in West Cork who during the reference years was involved in obtaining their green certificate in an agricultural college; and if she will arrange for a further allocation to them. [14400/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

738 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the limited number of payment entitlements from the single payment scheme national reserve to a farmer (details supplied) in West Cork who during the reference years was involved in obtaining their green certificate in an agricultural college; and if she will arrange for a further allocation to them. [14400/07]

Question· writtenPQ 708asked

737 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when payment under the single payment scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14395/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

737 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when payment under the single payment scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14395/07]

Question· writtenPQ 707asked

777 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position in relation to the 45 day retention period when persons are buying and selling cattle; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14795/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

777 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position in relation to the 45 day retention period when persons are buying and selling cattle; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14795/07]

Question· writtenPQ 705asked

735 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason entitlements under the single farm payment and disadvantaged areas for 2005 were not granted to a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow. [14380/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

735 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason entitlements under the single farm payment and disadvantaged areas for 2005 were not granted to a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow. [14380/07]

Question· writtenPQ 704asked

734 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason there is a delay in the authorisation of grants under the farm waste management scheme and dairy hygiene schemes in the Limerick area. [14370/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

734 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason there is a delay in the authorisation of grants under the farm waste management scheme and dairy hygiene schemes in the Limerick area. [14370/07]

Question· writtenPQ 703asked

733 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person will be able to make a new application for the investment in the improvement of dairy hygiene standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14357/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

733 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person will be able to make a new application for the investment in the improvement of dairy hygiene standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14357/07]

Question· writtenPQ 701asked

731 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will take steps to ensure that entitlements are available to a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath as set out in correspondence furnished to her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14324/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

731 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will take steps to ensure that entitlements are available to a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath as set out in correspondence furnished to her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14324/07]

Question· writtenPQ 699asked

749 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will set up a dairy herd improvement scheme which would help promote the health of dairy cows, whole herds and, ultimately, the national herd; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14507/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2007

749 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will set up a dairy herd improvement scheme which would help promote the health of dairy cows, whole herds and, ultimately, the national herd; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14507/07]

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