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Question· oralPQ 13asked

43 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the further steps, if any, that have been taken and further meetings that are planned to determine the EC's position on the agricultural aspects of the GATT negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 1993

43 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the further steps, if any, that have been taken and further meetings that are planned to determine the EC's position on the agricultural aspects of the GATT negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 12asked

38 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the further steps, if any, that have been taken and the further meetings that are planned to determine the EC's position on the agricultural aspects of the GATT negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 1993

38 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the further steps, if any, that have been taken and the further meetings that are planned to determine the EC's position on the agricultural aspects of the GATT negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 11asked

19 Mr. J. Mitchell asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the further steps, if any, that have been taken and the further meetings that are planned to determine the EC's position on the agricultural aspects of the GATT negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 1993

19 Mr. J. Mitchell asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the further steps, if any, that have been taken and the further meetings that are planned to determine the EC's position on the agricultural aspects of the GATT negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 10asked

10 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the further discussions and negotiations he intends to hold or to participate in with the EU Commission and Council of Ministers in the context of the preparation of the EU's final position on the agricultural aspects of the GATT world trade proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 1993

10 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the further discussions and negotiations he intends to hold or to participate in with the EU Commission and Council of Ministers in the context of the preparation of the EU's final position on the agricultural aspects of the GATT world trade proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 64asked

64 Mr. Connor asked the Minister for Finance the effects, if any, the shortfall in EC Structural Funds to Ireland resulting from the decision of the Commission on 21 October 1993, will have on the agriculture and food industry in the operation of the published National Development Plan 1994-1999.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 1993

64 Mr. Connor asked the Minister for Finance the effects, if any, the shortfall in EC Structural Funds to Ireland resulting from the decision of the Commission on 21 October 1993, will have on the agriculture and food industry in the operation of the published National Development Plan 1994-1999.

Question· oralPQ 26asked

26 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Finance the amount of the projected expenditure on agriculture under the National Development Plan 1994-1999 that is at risk following the EC Commission's determination that the level of funding available for Ireland is less than that announced by the Government in July 1993.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 1993

26 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Finance the amount of the projected expenditure on agriculture under the National Development Plan 1994-1999 that is at risk following the EC Commission's determination that the level of funding available for Ireland is less than that announced by the Government in July 1993.

Question· oralPQ 10asked

64 Mr. Connor asked the Minister for Finance the effects, if any, the shortfall in EC Structural Funds to Ireland resulting from the decision of the Commission on 21 October 1993, will have on the agriculture and food industry in the operation of the published National Development Plan 1994-1999.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 1993

64 Mr. Connor asked the Minister for Finance the effects, if any, the shortfall in EC Structural Funds to Ireland resulting from the decision of the Commission on 21 October 1993, will have on the agriculture and food industry in the operation of the published National Development Plan 1994-1999.

Question· oralPQ 9asked

26 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Finance the amount of the projected expenditure on agriculture under the National Development Plan 1994-1999 that is at risk following the EC Commission's determination that the level of funding available for Ireland is less than that announced by the Government in July 1993.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 1993

26 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Finance the amount of the projected expenditure on agriculture under the National Development Plan 1994-1999 that is at risk following the EC Commission's determination that the level of funding available for Ireland is less than that announced by the Government in July 1993.

Question· oralPQ 1asked

1 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade the role that he has played to date in the GATT negotiations as Minister responsible for this area; if his Department has carried out an in depth analysis of the effects of the present proposals on Irish industry, especially agriculture and the textile industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 1993

1 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade the role that he has played to date in the GATT negotiations as Minister responsible for this area; if his Department has carried out an in depth analysis of the effects of the present proposals on Irish industry, especially agriculture and the textile industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 137asked

137 Mr. Leonard asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he will have arrangements made whereby, under the EC farm retirement scheme, applicants in small farm regions who have small acreages with farmyard enterprises will be assessed for pension purposes per labour unit rather than acreage.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

137 Mr. Leonard asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he will have arrangements made whereby, under the EC farm retirement scheme, applicants in small farm regions who have small acreages with farmyard enterprises will be assessed for pension purposes per labour unit rather than acreage.

Question· oralPQ 136asked

136 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he will quantify the potential job losses in the food industry and the potential implications for the growth rate of the Irish economy if the present proposals on GATT are agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

136 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he will quantify the potential job losses in the food industry and the potential implications for the growth rate of the Irish economy if the present proposals on GATT are agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 62asked

62 Mr. Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the steps, if any, he is taking to ensure that headage payments under the disadvantaged areas scheme are exempt from the restrictions proposed in the emerging GATT agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

62 Mr. Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the steps, if any, he is taking to ensure that headage payments under the disadvantaged areas scheme are exempt from the restrictions proposed in the emerging GATT agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 49asked

49 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he will give details of the retirement scheme for farmers over 55 years of age; when this scheme will come into effect; if all farmers will be eligible; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

49 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he will give details of the retirement scheme for farmers over 55 years of age; when this scheme will come into effect; if all farmers will be eligible; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 34asked

34 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he has received a copy of the report of the Commission on behalf of the Government by a company (details supplied) on the proposed GATT deal; the main findings of the report with regard to agriculture; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

34 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he has received a copy of the report of the Commission on behalf of the Government by a company (details supplied) on the proposed GATT deal; the main findings of the report with regard to agriculture; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 20asked

10 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the progress that has been made to date with regard to the implementation of the report of the Expert Group on the Food Industry; if he has yet submitted his proposals to Government arising from the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

10 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the progress that has been made to date with regard to the implementation of the report of the Expert Group on the Food Industry; if he has yet submitted his proposals to Government arising from the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 19asked

137 Mr. Leonard asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he will have arrangements made whereby, under the EC farm retirement scheme, applicants in small farm regions who have small acreages with farmyard enterprises will be assessed for pension purposes per labour unit rather than acreage.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

137 Mr. Leonard asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he will have arrangements made whereby, under the EC farm retirement scheme, applicants in small farm regions who have small acreages with farmyard enterprises will be assessed for pension purposes per labour unit rather than acreage.

Question· oralPQ 18asked

49 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he will give details of the retirement scheme for farmers over 55 years of age; when this scheme will come into effect; if all farmers will be eligible; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

49 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he will give details of the retirement scheme for farmers over 55 years of age; when this scheme will come into effect; if all farmers will be eligible; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 14asked

7 Mr. T. Foxe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if, in view of the proposed increase in afforestation of 30,000 hectares per year up to the year 2000, he will give details of the studies, that have been carried out to ascertain the likely demand for timber or timber products in 30 years time; if studies have been carried out, if he will give predictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

7 Mr. T. Foxe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if, in view of the proposed increase in afforestation of 30,000 hectares per year up to the year 2000, he will give details of the studies, that have been carried out to ascertain the likely demand for timber or timber products in 30 years time; if studies have been carried out, if he will give predictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 13asked

6 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the procedures that have to be carried out by District Veterinary Offices prior to sending applications for beef slaughter premia to his Department's headquarters for payment; the proportion of the applications forwarded to date that have been paid; the proportion of all applications to date in 1993 that have been paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

6 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the procedures that have to be carried out by District Veterinary Offices prior to sending applications for beef slaughter premia to his Department's headquarters for payment; the proportion of the applications forwarded to date that have been paid; the proportion of all applications to date in 1993 that have been paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 12asked

136 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he will quantify the potential job losses in the food industry and the potential implications for the growth rate of the Irish economy if the present proposals on GATT are agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

136 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he will quantify the potential job losses in the food industry and the potential implications for the growth rate of the Irish economy if the present proposals on GATT are agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 11asked

62 Mr. Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the steps, if any, he is taking to ensure that headage payments under the disadvantaged areas scheme are exempt from the restrictions proposed in the emerging GATT agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

62 Mr. Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the steps, if any, he is taking to ensure that headage payments under the disadvantaged areas scheme are exempt from the restrictions proposed in the emerging GATT agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 8asked

34 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he has received a copy of the report of the Commission on behalf of the Government by a company (details supplied) on the proposed GATT deal; the main findings of the report with regard to agriculture; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

34 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he has received a copy of the report of the Commission on behalf of the Government by a company (details supplied) on the proposed GATT deal; the main findings of the report with regard to agriculture; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 7asked

17 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he will quantify the reductions in volume and price in respect of all agricultural commodities if the present proposals in respect of GATT negotiations were agreed.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

17 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he will quantify the reductions in volume and price in respect of all agricultural commodities if the present proposals in respect of GATT negotiations were agreed.

Question· oralPQ 6asked

11 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the steps, if any, he is taking to ensure that headage payments under the disadvantaged areas scheme are exempt from the restrictions proposed in the emerging GATT agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

11 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the steps, if any, he is taking to ensure that headage payments under the disadvantaged areas scheme are exempt from the restrictions proposed in the emerging GATT agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 5asked

5 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the amendments to the Blair House Agreement he is seeking that would allow the Government give its support to a new GATT Agreement before the end of this year; the bilateral and multilateral contacts that have been made by the Government to ensure these amendments are accepted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

5 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the amendments to the Blair House Agreement he is seeking that would allow the Government give its support to a new GATT Agreement before the end of this year; the bilateral and multilateral contacts that have been made by the Government to ensure these amendments are accepted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 3asked

3 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the date by which the payment to farmers of areas aid payment, which was due to begin on 16 October 1993 will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 1993

3 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the date by which the payment to farmers of areas aid payment, which was due to begin on 16 October 1993 will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 7asked

4 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade the number of meetings he has had to date in relation to the GATT talks; if he supports the French Government in its opposition to the agriculture proposals; and if he will give details of the timetable of meetings for the completion of negotiations on the final GATT agreement.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 1993

4 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade the number of meetings he has had to date in relation to the GATT talks; if he supports the French Government in its opposition to the agriculture proposals; and if he will give details of the timetable of meetings for the completion of negotiations on the final GATT agreement.

Question· oralPQ 225asked

225 Mr. T. Foxe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if the headage payments made to farmers will continue past the year 2000; if any change or curtailment of headage payments will be made; if so, if he will give details of such changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 1993

225 Mr. T. Foxe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if the headage payments made to farmers will continue past the year 2000; if any change or curtailment of headage payments will be made; if so, if he will give details of such changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 218asked

218 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry whether he can estimate the cost of damage to the agricultural or horticultural sector following recent flooding; the way in which he intends to offer assistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 1993

218 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry whether he can estimate the cost of damage to the agricultural or horticultural sector following recent flooding; the way in which he intends to offer assistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 217asked

217 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the way in which he will assist those most severely affected by recent flooding, with particular reference to the potato crop and the horticultural sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 1993

217 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the way in which he will assist those most severely affected by recent flooding, with particular reference to the potato crop and the horticultural sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 216asked

216 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if his attention has been drawn to the severe damage caused by recent flooding at Johnstown Garden Centre, Naas, County Kildare; if his attention has further been drawn to the value of uninsured stock destroyed; if he will make available to such cases special disaster funding or other means whereby stock can be replaced in order that future commitments can be met; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 1993

216 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if his attention has been drawn to the severe damage caused by recent flooding at Johnstown Garden Centre, Naas, County Kildare; if his attention has further been drawn to the value of uninsured stock destroyed; if he will make available to such cases special disaster funding or other means whereby stock can be replaced in order that future commitments can be met; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 215asked

215 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he has sought or will seek details of crop damage throughout the country following recent floods; if he has estimated the total cost of the damage; if not, if he will so do; if he anticipates any means whereby compensation can be made available in respect of uninsurable perishables; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 1993

215 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he has sought or will seek details of crop damage throughout the country following recent floods; if he has estimated the total cost of the damage; if not, if he will so do; if he anticipates any means whereby compensation can be made available in respect of uninsurable perishables; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 205asked

205 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry when the appeals panel will complete their analysis of the disadvantaged areas appeals; when the submission will be made to Brussels; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 1993

205 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry when the appeals panel will complete their analysis of the disadvantaged areas appeals; when the submission will be made to Brussels; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 197asked

197 Mr. Sheehan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if his attention has been drawn to the threat to headage payments in the recent ESRI report; and the steps, if any, he intends to take to counteract recommendations contained in the report and thereby guarantee the continuation of headage payments which are vital for the survival of Irish farmers, particularly in disadvantaged areas of the country.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 1993

197 Mr. Sheehan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if his attention has been drawn to the threat to headage payments in the recent ESRI report; and the steps, if any, he intends to take to counteract recommendations contained in the report and thereby guarantee the continuation of headage payments which are vital for the survival of Irish farmers, particularly in disadvantaged areas of the country.

Question· oralPQ 186asked

186 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry whether he has received any details from Teagasc in County Kildare of crop damage following recent flooding; if he intends to have the entire scale of the damage evaluated with a view to relief by way of EC disaster or alternative funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 1993

186 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry whether he has received any details from Teagasc in County Kildare of crop damage following recent flooding; if he intends to have the entire scale of the damage evaluated with a view to relief by way of EC disaster or alternative funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 98asked

98 Mr. Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he has satisfied himself that his Department and the agricultural sector generally will maintain its fair share of Structural Funds; and if he will make a statement on the ESRI report commissioned by the Government on this matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 1993

98 Mr. Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he has satisfied himself that his Department and the agricultural sector generally will maintain its fair share of Structural Funds; and if he will make a statement on the ESRI report commissioned by the Government on this matter.

Question· oralPQ 97asked

97 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the arrangements, if any, he proposes to have made in relation to the allocation of the additional suckler cow quota to priority category producers; the way in which he intends to define those priority categories; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 1993

97 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the arrangements, if any, he proposes to have made in relation to the allocation of the additional suckler cow quota to priority category producers; the way in which he intends to define those priority categories; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 96asked

96 Mr. Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if his Department has carried out research into the effects on human health of organo-phosphate compounds incorporated in recommended sheep dips; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 1993

96 Mr. Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if his Department has carried out research into the effects on human health of organo-phosphate compounds incorporated in recommended sheep dips; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 95asked

95 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry whether he has received from Teagasc or other agencies details of crop damage caused during recent downpours; if he has received costings; if he has sought, or intends to seek EC funding to assist in cases of uninsurable loss; if he will undertake a comprehensive review of the total damage caused throughout the country with the objective of assisting those most seriously affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 1993

95 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry whether he has received from Teagasc or other agencies details of crop damage caused during recent downpours; if he has received costings; if he has sought, or intends to seek EC funding to assist in cases of uninsurable loss; if he will undertake a comprehensive review of the total damage caused throughout the country with the objective of assisting those most seriously affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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