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Question· writtenPQ 844asked

844. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 397 of 8 October 2024, the reason Horse Racing Ireland claimed that seven horses used at this year's Galway Races festival are confirmed dead when the true figure is at least nine (details supplied); and if he will reveal the causes of the deaths. [44618/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

844. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 397 of 8 October 2024, the reason Horse Racing Ireland claimed that seven horses used at this year's Galway Races festival are confirmed dead when the true figure is at least nine (details supplied); and if he will reveal the causes of the deaths. [44618/24]

Question· writtenPQ 843asked

843. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive their Areas of Natural Constraints payment for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44550/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

843. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive their Areas of Natural Constraints payment for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44550/24]

Question· writtenPQ 841asked

841. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total area under the tillage incentive scheme that received payments for newly converted lands payment and for maintaining tillage land, respectively, in each of the years 2022 to 2024, in tabular form. [44458/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

841. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total area under the tillage incentive scheme that received payments for newly converted lands payment and for maintaining tillage land, respectively, in each of the years 2022 to 2024, in tabular form. [44458/24]

Question· writtenPQ 840asked

840. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the annual funding under the tillage incentive scheme that was expended on payments for newly converted lands and maintenance payments, respectively, in each of the years 2022 to 2024, in tabular form. [44457/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

840. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the annual funding under the tillage incentive scheme that was expended on payments for newly converted lands and maintenance payments, respectively, in each of the years 2022 to 2024, in tabular form. [44457/24]

Question· writtenPQ 839asked

839. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of participants, the total number of eligible suckler cows for which payments are made and the average herd size under the suckler carbon efficiency programme in each of the years 2023 and 2024. [44456/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

839. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of participants, the total number of eligible suckler cows for which payments are made and the average herd size under the suckler carbon efficiency programme in each of the years 2023 and 2024. [44456/24]

Question· writtenPQ 838asked

838. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine given that it is now six months since the public consultation on trawling within Ireland’s six nautical mile limit, why the results of this consultation have not yet been published, with these trawlers continuing to return to Kenmare Bay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44422/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

838. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine given that it is now six months since the public consultation on trawling within Ireland’s six nautical mile limit, why the results of this consultation have not yet been published, with these trawlers continuing to return to Kenmare Bay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44422/24]

Question· writtenPQ 837asked

837. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on a matter regarding fishing in Kenmare Bay (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44421/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

837. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on a matter regarding fishing in Kenmare Bay (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44421/24]

Question· writtenPQ 836asked

836. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied that the provisions of the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform Circular 4/2013 are being properly implemented by his Department; if he is satisfied that civil servants whose career breaks are coming to an end are being notified of appropriate vacancies; if he is concerned by instances where civil servants are having their career breaks extended unnecessarily where the Department has appropriate vacancies to fill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44369/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

836. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied that the provisions of the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform Circular 4/2013 are being properly implemented by his Department; if he is satisfied that civil servants whose career breaks are coming to an end are being notified of appropriate vacancies; if he is concerned by instances where civil servants are having their career breaks extended unnecessarily where the Department has appropriate vacancies to fill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44369/24]

Question· writtenPQ 835asked

835. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will re-examine the cases of young farmers who were established prior to 2008 and were not eligible for the new supports introduced at this time for young farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44326/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

835. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will re-examine the cases of young farmers who were established prior to 2008 and were not eligible for the new supports introduced at this time for young farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44326/24]

Question· writtenPQ 834asked

834. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of horses slaughtered to date in 2024; the number of horses that have been slaughtered since Shannonside was closed; and the details of where they are now being slaughtered. [44317/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

834. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of horses slaughtered to date in 2024; the number of horses that have been slaughtered since Shannonside was closed; and the details of where they are now being slaughtered. [44317/24]

Question· writtenPQ 833asked

833. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of civil servants, by grade, in his Department who were on a career break in 2023 and 2024; the number of those who in 2023 and 2024 were on a career break of five years or more; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44296/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

833. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of civil servants, by grade, in his Department who were on a career break in 2023 and 2024; the number of those who in 2023 and 2024 were on a career break of five years or more; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44296/24]

Question· writtenPQ 832asked

832. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments in respect of a commonage and some farmers who are in the commonage area in acres will receive their payment in respect of the area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44261/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

832. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments in respect of a commonage and some farmers who are in the commonage area in acres will receive their payment in respect of the area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44261/24]

Question· writtenPQ 831asked

831. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding committed to Ireland under the European maritime, fisheries and aquaculture fund in each of the years 2023 to 2027 that will be dedicated to funding the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44242/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

831. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding committed to Ireland under the European maritime, fisheries and aquaculture fund in each of the years 2023 to 2027 that will be dedicated to funding the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44242/24]

Question· writtenPQ 830asked

830. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding committed to Ireland under the European maritime, fisheries and aquaculture fund in each of the years 2023 to 2027, with a breakdown of funding committed by EU funds and co-funded by the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44241/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

830. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding committed to Ireland under the European maritime, fisheries and aquaculture fund in each of the years 2023 to 2027, with a breakdown of funding committed by EU funds and co-funded by the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44241/24]

Question· writtenPQ 829asked

829. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to specify the pre-committed funding under the National Development Plan that was expended on fishery harbour centre improvements in each of the years 2021 to 2024 and for future years until 2030, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44240/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

829. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to specify the pre-committed funding under the National Development Plan that was expended on fishery harbour centre improvements in each of the years 2021 to 2024 and for future years until 2030, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44240/24]

Question· writtenPQ 828asked

828. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to specify the funding that is pre-committed under the National Development Plan for fishery harbour centre improvements in each of the years 2025 to 2030, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44239/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

828. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to specify the funding that is pre-committed under the National Development Plan for fishery harbour centre improvements in each of the years 2025 to 2030, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44239/24]

Question· writtenPQ 825asked

825. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will seek a derogation from the ban on pollack fishing for some limited categories of inshore and island fishers that can demonstrate that they utilise low-impact methods of fishing. [44173/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

825. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will seek a derogation from the ban on pollack fishing for some limited categories of inshore and island fishers that can demonstrate that they utilise low-impact methods of fishing. [44173/24]

Question· writtenPQ 824asked

824. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware that it is now illegal to export live animals from the UK (details supplied); how this affects Irish livestock and horses; and whether his Department is considering a ban. [44147/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

824. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware that it is now illegal to export live animals from the UK (details supplied); how this affects Irish livestock and horses; and whether his Department is considering a ban. [44147/24]

Question· writtenPQ 823asked

823. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of staff vacancies, by grade, in his Department at the end of August 2023 and August 2024; and the number of staff, by grade, on a career break of more than five years and more than six years, at the end of August 2023 and August 2024. [44119/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

823. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of staff vacancies, by grade, in his Department at the end of August 2023 and August 2024; and the number of staff, by grade, on a career break of more than five years and more than six years, at the end of August 2023 and August 2024. [44119/24]

Question· writtenPQ 822asked

822. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a TAMs grant payment approval inspection in respect of a farmer in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44118/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

822. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a TAMs grant payment approval inspection in respect of a farmer in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44118/24]

Question· writtenPQ 820asked

820. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine whether he has confidence in a person as a non-executive director of a body (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44092/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

820. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine whether he has confidence in a person as a non-executive director of a body (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44092/24]

Question· writtenPQ 819asked

819. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he and or his officials have met with the SEAI and RECI; the dates of any such meetings; the agenda for such meetings; the officials present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44064/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

819. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he and or his officials have met with the SEAI and RECI; the dates of any such meetings; the agenda for such meetings; the officials present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44064/24]

Question· writtenPQ 817asked

817. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the results of the public consultation on a review of trawling inside the six nautical mile zone, and the baselines, will be published. [44032/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

817. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the results of the public consultation on a review of trawling inside the six nautical mile zone, and the baselines, will be published. [44032/24]

Question· writtenPQ 815asked

815. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on an application for an equine licence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43825/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

815. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on an application for an equine licence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43825/24]

Question· writtenPQ 277asked

277. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to indicate the extent to which the deer population is monitored and controlled throughout the country with a view to ensuring that overpopulation does not occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43893/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2024

277. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to indicate the extent to which the deer population is monitored and controlled throughout the country with a view to ensuring that overpopulation does not occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43893/24]

Question· writtenPQ 276asked

276. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to indicate the level of importation of various vegetables into this country in each of the past four years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43885/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2024

276. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to indicate the level of importation of various vegetables into this country in each of the past four years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43885/24]

Question· writtenPQ 275asked

275. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of importation of potatoes into this country in each of the past three years to date including seed potatoes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43884/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2024

275. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of importation of potatoes into this country in each of the past three years to date including seed potatoes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43884/24]

Question· writtenPQ 274asked

274. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for urgent assistance with a matter regarding pair trawling in Kenmare Bay (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43793/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2024

274. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for urgent assistance with a matter regarding pair trawling in Kenmare Bay (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43793/24]

Question· writtenPQ 273asked

273. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application (details supplied); the timeline for sanctioning of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43678/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2024

273. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application (details supplied); the timeline for sanctioning of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43678/24]

Question· writtenPQ 153asked

153. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person in County Kerry (details supplied) is eligible for the TAMS grant as a young farmer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43554/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2024

153. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person in County Kerry (details supplied) is eligible for the TAMS grant as a young farmer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43554/24]

Question· writtenPQ 152asked

152. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current number of employees per greyhound stadium, either owned or licensed by Greyhound Racing Ireland, both part-time and full-time employees, for 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43530/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2024

152. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current number of employees per greyhound stadium, either owned or licensed by Greyhound Racing Ireland, both part-time and full-time employees, for 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43530/24]

Question· writtenPQ 151asked

151. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of greyhounds lost, stolen or died during 2023 and to date in 2024, as updated by owners/trainers in Rásaíocht Con Éireann traceability system, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43529/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2024

151. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of greyhounds lost, stolen or died during 2023 and to date in 2024, as updated by owners/trainers in Rásaíocht Con Éireann traceability system, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43529/24]

Question· writtenPQ 150asked

150. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of race entries not accepted at Rásaíocht Con Éireann-licensed stadia; the number of instances of prize money not being paid out due to owners/trainers not having updated outstanding records on Rásaíocht Con Éireann traceability system relating to greyhounds/pups in their care, for 2023 and to date in 2024 and by stadium, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43528/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2024

150. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of race entries not accepted at Rásaíocht Con Éireann-licensed stadia; the number of instances of prize money not being paid out due to owners/trainers not having updated outstanding records on Rásaíocht Con Éireann traceability system relating to greyhounds/pups in their care, for 2023 and to date in 2024 and by stadium, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43528/24]

Question· writtenPQ 149asked

149. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of instances where animal welfare pounds have reported greyhounds surrendered to the pounds in poor physical health or condition; the number of subsequent investigations and the number of subsequent sanctions imposed by Greyhound Racing Ireland on those found in breach of the Welfare of Greyhounds Act 2011, over the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43527/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2024

149. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of instances where animal welfare pounds have reported greyhounds surrendered to the pounds in poor physical health or condition; the number of subsequent investigations and the number of subsequent sanctions imposed by Greyhound Racing Ireland on those found in breach of the Welfare of Greyhounds Act 2011, over the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43527/24]

Question· writtenPQ 148asked

148. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the methodology and resources allocated to the cross check of data recorded in the Rásaíocht Con Éireann traceability system (RCÉTS) carried out by Greyhound Racing Ireland; the frequency with which information on compliance in updating RCÉTS by owners and trainers is provided to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43526/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2024

148. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the methodology and resources allocated to the cross check of data recorded in the Rásaíocht Con Éireann traceability system (RCÉTS) carried out by Greyhound Racing Ireland; the frequency with which information on compliance in updating RCÉTS by owners and trainers is provided to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43526/24]

Question· writtenPQ 147asked

147. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of greyhounds entered into races in Ireland in 2023; the number of greyhounds entered into the Rásaíocht Con Éireann traceability system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43525/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2024

147. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of greyhounds entered into races in Ireland in 2023; the number of greyhounds entered into the Rásaíocht Con Éireann traceability system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43525/24]

Question· writtenPQ 146asked

146. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when PGI status will be approved in respect of a food product (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43475/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2024

146. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when PGI status will be approved in respect of a food product (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43475/24]

Question· writtenPQ 145asked

145. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide an update on a payment to a farmer (details supplied) for a compulsory ACRES course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43448/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2024

145. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide an update on a payment to a farmer (details supplied) for a compulsory ACRES course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43448/24]

Question· writtenPQ 144asked

144. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of WTE staff, by job title, currently working in the agrifood regulator; the job titles of staff that are currently vacant within the regulator; and the estimated timeframe in which those vacancies will be filled, in tabular form. [43365/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2024

144. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of WTE staff, by job title, currently working in the agrifood regulator; the job titles of staff that are currently vacant within the regulator; and the estimated timeframe in which those vacancies will be filled, in tabular form. [43365/24]

Question· writtenPQ 143asked

143. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the numbers of sheep currently being grazed on the Curragh, County Kildare, that are being used to claim EU farm subsidies, in tabular form. [43498/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2024

143. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the numbers of sheep currently being grazed on the Curragh, County Kildare, that are being used to claim EU farm subsidies, in tabular form. [43498/24]

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