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Question· writtenPQ 1592asked

1592. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the list of all vacancies that existed on 26 February 2016 and all positions that have arisen since, including the date it became vacant for State boards or governing bodies under his control; the names of those appointed since the Government was formed; if the position was advertised and a shortlist provided to him by the Public Appointments Service; if the appointments were approved by the Cabinet; the positions under his control which are not subject to the PAS system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26076/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1592. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the list of all vacancies that existed on 26 February 2016 and all positions that have arisen since, including the date it became vacant for State boards or governing bodies under his control; the names of those appointed since the Government was formed; if the position was advertised and a shortlist provided to him by the Public Appointments Service; if the appointments were approved by the Cabinet; the positions under his control which are not subject to the PAS system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26076/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1590asked

1590. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he has taken to approve the insecticide flupyradifurone for use here; his views on the insecticide's potential impact on the bee population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26041/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1590. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he has taken to approve the insecticide flupyradifurone for use here; his views on the insecticide's potential impact on the bee population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26041/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1589asked

1589. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26034/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1589. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26034/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1587asked

1587. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No.193 of 19 May 2016 regarding an AEOS payment on behalf of a person (details supplied), if an appeal has been received by the Agriculture Appeals Office from this person; if so, when a decision will be made on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26032/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1587. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No.193 of 19 May 2016 regarding an AEOS payment on behalf of a person (details supplied), if an appeal has been received by the Agriculture Appeals Office from this person; if so, when a decision will be made on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26032/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1586asked

1586. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he considered a request from an organisation (details supplied) on the urgent need to provide financial assistance to dairy farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25966/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1586. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he considered a request from an organisation (details supplied) on the urgent need to provide financial assistance to dairy farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25966/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1585asked

1585. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position with regard to glyphosate following recent decisions in the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25939/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1585. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position with regard to glyphosate following recent decisions in the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25939/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1584asked

1584. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a scheme to assist sheep farmers particularly those working on hills and commonages throughout the west of Ireland; if he has liaised with the European Union regarding this matter; the timeframe by which this proposed scheme could be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25920/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1584. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a scheme to assist sheep farmers particularly those working on hills and commonages throughout the west of Ireland; if he has liaised with the European Union regarding this matter; the timeframe by which this proposed scheme could be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25920/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1583asked

1583. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the efforts his Department and agencies under its remit have made to use Eircode when communicating with households via An Post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25864/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1583. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the efforts his Department and agencies under its remit have made to use Eircode when communicating with households via An Post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25864/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1582asked

1582. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision will be made on an application for transfer of entitlements submitted by a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in making a decision on this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25862/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1582. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision will be made on an application for transfer of entitlements submitted by a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in making a decision on this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25862/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1581asked

1581. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to put a grant aid scheme in place in conjunction with the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment ​for specific equipment (details supplied). [25859/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1581. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to put a grant aid scheme in place in conjunction with the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment ​for specific equipment (details supplied). [25859/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1579asked

1579. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the organic farming scheme will open again for applications for new entrants and for existing producers and manufacturers. [25839/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1579. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the organic farming scheme will open again for applications for new entrants and for existing producers and manufacturers. [25839/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1576asked

1576. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the files, documents and maps relating to the Land Commission are available for public inspection; the location at which all of this information is stored; if it is in digital format; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25748/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1576. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the files, documents and maps relating to the Land Commission are available for public inspection; the location at which all of this information is stored; if it is in digital format; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25748/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1575asked

1575. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he agreed with and sanctioned the Horse Racing Ireland board's breach of salary guidelines for the CEO of Horse Racing Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25746/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1575. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he agreed with and sanctioned the Horse Racing Ireland board's breach of salary guidelines for the CEO of Horse Racing Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25746/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1574asked

1574. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25731/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1574. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25731/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1571asked

1571. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of State funding provided to Bord na gCon for each of the past five years; and the numbers employed and amount of this funding which went on wages and salaries. [25699/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1571. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of State funding provided to Bord na gCon for each of the past five years; and the numbers employed and amount of this funding which went on wages and salaries. [25699/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1570asked

1570. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to undertake research into the introduction of warning packaging for meat products or warnings in all areas that meat is sold outlining the health and environmental consequences of meat production. [25673/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1570. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to undertake research into the introduction of warning packaging for meat products or warnings in all areas that meat is sold outlining the health and environmental consequences of meat production. [25673/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1569asked

1569. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will introduce a new scheme or create more places on the current scheme for new organic farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25659/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1569. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will introduce a new scheme or create more places on the current scheme for new organic farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25659/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1568asked

1568. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of farm payments in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25637/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1568. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of farm payments in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25637/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1567asked

1567. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25618/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1567. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25618/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1566asked

1566. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a submission to his Department by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25615/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1566. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a submission to his Department by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25615/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1565asked

1565. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a funding request for an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25614/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1565. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a funding request for an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25614/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1564asked

1564. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown of the number of persons employed in the forestry sector here; and the number of those persons employed by his Department. [25572/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1564. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown of the number of persons employed in the forestry sector here; and the number of those persons employed by his Department. [25572/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1563asked

1563. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount paid out to date under the beef data and genomics scheme; the amount of outstanding payments due for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25562/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1563. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount paid out to date under the beef data and genomics scheme; the amount of outstanding payments due for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25562/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1562asked

1562. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers currently in the beef data and genomics scheme, broken down by the number of eligible cows the farmer has in the scheme by 0 to 10, 10 to 20 and so on, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25561/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1562. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers currently in the beef data and genomics scheme, broken down by the number of eligible cows the farmer has in the scheme by 0 to 10, 10 to 20 and so on, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25561/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1561asked

1561. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total payments made to date under GLAS; the total number of participants; when it is anticipated that all remaining payments for 2015 will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25560/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1561. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total payments made to date under GLAS; the total number of participants; when it is anticipated that all remaining payments for 2015 will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25560/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1560asked

1560. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who received a combined basic payment and greening payment of between €150,000 and €200,000; of between €200,000 and €250,000; of between €250,000 and €300,000; of between €300,000 and €400,000; and in excess of €400,000 in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25559/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1560. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who received a combined basic payment and greening payment of between €150,000 and €200,000; of between €200,000 and €250,000; of between €250,000 and €300,000; of between €300,000 and €400,000; and in excess of €400,000 in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25559/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1559asked

1559. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who were affected in 2015 by the ceiling of the basic payment scheme of €150,000; the number of these farmers who received greening payments in excess of €45,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25558/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1559. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who were affected in 2015 by the ceiling of the basic payment scheme of €150,000; the number of these farmers who received greening payments in excess of €45,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25558/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1558asked

1558. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 489 of 21 June 2016, when payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25555/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1558. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 489 of 21 June 2016, when payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25555/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1557asked

1557. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding farmers who are requested to BVD all new born calves; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25512/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1557. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding farmers who are requested to BVD all new born calves; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25512/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1556asked

1556. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will supply farmers with the exact results of gamma blood tests on cattle rather than just a positive or negative result. [25474/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1556. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will supply farmers with the exact results of gamma blood tests on cattle rather than just a positive or negative result. [25474/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1554asked

1554. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the landlords to whom his Department or bodies under his aegis paid rent in each of the past three years; and the sums paid in each case. [25410/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1554. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the landlords to whom his Department or bodies under his aegis paid rent in each of the past three years; and the sums paid in each case. [25410/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1553asked

1553. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will continue to monitor the situation regarding the impending closure of a company (details supplied) with a view to ensuring the re-homing of the animals currently in its possession. [25405/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1553. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will continue to monitor the situation regarding the impending closure of a company (details supplied) with a view to ensuring the re-homing of the animals currently in its possession. [25405/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1552asked

1552. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review the compensation paid to farmers who have had tuberculosis reactors in their herd; if he will review in particular at the compensation available to farmers who have had numerous outbreaks of TB over a number of years and have been hugely hindered by same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25404/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1552. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review the compensation paid to farmers who have had tuberculosis reactors in their herd; if he will review in particular at the compensation available to farmers who have had numerous outbreaks of TB over a number of years and have been hugely hindered by same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25404/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1551asked

1551. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to ban the use of the new insecticide flupyradifurone as its presence would negatively impact the bee population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25334/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1551. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to ban the use of the new insecticide flupyradifurone as its presence would negatively impact the bee population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25334/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1549asked

1549. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will be facilitated with regard to an application for TAMS 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25298/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1549. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will be facilitated with regard to an application for TAMS 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25298/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1548asked

1548. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied) under the afforestation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25233/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1548. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied) under the afforestation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25233/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1547asked

1547. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason his Department has penalised a person (details supplied) on the grounds of an administrative error carried out by the person's agent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25231/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1547. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason his Department has penalised a person (details supplied) on the grounds of an administrative error carried out by the person's agent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25231/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1546asked

1546. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 491 of 28 June 2016, when payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25229/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1546. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 491 of 28 June 2016, when payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25229/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1545asked

1545. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the conditions that apply to the grant given in 2016 to the Connemara Pony Breeders Society regarding the testing of ponies; if his Department is aware of considerable delays before issuing passports back to breeders after testing; the steps he will take to rectify this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25194/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1545. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the conditions that apply to the grant given in 2016 to the Connemara Pony Breeders Society regarding the testing of ponies; if his Department is aware of considerable delays before issuing passports back to breeders after testing; the steps he will take to rectify this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25194/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1543asked

1543. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the projected annual capital spend on the development and upgrading of harbours for fisheries for each of the years 2017 to 2021. [25181/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

1543. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the projected annual capital spend on the development and upgrading of harbours for fisheries for each of the years 2017 to 2021. [25181/16]

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