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Question· writtenPQ 594asked

596 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the annual budget for Teagasc in 2008, 2009 and 2010; the amount of funding granted by his Department; the staff complement of Teagasc in each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31254/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2010

596 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the annual budget for Teagasc in 2008, 2009 and 2010; the amount of funding granted by his Department; the staff complement of Teagasc in each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31254/10]

Question· writtenPQ 593asked

595 Deputy Tom Hayes asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount that has been paid out to farmers for the farm waste management scheme since the scheme was closed; the amount that still remain to be paid to farmers; the amount that is outstanding to farmers in south Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31049/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2010

595 Deputy Tom Hayes asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount that has been paid out to farmers for the farm waste management scheme since the scheme was closed; the amount that still remain to be paid to farmers; the amount that is outstanding to farmers in south Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31049/10]

Question· writtenPQ 591asked

593 Deputy P. J. Sheehan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount awarded by him to any of the organisations involved in social partnership for each of the years 2004 to 2009 inclusive and to date in 2010; the details of such payments; the amount awarded; the details of the payments by each of the agencies and bodies under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30981/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2010

593 Deputy P. J. Sheehan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount awarded by him to any of the organisations involved in social partnership for each of the years 2004 to 2009 inclusive and to date in 2010; the details of such payments; the amount awarded; the details of the payments by each of the agencies and bodies under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30981/10]

Question· writtenPQ 589asked

591 Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will substantiate the cause effect link between prize money that is at a 60% premium to the UK and the performance of the Irish training and breeding industries. [30860/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2010

591 Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will substantiate the cause effect link between prize money that is at a 60% premium to the UK and the performance of the Irish training and breeding industries. [30860/10]

Question· writtenPQ 586asked

588 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of lands owned by Coillte designated as Natura 2000 sites and national heritage sites for each of the baronies of County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31024/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2010

588 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of lands owned by Coillte designated as Natura 2000 sites and national heritage sites for each of the baronies of County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31024/10]

Question· writtenPQ 385asked

401 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the funding that has been made available for training civil servants in 2010 in his Department; the extent to which this sum has been further reduced since the initial allocation in the estimates for his Department; the extent to which such sums have been spent to the end of June 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31671/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2010

401 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the funding that has been made available for training civil servants in 2010 in his Department; the extent to which this sum has been further reduced since the initial allocation in the estimates for his Department; the extent to which such sums have been spent to the end of June 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31671/10]

Question· writtenPQ 384asked

400 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be paid their installation aid grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30780/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2010

400 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be paid their installation aid grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30780/10]

Question· writtenPQ 383asked

399 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of applications from staff for transfer, relocation or exchange received in his Department and or other bodies or agencies under his aegis funded by his Department in each of the past three years to date in 2010; the number of approvals; the number of rejections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30765/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2010

399 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of applications from staff for transfer, relocation or exchange received in his Department and or other bodies or agencies under his aegis funded by his Department in each of the past three years to date in 2010; the number of approvals; the number of rejections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30765/10]

Question· writtenPQ 381asked

397 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a decision has been made by the REP scheme debt recovery section of his Department on a REP scheme payment to persons (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30691/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2010

397 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a decision has been made by the REP scheme debt recovery section of his Department on a REP scheme payment to persons (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30691/10]

Question· writtenPQ 379asked

395 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will clarify the position regarding the early REPS 4 applications which have yet to be paid due to a computer error; if, in view of the commitment given during his recent attendance at the Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and Forestry to have these paid within two weeks which has not lapsed, he will make arrangements for immediate manual payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30611/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2010

395 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will clarify the position regarding the early REPS 4 applications which have yet to be paid due to a computer error; if, in view of the commitment given during his recent attendance at the Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and Forestry to have these paid within two weeks which has not lapsed, he will make arrangements for immediate manual payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30611/10]

Question· writtenPQ 378asked

394 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will confirm receipt of an application from a person (details supplied) in County Cork for inclusion under the agri-environment options scheme; if he will confirm that this application has been approved; when payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30610/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2010

394 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will confirm receipt of an application from a person (details supplied) in County Cork for inclusion under the agri-environment options scheme; if he will confirm that this application has been approved; when payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30610/10]

Question· writtenPQ 377asked

393 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, further to Parliamentary Question No. 439 of 22 June 2010, if he will re-examine the matter in view of the fact that a person (details supplied) in County Limerick qualified for the allocation of milk quota; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30603/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2010

393 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, further to Parliamentary Question No. 439 of 22 June 2010, if he will re-examine the matter in view of the fact that a person (details supplied) in County Limerick qualified for the allocation of milk quota; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30603/10]

Question· writtenPQ 376asked

392 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the length of time required to farm land in 2010 in order to qualify for the single farm payment and the area-based payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30594/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2010

392 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the length of time required to farm land in 2010 in order to qualify for the single farm payment and the area-based payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30594/10]

Question· writtenPQ 374asked

390 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a person (details supplied) in County Cork has submitted further information regarding an alleged over-payment in their single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30428/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2010

390 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a person (details supplied) in County Cork has submitted further information regarding an alleged over-payment in their single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30428/10]

Question· writtenPQ 373asked

389 Deputy Kathleen Lynch asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps he is taking to ensure that all public bodies under his remit are informing dissatisfied complainants that they have a right of recourse to the Ombudsman; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30373/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2010

389 Deputy Kathleen Lynch asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps he is taking to ensure that all public bodies under his remit are informing dissatisfied complainants that they have a right of recourse to the Ombudsman; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30373/10]

Question· writtenPQ 372asked

388 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will clarify the requirement of farmers to attain the higher rate of grant for forestry planting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30363/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2010

388 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will clarify the requirement of farmers to attain the higher rate of grant for forestry planting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30363/10]

Question· writtenPQ 371asked

387 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the total spend of his Department on public advertisements in national and local print media, radio and television for 2009 and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30302/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2010

387 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the total spend of his Department on public advertisements in national and local print media, radio and television for 2009 and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30302/10]

Question· writtenPQ 370asked

386 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the total cost of travel and subsistence to public servants in his Department arising from travel to meetings or events in Dublin and Brussels from offices that have been decentralised for 2010 to date, for 2009, and for 2008; if he will state to whom this money, if any, has been awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30287/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2010

386 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the total cost of travel and subsistence to public servants in his Department arising from travel to meetings or events in Dublin and Brussels from offices that have been decentralised for 2010 to date, for 2009, and for 2008; if he will state to whom this money, if any, has been awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30287/10]

Question· writtenPQ 369asked

385 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the total spend by his Department on carbon offsets for official travel undertaken by him and his Minister of State for 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; to whom this money, if any, has been awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30272/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2010

385 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the total spend by his Department on carbon offsets for official travel undertaken by him and his Minister of State for 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; to whom this money, if any, has been awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30272/10]

Question· writtenPQ 585asked

608 Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding an application for early retirement scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and when same will be determined. [30136/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

608 Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding an application for early retirement scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and when same will be determined. [30136/10]

Question· writtenPQ 582asked

605 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of farmers who qualified under the hardship clause resulting from the closure of the early retirement scheme in October, 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30125/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

605 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of farmers who qualified under the hardship clause resulting from the closure of the early retirement scheme in October, 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30125/10]

Question· writtenPQ 581asked

604 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding claims for flooding when the amount claimed exceeded the State’s guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30124/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

604 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding claims for flooding when the amount claimed exceeded the State’s guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30124/10]

Question· writtenPQ 579asked

602 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of single farm payment and disadvantaged area payments that were clawed back from farmers for each year when he deemed that the farmer had overclaimed an area declared; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30122/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

602 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of single farm payment and disadvantaged area payments that were clawed back from farmers for each year when he deemed that the farmer had overclaimed an area declared; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30122/10]

Question· writtenPQ 578asked

601 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will provide a breakdown per county of the money paid out under both REP scheme three and REP scheme four contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30121/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

601 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will provide a breakdown per county of the money paid out under both REP scheme three and REP scheme four contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30121/10]

Question· writtenPQ 577asked

600 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he will introduce the new targeted measures for dairy hygiene, sheep handling, fencing and water harvesting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30120/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

600 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he will introduce the new targeted measures for dairy hygiene, sheep handling, fencing and water harvesting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30120/10]

Question· writtenPQ 575asked

598 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he will publish beef carcasses classification results based on the mill grid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30118/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

598 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he will publish beef carcasses classification results based on the mill grid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30118/10]

Question· writtenPQ 574asked

597 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when agri-environment options scheme contracts will commence; the number of months payments that will be made this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30117/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

597 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when agri-environment options scheme contracts will commence; the number of months payments that will be made this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30117/10]

Question· writtenPQ 573asked

596 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the status of a REP scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30070/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

596 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the status of a REP scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30070/10]

Question· writtenPQ 572asked

595 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the European Parliament will publish its own initiative report in relation to the common agricultural policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30069/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

595 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the European Parliament will publish its own initiative report in relation to the common agricultural policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30069/10]

Question· writtenPQ 571asked

594 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a decision will issue on the 2009 single farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; when payment will be awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30036/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

594 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a decision will issue on the 2009 single farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; when payment will be awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30036/10]

Question· writtenPQ 570asked

593 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his Department is on target to meet the payment deadlines set down in the Farmers Charter for 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29985/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

593 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his Department is on target to meet the payment deadlines set down in the Farmers Charter for 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29985/10]

Question· writtenPQ 569asked

592 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the measures he is taking in view of the recent increase in brucellosis in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29982/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

592 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the measures he is taking in view of the recent increase in brucellosis in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29982/10]

Question· writtenPQ 568asked

591 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a REP type scheme will be available in 2011, in view of the fact that some 20,000 farmers are due to leave REP scheme three between 2011 and 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29981/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

591 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a REP type scheme will be available in 2011, in view of the fact that some 20,000 farmers are due to leave REP scheme three between 2011 and 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29981/10]

Question· writtenPQ 567asked

590 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive payment under the young farmers installation aid scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29885/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

590 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive payment under the young farmers installation aid scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29885/10]

Question· writtenPQ 566asked

589 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive payment under the installation aid scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29883/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

589 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive payment under the installation aid scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29883/10]

Question· writtenPQ 565asked

588 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the changes he has made to cross-compliance penalty tolerances by SMR since their introduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29876/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

588 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the changes he has made to cross-compliance penalty tolerances by SMR since their introduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29876/10]

Question· writtenPQ 564asked

587 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans to introduce an independent appeals mechanism to be undertaken by his Department at the meat plants in order to ensure farmers are paid fairly and correctly for their cattle in view of the recent cattle grading controversy of meat plants and the failure of the mechanical grading machine and the losses incurred by farmers. [29787/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2010

587 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans to introduce an independent appeals mechanism to be undertaken by his Department at the meat plants in order to ensure farmers are paid fairly and correctly for their cattle in view of the recent cattle grading controversy of meat plants and the failure of the mechanical grading machine and the losses incurred by farmers. [29787/10]

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