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1,251 records in IE in 2006
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 May 2006
252 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of herd numbers in use in each county; the corresponding figure for the year 2000; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19958/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 May 2006
251 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of applications awaiting approval on a county basis under farm pollution grant schemes; the number of applications submitted on a county basis since the announcement of the new farm waste management grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19957/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 May 2006
250 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the additional funding spent in the targeted areas of disadvantage in the State under the RAPID programme on projects not outlined in the national development plan by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19924/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 May 2006
249 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her Department applies interest on outstanding payments due to farmers, where there has been an underpayment caused by a departmental error; the interest rate charged in such circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19830/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 May 2006
248 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her Department charges interest on outstanding repayments due to her Department; the interest rate charged in such circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19829/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 May 2006
247 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 239 of 17 May 2006, if there is anything in the regulations prohibiting the payment of a national top-up; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19828/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 May 2006
246 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 391 of 3 May 2006 her proposals, in the context of a review of the energy crops scheme, to make the scheme more attractive for farmers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19796/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 May 2006
245 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Louth has not been issued with a top up payment under the single farm payment from the national envelope as per a letter of 15 April 2005 from her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19791/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2006
387 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the delay in payment of the single farm payment for a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and when same will issue. [19766/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2006
386 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding an application under the farm pollution grant scheme for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that this person has to comply with a deadline of September 2006 imposed on them by Cork County Council. [19764/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2006
385 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when an allocation under the national reserve will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [19763/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2006
384 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a decision will be made on the payment of the EU restructuring fund — sugar reform; the negotiations she intends to carry out prior to making a decision; the timescale involved; and if she will make a decision on the matter. [19690/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2006
383 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will review the compensation offer made to hill sheep farmers in REPS in order to destock their flocks by a further40%; if they should not be treated in a similar manner to those outside the REPS scheme; the discussions her Department has had with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government on the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19687/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2006
381 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she intends to take to protect the beef sector and the consumer here following the confirmed outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Brazil; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19456/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2006
380 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will provide a full listing of the contents of her Department’s wine cellar giving the vintages, quantity of bottles, dates acquired, prices paid and supplier; and if she will make a statement on the Department’s policy in this regard. [19347/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2006
379 Dr. Twomey asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food in regard to the development at a Coillte woodland at Ballythomas Hill, Gorey, County Wexford the Minister responsible when this decision was made; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that under the Wexford Development Plan 2001 this site and its environs is a designated sensitive area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19306/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2006
378 Dr. Twomey asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the person responsible for agreeing a right of way through Coillte Woodlands at Ballythomas Hill, Gorey, County Wexford to a private developer, to develop a 17.5 hectare stone quarry pending planning permission from Wexford County Council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19305/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2006
377 Dr. Twomey asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the consultation which took place regarding the agreement to grant a right of way to a company (details supplied) through Coillte woodlands at Ballythomas Hill, Gorey, County Wexford pending planning permission to extract stone from a quarry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19304/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2006
376 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if approval for the revised costings structure sought in the standard costs for the farm waste management and other related schemes has been received from the Department of Finance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19259/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2006
375 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if payment of the single payment under inheritance will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; when payment will be awarded; and the amount which will be awarded. [19251/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2006
374 Ms Harkin asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the Government policy on the possible increase in compulsory modulation above 6% in 2007 and beyond; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19155/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2006
373 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the single farm payment will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny for 2005; and if she will expedite the matter. [19132/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
188 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary has reverted from invalidity pension to disability benefit; when their spouse’s pension will be adjusted accordingly; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19046/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
187 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will receive the single farm payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19030/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
185 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a payment of installation aid will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [19018/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
184 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when payment of the EU single farm payment scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if her attention has been drawn to the urgency of making this payment. [19017/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
183 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of personnel who were employed by her Department on 1 January 1998; the locations where they were based; the number who are now employed; the locations where they are based; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19016/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
182 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if a site has been acquired in Enniscorthy, County Wexford for the proposed decentralised offices of An Bord Bia; if not, if a site has been identified; the length of time before the site will be acquired and offices ready for occupation; the expected timeframe for the decentralisation of An Bord Bia staff to these offices; the number of staff who have applied and are ready to transfer with An Bord Bia to Enniscorthy; if sufficient numbers have not applied directly from An Bord Bia, if other suitable applicants to the central applications facility have been identified and approached to decentralise to Enniscorthy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19015/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
181 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to ensure the maximum possible uptake of the farm waste management grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18992/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
180 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will receive their single farm payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18982/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
179 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps that can be taken by an early retirement scheme participant to avoid a penalty where they transfer part of the lease holding to a family member for the construction of a house; the penalty liable in such a case for the remaining period of the scheme or for the total period of the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18981/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
178 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the procedures which are in place at each regional veterinary laboratory to dispose of carcasses after analysis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18980/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
177 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the plans she has for the single farm payment modulation fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18979/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
176 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to protect herds against botulism; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18978/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
175 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to protect dairy farmers' incomes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18977/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
174 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps which she is taking to introduce an all-island animal health regime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18976/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
173 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the committees to which she has a right to appoint members; the person appointed; and the date of such appointments. [18935/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
172 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason installation aid was not awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18934/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
171 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the functions which have been delegated to each Minister of State at her Department; the date on which the relevant order was made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18929/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
170 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the outcome of examinations being carried out on the question of Coillte becoming included as an organisation covered by Freedom of Information legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18916/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
169 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will make the full and complete minutes of the Consultative Group on Forestry Legislation publicly available on her Department’s website. [18893/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
168 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if environmental non-governmental organisations will have direct representation nominated by themselves on the consultative group for the review of forestry legislation being undertaken by her forest service. [18892/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
167 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the review of forestry legislation will include review of the principle object of Coillte Teo, which is defined in the Forestry Act 1988 as to carry on the business of forestry on a commercial basis, in view of the fact that this country has assured the United Nations and the European Commission that it is practising sustainable forestry which requires equal consideration of social and environmental factors. [18891/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
166 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if an assurance will be given that the moratorium on clearfelling in catchments with Margaritifera will remain until an appropriate assessment has been undertaken under Article 6 (3) of the Habitats Directive and that the opinion of the general public will be obtained as part of this process. [18890/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
165 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will capitalise on the heightened awareness of the potential for direct sales of farm produce following the popular campaign to have farmers and the wider community exercise traditional market rights before 1 May 2006 in towns and villages and some designated crossroads throughout the country; and if she will meet with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to establish a programme of re-establishing such community run farmers’ markets. [18994/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
164 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to introduce an all-island animal health regime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18947/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
163 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to ensure the maximum possible uptake of the farm waste management grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18946/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
162 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the progress made regarding substantial transformation of food products; if the Commission has published a consultation paper on the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18939/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
105 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the way in which farming will have to change as fossil fuel costs rise sharply in response to the global peak in oil production making the cost of machinery and chemicals unaffordable in years to come. [18753/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2006
103 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the approval of the Environmental Protection Agency to allow the growth of genetically modified potatoes in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18766/06]