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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
42 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will comment on the level of food and drink imports from the UK in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22035/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
41 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will comment on the decline in beef calf numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22048/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
40 Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will comment on the disparity between the fall in Irish farm income in the past year when compared to other EU countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22038/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
39 Deputy Trevor Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the measures in place to tackle bovine viral diarrhoea; the role he sees in this context for a national vaccination scheme; if he is familiar with the Irish manufactured and Irish Medicines Board licensed homoeopathic veterinary remedy for BVD now available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21844/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
38 Deputy Tom Sheahan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will detail the discussions he has had relating to the recent communications from the European Union regarding Ireland’s compliance with an EU directive on fish farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22014/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
37 Deputy Eamon Gilmore asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he acknowledges that the use of bio-energy provides an opportunity to reduce greenhouse gas emissions originating from both the energy and the agricultural sectors; his views on whether Ireland is in a unique position possessing a large agricultural area relative to its population size of just over 4.2 million people; if he acknowledges that miscanthus has much to offer in this Irish context, being a renewable source of energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21972/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
36 Deputy Frank Feighan asked the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food if he will comment on the management of forestry thinning in the private forest sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22045/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
35 Deputy Pat Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food when he will introduce the new dairy hygiene, sheep fencing and water harvesting grant aid funded from unused single farm payment funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21991/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
34 Deputy Niall Blaney asked the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food his views on whether decoupled direct payments remain the best way of underpinning the incomes of small family farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21856/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
31 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food the reason there has been a delay in processing the claims submitted under the aid scheme for crops damaged by frost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22298/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
33 Deputy John Cregan asked the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food his views on whether there is a case for reducing livestock numbers as a solution to achieving emissions reductions here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21860/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
32 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food the discussions he has had at EU level regarding reform of the Common Agricultural Policy reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22027/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
30 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food his views on the historic basis of direct payment; if he has formulated a view in relation to changing from the current historical model for determining single payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22118/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
29 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food his views on the corporate governance issues which need to be resolved at the National Stud arising from recent information in the public domain regarding expenses paid and legal settlements agreed and contracts awarded without proper tendering; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22297/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
28 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food his views on the mechanisms that are needed to address the diversity of production systems and range of risks across the 27 member states in the context of Common Agricultural Policy negotiations; his further views on the need to address increased market volatility and the effective mechanisms that are needed to manage this post 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22117/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2010
27 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food the efforts he has made to oppose the proposed Mercosur trade deal; the discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22296/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
408 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of applications received by his Department for the once-off aid for damaged fodder and the aid for frost damaged crops respectively, on a county basis; the number of applications received, processed, awarded and rejected and amounts awarded to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22111/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
407 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if any research has been carried out by his Department or bodies under his aegis into the age profile of farmers; the findings of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22110/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
406 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of REPS 3 farmers who have joined REPS 4, on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22109/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
405 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of applications for REPS 4 on a county basis; the number of applications which were accepted and rejected; the amount of money awarded to date on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22108/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
404 Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when REP scheme payment will be awarded to a person (details supplied). [21952/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
403 Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when REP scheme will be awarded to a person (details supplied). [21951/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
402 Deputy Tom Sheahan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive their full REPS 4 payment due since August 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21932/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
401 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the top-up grant will be paid to sheep farmers; the exact amount of this payment; if it will be limited to flocks of certain sizes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21911/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
400 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the milk quota new entrants scheme; if applications are being expedited in view of the fact that the start date for the scheme was 1 April; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21908/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
399 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the cow welfare grant will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21904/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
398 Deputy John O’Donoghue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive their suckler cow grant for the year 2009. [21896/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
397 Deputy John O’Donoghue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive the balance of the grant for their slatted unit. [21895/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
396 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if headage payments are eligible to be paid in respect of a holding of a land (details supplied) since 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21891/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
395 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will receive their REP scheme payment; the reason for the delay in issuing same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21815/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
394 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, further to Parliamentary Question No. 636 of 9 February 2010, when a single farm payment will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; the penalties that will be incurred; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21790/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
393 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of unspent money returned by his Department to the Department of Finance each year since 2007; the departmental budget for each year since 2007; the projects for which this money was originally earmarked in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21775/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
392 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of farmers in County Mayo who have been approved for REPS 4 and are waiting to receive their payments in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21771/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
391 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the agencies or bodies to which his Department provides funding or in respect of which it is administratively responsible; the bodies and agencies for which his Department is responsible in respect of his policy; the amount of funding provided in each of the years 2007 to 2010 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21746/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
390 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, further to Parliamentary Question No. 244 of 12 May 2010, the number of applications received for inclusion in the new agri-environmental options scheme; the length of time expected to process these applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21565/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
389 Deputy Tom Sheahan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive their REP scheme payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21468/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
388 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of herd owners on an estate (details supplied) who have yet to receive their payments; when he will finish assessing the right to claim of each herd owner as well as the specific share claim associated in order that this matter can be finally resolved in view of the fact that some claimants have not received a payment in four years; and the position regarding the affidavit for this estate. [21374/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
387 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will establish a special forum to bring together all sectors of the horse, greyhound and gambling industries to address the serious issues in the industry and to attempt to establish reforms within the industry by consensus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21372/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
386 Deputy John Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a REP scheme payment will be expedited in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21336/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
385 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he intends to publish the Animal Health and Welfare Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21944/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2010
384 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reforms to the Common Fisheries Policy that he has made in order to pursue Ireland’s interests and in keeping with the renewed programme for Government 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21885/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2010
207 Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a REP scheme payment will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied). [21227/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2010
206 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the measures being taken at EU level to protect the Irish lobster and crab fishing industry from an outbreak of parasites which has occurred in the United States; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21213/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2010
205 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the measures being taken to address the problems experienced by lobster and crab fishermen in Ireland in view of the fact that products processed here, which have been imported from the US and Canada, are being sold as EU products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21212/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2010
204 Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when payment under the suckler cow scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Carlow. [21130/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2010
203 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason for the delay in payment of a 2008 REP scheme application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; when payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21109/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2010
202 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork has had his application for installation aid rejected; if, in the circumstances, he will review this decision and approve payment to the applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21103/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2010
201 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the availability of grants from his Department for forestry roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21094/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2010
200 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if the forestry section of his Department is satisfied with the management of private forestry whose planting has been grant aided by the State with regard to proper management of forestry thinnings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21093/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 May 2010
199 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of applications received in his Department under the scheme for compensation for vegetable growers; if, in view of the financial situation which growers find themselves, and in view of the fact that field inspections were complete in February 2010, he will make arrangements for payment of all approved applicants immediately in order to enable these growers to finance this year’s planting programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21084/10]