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Question· writtenPQ 302asked

341 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans to review his decision to exempt all commercial dogs being transported out of Ireland to the UK from having a pet passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18915/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2010

341 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans to review his decision to exempt all commercial dogs being transported out of Ireland to the UK from having a pet passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18915/10]

Question· writtenPQ 301asked

340 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the extent of payments outstanding in respect of various farm payments, on a county basis as at the 30 April 2010; the reason for the delay; when it is expected that all payments will be brought up to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18911/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2010

340 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the extent of payments outstanding in respect of various farm payments, on a county basis as at the 30 April 2010; the reason for the delay; when it is expected that all payments will be brought up to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18911/10]

Question· writtenPQ 299asked

338 Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the REP scheme payment and suckler cow grant will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied in County Cork. [18888/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2010

338 Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the REP scheme payment and suckler cow grant will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied in County Cork. [18888/10]

Question· writtenPQ 298asked

337 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if concerns have been raised with his Department regarding the threat of rust fungus in wheat here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18882/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2010

337 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if concerns have been raised with his Department regarding the threat of rust fungus in wheat here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18882/10]

Question· writtenPQ 297asked

336 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a payment under the suckler cow welfare scheme; if this person will receive partial payment. [18847/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2010

336 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a payment under the suckler cow welfare scheme; if this person will receive partial payment. [18847/10]

Question· writtenPQ 296asked

335 Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding an installation aid application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18828/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2010

335 Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding an installation aid application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18828/10]

Question· writtenPQ 295asked

334 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 846 of 20 April 2010, the timeframe for the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18722/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2010

334 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 846 of 20 April 2010, the timeframe for the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18722/10]

Question· writtenPQ 294asked

333 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when an application for sucklers grant will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18676/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2010

333 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when an application for sucklers grant will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18676/10]

Question· writtenPQ 293asked

332 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the policy for the employment of persons with disability in his Department; if there are any vacancies at the moment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18657/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2010

332 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the policy for the employment of persons with disability in his Department; if there are any vacancies at the moment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18657/10]

Question· writtenPQ 292asked

331 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a national forestry inventory programme will be carried out in 2010; if so, if he will state the number of persons who will be employed on same; if new employment will be created; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18656/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2010

331 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a national forestry inventory programme will be carried out in 2010; if so, if he will state the number of persons who will be employed on same; if new employment will be created; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18656/10]

Question· writtenPQ 291asked

330 Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the specific procedure and interaction between a County Clare farmer and his Department regarding the issuing of a movement certificate for bovine animals from a restricted herd in view of the fact that the district veterinary office no longer operates from Ennis, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18652/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2010

330 Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the specific procedure and interaction between a County Clare farmer and his Department regarding the issuing of a movement certificate for bovine animals from a restricted herd in view of the fact that the district veterinary office no longer operates from Ennis, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18652/10]

Question· writtenPQ 290asked

329 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No 225 of 25 March 2010 when a decision will be made on an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18642/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2010

329 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No 225 of 25 March 2010 when a decision will be made on an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18642/10]

Question· writtenPQ 144asked

142 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their payment under REP scheme four; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18621/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 May 2010

142 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their payment under REP scheme four; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18621/10]

Question· writtenPQ 143asked

141 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the total area of land throughout the country currently owned by Coillte; the extent to which the entire area is under forestry or other development; the specific areas earmarked for or currently utilised for alternative purposes; the nature of any such projects current or proposed; the extent to which any such projects are in accordance with Coillte’s mission statement; the degree to which development plans in respect of Coillte property has evolved otherwise than in consort with the mission statement; the business plan or proposals under way or proposed in respect of Coillte; the plans if any to acquire or sell land or property; the extent to which any such proposals relate to decentralisation; the extent of negotiations, contracts, commitments or obligations implied or otherwise arising from developments in Coillte over the past ten years; the groups, bodies, agencies, personalities or other entities with which Coillte has had negotiations or discussions regarding the operation of future developments of Coillte; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18613/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 May 2010

141 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the total area of land throughout the country currently owned by Coillte; the extent to which the entire area is under forestry or other development; the specific areas earmarked for or currently utilised for alternative purposes; the nature of any such projects current or proposed; the extent to which any such projects are in accordance with Coillte’s mission statement; the degree to which development plans in respect of Coillte property has evolved otherwise than in consort with the mission statement; the business plan or proposals under way or proposed in respect of Coillte; the plans if any to acquire or sell land or property; the extent to which any such proposals relate to decentralisation; the extent of negotiations, contracts, commitments or obligations implied or otherwise arising from developments in Coillte over the past ten years; the groups, bodies, agencies, personalities or other entities with which Coillte has had negotiations or discussions regarding the operation of future developments of Coillte; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18613/10]

Question· writtenPQ 142asked

140 Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the REP scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18511/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 May 2010

140 Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the REP scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18511/10]

Question· writtenPQ 141asked

139 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18492/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 May 2010

139 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18492/10]

Question· writtenPQ 137asked

135 Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views on fishermen’s concerns that seals are damaging fish stocks in area 6A; his further views on the Conservation of Seals (Scotland) Order 2007; the implications for Irish fish stocks of the presence of 350,000 seals off the Scottish coast; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18388/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 May 2010

135 Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views on fishermen’s concerns that seals are damaging fish stocks in area 6A; his further views on the Conservation of Seals (Scotland) Order 2007; the implications for Irish fish stocks of the presence of 350,000 seals off the Scottish coast; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18388/10]

Question· writtenPQ 136asked

134 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of Government-run canteens operating in Government buildings in his Department and its agencies; the number of commercially-run cafes or restaurants operating in Government buildings and in his Department and agencies; if there is a policy in his Department and its agencies to source the food served in the food outlet locally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18384/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 May 2010

134 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of Government-run canteens operating in Government buildings in his Department and its agencies; the number of commercially-run cafes or restaurants operating in Government buildings and in his Department and agencies; if there is a policy in his Department and its agencies to source the food served in the food outlet locally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18384/10]

Question· writtenPQ 337asked

371 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of Departmental staff, including political staff and special advisers, who are in receipt of a pension on foot of previous public sector employment; the values of these pensions per employee per annum; the salaries each of these employees is currently paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18342/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

371 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of Departmental staff, including political staff and special advisers, who are in receipt of a pension on foot of previous public sector employment; the values of these pensions per employee per annum; the salaries each of these employees is currently paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18342/10]

Question· writtenPQ 336asked

370 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork has not received forestry payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18156/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

370 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork has not received forestry payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18156/10]

Question· writtenPQ 335asked

369 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding an application for the young farmers installation aid in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18121/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

369 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding an application for the young farmers installation aid in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18121/10]

Question· writtenPQ 334asked

368 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans to establish a multi-agency group for the management of abandoned horses; the membership of this group; the operating guidelines of the group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18117/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

368 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans to establish a multi-agency group for the management of abandoned horses; the membership of this group; the operating guidelines of the group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18117/10]

Question· writtenPQ 333asked

367 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the action he is taking to ensure that all chicken fillets are safe for human consumption; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18116/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

367 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the action he is taking to ensure that all chicken fillets are safe for human consumption; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18116/10]

Question· writtenPQ 332asked

366 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason Killybegs, County Donegal, should not be deregulated and developed into a general port rather than just fishing; the reason this has not been carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18102/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

366 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason Killybegs, County Donegal, should not be deregulated and developed into a general port rather than just fishing; the reason this has not been carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18102/10]

Question· writtenPQ 331asked

365 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the return to the State from Killybegs Harbour, County Donegal, following the extension work a number of years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18101/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

365 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the return to the State from Killybegs Harbour, County Donegal, following the extension work a number of years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18101/10]

Question· writtenPQ 330asked

364 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a decision will issue on an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18098/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

364 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a decision will issue on an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18098/10]

Question· writtenPQ 329asked

363 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of money paid to primary and secondary processors and retailers under the pigmeat recall scheme to date in 2010; the number of companies which benefited from the scheme; the amount each company received under this scheme; if there is a closing date on the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18094/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

363 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of money paid to primary and secondary processors and retailers under the pigmeat recall scheme to date in 2010; the number of companies which benefited from the scheme; the amount each company received under this scheme; if there is a closing date on the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18094/10]

Question· writtenPQ 328asked

362 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if an official from his Department will meet with a person (details supplied) in County Mayo to discuss the allocation of shares. [18092/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

362 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if an official from his Department will meet with a person (details supplied) in County Mayo to discuss the allocation of shares. [18092/10]

Question· writtenPQ 327asked

361 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18040/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

361 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18040/10]

Question· writtenPQ 326asked

360 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when suckler cow payment will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17891/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

360 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when suckler cow payment will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17891/10]

Question· writtenPQ 325asked

359 Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding an application to the early retirement scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare. [17795/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

359 Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding an application to the early retirement scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare. [17795/10]

Question· writtenPQ 322asked

356 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans to assist farmers in the flooded regions of south Galway who have had their lands rendered useless for the past six months due to the flooding and who have lost all spring grass growth and have had to re-seed their fields only for it to be again destroyed due to recent flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17765/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

356 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans to assist farmers in the flooded regions of south Galway who have had their lands rendered useless for the past six months due to the flooding and who have lost all spring grass growth and have had to re-seed their fields only for it to be again destroyed due to recent flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17765/10]

Question· writtenPQ 321asked

355 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo did not receive payment following their application under the national reserve for 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17742/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

355 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo did not receive payment following their application under the national reserve for 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17742/10]

Question· writtenPQ 320asked

354 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when REP scheme four payment will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17738/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

354 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when REP scheme four payment will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17738/10]

Question· writtenPQ 319asked

353 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the details of any former Government office holder appointed by him in the past ten years to any position; the details of such appointment to include position taken, name of organisation, salary or income derived or expenses claimed per annum, any other additional benefits including car provided, travel costs per annum, terms of office and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17691/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

353 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the details of any former Government office holder appointed by him in the past ten years to any position; the details of such appointment to include position taken, name of organisation, salary or income derived or expenses claimed per annum, any other additional benefits including car provided, travel costs per annum, terms of office and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17691/10]

Question· writtenPQ 318asked

352 Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he expects payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Cork, following an appeal of their single payment scheme. [17690/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

352 Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he expects payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Cork, following an appeal of their single payment scheme. [17690/10]

Question· writtenPQ 88asked

121 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if he will extend the stamp duty relief for new entrants to farming to persons who hold degrees in agriculture rather than requiring such qualified persons to take up a level six course for which there is now a two-year waiting list. [17783/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2010

121 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if he will extend the stamp duty relief for new entrants to farming to persons who hold degrees in agriculture rather than requiring such qualified persons to take up a level six course for which there is now a two-year waiting list. [17783/10]

Question· writtenPQ 255asked

256 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a REP scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17439/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 April 2010

256 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a REP scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17439/10]

Question· writtenPQ 254asked

255 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork has not received their REP scheme payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17414/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 April 2010

255 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork has not received their REP scheme payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17414/10]

Question· writtenPQ 253asked

253 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his attention has been drawn to the extent of illegal fishing of inshore bass stocks; his best estimate of the value of illegal bass fishing for each of the past three years; if his further attention has been drawn to a report by a person (details supplied) into illegal bass fishing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17410/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 April 2010

253 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his attention has been drawn to the extent of illegal fishing of inshore bass stocks; his best estimate of the value of illegal bass fishing for each of the past three years; if his further attention has been drawn to a report by a person (details supplied) into illegal bass fishing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17410/10]

Question· writtenPQ 252asked

254 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will give assurances that inshore bass stocks will not be permitted to be fished commercially; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17411/10]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 April 2010

254 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will give assurances that inshore bass stocks will not be permitted to be fished commercially; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17411/10]

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