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Question· writtenPQ 73asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
76 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when guidelines will be issued to farmers here on the implementation of the nitrates action plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 72asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
66 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when guidelines will be issued to farmers here on the implementation of the nitrates action plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 71asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
64 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she is satisfied with Brazilian beef imports; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 70asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
63 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason guidelines are not being made available to the farmers affected in view of the fact that the nitrates directive is now law; if an explanation will be given to farmers as to their position in law; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 69asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
61 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the forecast regarding declining farm numbers contained in the rural development 2025 report; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 68asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
59 Mr. S. Ryan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of submissions received by the 1 February 2006 deadline for receipt of submissions on the report of the working group on the coexistence of GM crops with conventional and organic farming; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 67asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
58 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on whether the future for farmers here has improved since the introduction of the single farm payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 66asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
57 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to establish an all-island food label; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 65asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
56 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the delay in issuing the single farm payment to farmers; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 64asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
65 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the measures she intends to take to halt the decline in young farmers coming to the farming industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 63asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
55 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to encourage the participation of young people in farming; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 62asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
67 Mr. McEntee asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when she intends to introduce new grant rates for farmers under the control of farmyard pollution scheme in view of the increasing cost of steel and the demands which will be placed on farmers due to the nitrates directive; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 61asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
54 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason there is a delay in grants for farmers to equip themselves with slurry storage and other necessary means to prevent pollution in view of the fact that the nitrates directive is now law; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 60asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
52 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the discussions she has had with the EU Commission to index link the single farm payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 59asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
51 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to implement the recommendations of the Joint Committee on Agriculture and Food’s report on the ERS; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 58asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
50 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the nitrogen element of the nitrates directive will be reviewed, as it applies in Irish law; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 57asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
48 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to promote farmers’ markets; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 56asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
47 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the status of the animal remedies regulations; the discussions to date with the EU on the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 55asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
46 Mr. Gogarty asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the implications for agriculture here of the interim ruling by the WTO that might lead to a relaxing of the rules governing the import and sale of genetically modified organisms products; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 54asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
45 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the measures she intends to take to ensure that the Irish Farmers Association comes back into the partnership process; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 53asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
43 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding the abolition of export credit refunds by the EU; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 52asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
70 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food, further to Question No. 162 of 23 June 2005, the steps she intends to take on the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 51asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
42 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food, further to Question No. 124 of 4 October 2005, the steps she intends to take on the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 50asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
199 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food, further to comments attributed to her spokesperson in a newspaper (details supplied) on 11 February 2006, the position regarding the distribution of the €145 million compensation package; if specified percentages are to go to the stakeholders, including the workers; the specified percentage to be allocated to each category; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 49asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
41 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food, further to the publication of the final EU legal texts of the sugar reform proposals, with regard to the distribution of the compensation package, the steps she intends to take to ensure that all parties who will be affected by the reform of the industry are given an opportunity to put forward their case on the way in which the package will be distributed; the position with regard to the restructuring levy; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 48asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
38 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to develop the biofuel sector; the discussions she has had with the Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 47asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
73 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the discussions she has had at EU level to protect dairy supports; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 46asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
37 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she intends to take to protect the dairy industry here; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 45asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
35 Ms McManus asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the action she intends to take to protect the consumer here from unknowingly purchasing food of non-Irish origin described as Irish; her views on the concept of substantial transformation and the limits of its applicability; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 44asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
34 Dr. Twomey asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the status of Ireland’s application for a derogation under the nitrates directive; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 43asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
32 Mr. Coveney asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of meetings of the Food Agency Co-Operation Council in 2004 and 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 42asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
62 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the measures she intends to take at Brussels level to encourage farmers to remain in the industry and compensate farmers who will leave in view of the fact that Ireland’s sugar beet farmers do not know if they should or should not plant beet in 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 41asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
53 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the additional services and supports her Department intends to make available to beet growers for the development of the biofuel industry here in view of the fact that following the signing of the EU reform package the production of beet for sugar is no longer commercially viable; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 40asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
44 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will ensure that the growers who supplied the Carlow sugar factory will receive fair compensation under the reform of the sugar regime.
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Question· writtenPQ 39asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
39 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the role her Department should play in encouraging Greencore to convert the Carlow sugar factory into a bio-ethanol plant; and the action she has already taken in this regard.
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Question· writtenPQ 38asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
36 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on prevailing upon Greencore to convert its sugar beet processing facility into a bio-ethanol fuel from sugar beet factory; her further views on using the 2006 sugar beet crop for the production of bio-ethanol; the steps she is prepared to take to see that this occurs; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 37asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
31 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans for the sugar industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 36asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
30 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the progress which has been made on the introduction of full labelling of all meat and meat products; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 35asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
29 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the advice and support her Department has provided to food and feed producers arising from the introduction of the hygiene package; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 34asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
28 Mr. English asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to amend the nitrates implementation plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 33asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
40 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on further precautions which are necessary to prepare for a possible outbreak of avian influenza; her further views on the fact that the disease is now spreading to African countries; the impact this may have on further spread of the disease; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 32asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
27 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to prevent an outbreak of avian flu here; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 31asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
25 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the way in which the proposed nitrates regulations will impact on the economic viability of Irish farming and the Irish food sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 30asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
49 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the rules covering the allocation of the national reserve with the farming organisations; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 29asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
33 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans for the allocation of entitlements under the national reserve; when she intends to issue the entitlements; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 28asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
24 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when entitlements will issue under the national reserve; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 27asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
23 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to protect sugar beet growers; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 26asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
22 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to provide a countrywide and weekend veterinary service for the issue of prescriptions for animal remedies; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 25asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
60 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will furnish the full scientific information provided to her Department on the nitrates directive by the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government; if she will also furnish the complete scientific information provided to her; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 24asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2006
26 Mr. Coveney asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the discussions she has had with the director of Teagasc prior to the signing into law of the nitrates directive; the dates of such discussions; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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