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Question· writtenPQ 1053asked

1053. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will extend the term of office of the chief executive of Horse Racing Ireland; if ministerial permission is required to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10241/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1053. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will extend the term of office of the chief executive of Horse Racing Ireland; if ministerial permission is required to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10241/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1051asked

1051. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review the decision of the previous Minister to seek tenders once again for a single supplier of cattle tags; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10238/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1051. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review the decision of the previous Minister to seek tenders once again for a single supplier of cattle tags; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10238/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1050asked

1050. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to an application by a person (details supplied) under the single payment scheme 2014, if two parcels are within a site designated under European Union law as a special area of conservation or as a special protection area, and as such if cognisance was taken of European Union rules whereby if these lands were deemed eligible in 2008 they maintained their eligibility where the designation prohibited actions taking place on them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10224/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1050. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to an application by a person (details supplied) under the single payment scheme 2014, if two parcels are within a site designated under European Union law as a special area of conservation or as a special protection area, and as such if cognisance was taken of European Union rules whereby if these lands were deemed eligible in 2008 they maintained their eligibility where the designation prohibited actions taking place on them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10224/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1049asked

1049. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the Scottish derogation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10220/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1049. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the Scottish derogation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10220/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1048asked

1048. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of payment to a person (details supplied) under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme II; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10219/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1048. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of payment to a person (details supplied) under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme II; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10219/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1047asked

1047. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) can appeal a decision under the basic payment scheme and the areas of natural constraint scheme 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10214/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1047. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) can appeal a decision under the basic payment scheme and the areas of natural constraint scheme 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10214/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1046asked

1046. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will grant all the successful applications under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme II; if he is aware of the anger this long delay is causing, whilst understanding the need to complete the necessary administrative checks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10210/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1046. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will grant all the successful applications under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme II; if he is aware of the anger this long delay is causing, whilst understanding the need to complete the necessary administrative checks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10210/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1041asked

1041. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will conclude an appeal for a review of entitlements by persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10120/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1041. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will conclude an appeal for a review of entitlements by persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10120/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1040asked

1040. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to ensure payment issues to a person (details supplied) without delay under the headage scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10113/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1040. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to ensure payment issues to a person (details supplied) without delay under the headage scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10113/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1039asked

1039. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the legislative and other measures he is taking to prevent the neglect and cruelty to horses and donkeys, particularly regarding the breeding, sale and ownership of these animals; if he will consider closing places such as the Smithfield Market and setting up sanctuaries for rescued horses and donkeys; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10101/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1039. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the legislative and other measures he is taking to prevent the neglect and cruelty to horses and donkeys, particularly regarding the breeding, sale and ownership of these animals; if he will consider closing places such as the Smithfield Market and setting up sanctuaries for rescued horses and donkeys; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10101/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1038asked

1038. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding a herd number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10098/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1038. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding a herd number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10098/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1037asked

1037. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue payment to persons (details supplied) under the 2015 national reserve scheme and the young farmers’ scheme; and the reason he sought information which was submitted three times by the applicants. [10093/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1037. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue payment to persons (details supplied) under the 2015 national reserve scheme and the young farmers’ scheme; and the reason he sought information which was submitted three times by the applicants. [10093/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1036asked

1036. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 34 of 5 May 2016, wherein it was indicated his Department has no record of the person (details supplied) submitting an amendment form, if his attention has been drawn to correspondence which indicates the amendment form was sent to his Department; if he will re-examine this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10092/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1036. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 34 of 5 May 2016, wherein it was indicated his Department has no record of the person (details supplied) submitting an amendment form, if his attention has been drawn to correspondence which indicates the amendment form was sent to his Department; if he will re-examine this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10092/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1035asked

1035. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the tonnage of live American lobster imported and subsequently exported to the European Union under the label of Irish lobsters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10089/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1035. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the tonnage of live American lobster imported and subsequently exported to the European Union under the label of Irish lobsters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10089/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1034asked

1034. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the rules and regulations for importing live lobsters; the controls in place to prevent the release of imported live lobsters such as the American lobster into Irish waters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10088/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1034. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the rules and regulations for importing live lobsters; the controls in place to prevent the release of imported live lobsters such as the American lobster into Irish waters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10088/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1033asked

1033. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will introduce a system of fish labelling here in order that the source of a catch and the boat landing are identifiable to the consumer. [10078/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1033. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will introduce a system of fish labelling here in order that the source of a catch and the boat landing are identifiable to the consumer. [10078/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1030asked

1030. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10073/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1030. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10073/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1029asked

1029. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will make an allocation for 2016 and 2017 for young farmers under the national reserve scheme; when he will announce the conditions for such a scheme for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10063/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1029. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will make an allocation for 2016 and 2017 for young farmers under the national reserve scheme; when he will announce the conditions for such a scheme for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10063/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1028asked

1028. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the single payment scheme; if he will ensure the person is contacted to discuss the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10057/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1028. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the single payment scheme; if he will ensure the person is contacted to discuss the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10057/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1027asked

1027. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on issues concerning lobster fishing here (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10053/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1027. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on issues concerning lobster fishing here (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10053/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1026asked

1026. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9943/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1026. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9943/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1023asked

1023. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9940/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1023. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9940/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1022asked

1022. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9939/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1022. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9939/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1021asked

1021. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9938/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1021. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9938/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1020asked

1020. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why he has not granted entitlements to a person (details supplied) who applied for them in March 2005 in accordance with the regulations pertaining at that date under the national reserve scheme; to grant these without delay as this is impacting on the person's ability to continue farming; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9908/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1020. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why he has not granted entitlements to a person (details supplied) who applied for them in March 2005 in accordance with the regulations pertaining at that date under the national reserve scheme; to grant these without delay as this is impacting on the person's ability to continue farming; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9908/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1019asked

1019. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue a payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9920/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1019. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue a payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9920/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1018asked

1018. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to extend approval of a forest road grant for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9712/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1018. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to extend approval of a forest road grant for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9712/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1017asked

1017. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why the State has decided to appeal a recent High Court decision regarding SI 3 of 2014 and the outcome to the Supreme Court in view of its findings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9711/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1017. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why the State has decided to appeal a recent High Court decision regarding SI 3 of 2014 and the outcome to the Supreme Court in view of its findings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9711/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1016asked

1016. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why the system that is used in the United Kingdom for implementing the European Union penalty points regulation was not used in SI 125 of 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9710/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1016. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why the system that is used in the United Kingdom for implementing the European Union penalty points regulation was not used in SI 125 of 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9710/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1015asked

1015. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he envisages that any new primary legislation on the implementation of the European Union points system for any infringements of the Common Fisheries Policy will cover both the registered owner and skipper of a fishing vessel if they are different persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9709/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1015. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he envisages that any new primary legislation on the implementation of the European Union points system for any infringements of the Common Fisheries Policy will cover both the registered owner and skipper of a fishing vessel if they are different persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9709/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1014asked

1014. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he still supports introducing primary legislation on the implementation of the European Union points system for any infringements of the Common Fisheries Policy; the consultation process which will be put in place before bringing forward such proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9708/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1014. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he still supports introducing primary legislation on the implementation of the European Union points system for any infringements of the Common Fisheries Policy; the consultation process which will be put in place before bringing forward such proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9708/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1013asked

1013. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the timeframe envisaged for amending SI 125 of 2016; if he will ensure this will be followed through on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9707/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1013. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the timeframe envisaged for amending SI 125 of 2016; if he will ensure this will be followed through on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9707/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1012asked

1012. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the legal standing in terms of implementing the new SI 125 of 2016, considering he has asked the Attorney General to examine this statutory instrument to ensure that no penalty points are applied to an owner’s licence until after the person had been found guilty in the courts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9706/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1012. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the legal standing in terms of implementing the new SI 125 of 2016, considering he has asked the Attorney General to examine this statutory instrument to ensure that no penalty points are applied to an owner’s licence until after the person had been found guilty in the courts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9706/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1011asked

1011. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the greyhound trade with the Macau Special Administrative Region in China; if he has animal welfare concerns about this trade; if he will intervene to prevent the export of greyhounds to locations where there are animal welfare concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9759/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1011. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the greyhound trade with the Macau Special Administrative Region in China; if he has animal welfare concerns about this trade; if he will intervene to prevent the export of greyhounds to locations where there are animal welfare concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9759/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1010asked

1010. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of cases of tuberculosis found in cattle in counties Sligo and Leitrim in each of the years from 2014 to 2015, inclusive, and in 2016 to date; the amount of compensation paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9703/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1010. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of cases of tuberculosis found in cattle in counties Sligo and Leitrim in each of the years from 2014 to 2015, inclusive, and in 2016 to date; the amount of compensation paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9703/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1009asked

1009. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme, including when he will make the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9771/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1009. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme, including when he will make the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9771/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1007asked

1007. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter concerning persons (details supplied) concerning an audit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9680/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1007. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter concerning persons (details supplied) concerning an audit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9680/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1006asked

1006. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the type of every payment and scheme which his Department administers to farmers; the requirements involved; the deadlines for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9695/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1006. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the type of every payment and scheme which his Department administers to farmers; the requirements involved; the deadlines for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9695/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1004asked

1004. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to sanction much needed repair works at a pier (details supplied) which are estimated to cost €149,000 when Sligo County Council successfully obtains a foreshore licence for work. [9693/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1004. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to sanction much needed repair works at a pier (details supplied) which are estimated to cost €149,000 when Sligo County Council successfully obtains a foreshore licence for work. [9693/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1003asked

1003. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will issue a full payment to a person (details supplied) under the young farmers scheme and the Scottish derogation scheme; and if he will expedite the matter. [9634/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1003. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will issue a full payment to a person (details supplied) under the young farmers scheme and the Scottish derogation scheme; and if he will expedite the matter. [9634/16]

Question· writtenPQ 1002asked

1002. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of staffing of the Agricultural Appeals Office; to compare timeframes in dealing with cases over the past two years; if he is aware of a backlog of cases submitted and awaiting decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9638/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2016

1002. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of staffing of the Agricultural Appeals Office; to compare timeframes in dealing with cases over the past two years; if he is aware of a backlog of cases submitted and awaiting decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9638/16]

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