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Question· writtenPQ 367asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2006
442 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason decoupling payments were stopped in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Laois without explanation; if she will expedite a positive resolution to the case and resume payments.
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Question· writtenPQ 366asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2006
441 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the rights of a joint herd owner who is not the keeper of animals; the reason they do not have their name on the animal passports; if they are entitled to sign such passports, dispose of animals, apply for schemes, receive payment under schemes; her views on whether this discriminates against women in agriculture; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 365asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2006
440 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she will take to have a single payment which is due to a farmer (details supplied) immediately paid out to him; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 364asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2006
439 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the delay to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 363asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2006
438 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to suggestions that forest brash should be removed from sensitive sites where the nutrients may be causing damage to the ecosystem; her views on whether this would be feasible or if there are difficulties in operating such a policy.
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Question· writtenPQ 362asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2006
437 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be allocated additional entitlements from the national reserve as a Category D applicant.
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Question· writtenPQ 209asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2006
209 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) will be approved for construction by her Department under the farm waste management grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 208asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2006
208 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will extend the closing date for submission of applications for grants for agricultural buildings beyond 31 December 2006 as, due to objections to planning permission, some applicants may be penalised; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 207asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2006
207 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the herd of a person (details supplied) will be deemed clear following the herd test on 7 November 2006; if she will ensure that all the restrictions are released as they will then have two clear herd tests free of diseases as they do not have adequate housing of foodstuff for the extra animals in their herd and financially cannot the afford the extra costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 206asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2006
206 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to develop the organic food production sector here, which currently lags behind all our EU counterparts; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 205asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2006
205 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when the amount of moneys owing to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny under the single farm payment will be granted; the amount due; and the reason for the delay.
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Question· writtenPQ 204asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2006
204 Mr. Aylward asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in respect of installation aid grant which was made number the old scheme will now be considered under the new scheme recently announced.
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Question· writtenPQ 203asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2006
203 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when will the advance single farm payment be made for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 202asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2006
202 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not been awarded entitlements from the national reserve; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the person in question had to cease milk production because of extreme medical problems which prevented them converting to other farming sectors on which premia were payable for the 12 months of the disposal of the quota; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 201asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2006
201 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the outcome of a REPS appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 200asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2006
200 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the preparations she has made to adopt the European Convention for the Protection of Pet Animals; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 199asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2006
199 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the measures that she has taken to reduce the number of complaints received by the Ombudsman in relation to the single farm payment scheme.
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Question· writtenPQ 198asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2006
198 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when payment under the single payment scheme will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary.
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Question· writtenPQ 269asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2006
261 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if efforts are being made at EU level to control the importations of poultry, which is subsequently sold as being produced in Ireland or other EU countries due to minor transformation, thus putting the industry here and other EU countries in danger; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 268asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2006
260 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will receive a decision on their 2005 national reserve application; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 267asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2006
259 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when payment of the EU single farm payment and the disadvantaged area payment will issue to a farmer.
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Question· writtenPQ 266asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2006
258 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a grant for a slatted house will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 265asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2006
257 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a forestry application appeal will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 264asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2006
256 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will provide grant aid for machinery to harvest wood fuel thus ensuring better timber quality in crops which might increase the wood energy sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 263asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2006
255 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will increase the premium paid to farmers currently involved in forest plantation in view of the fact that there has not been an increase in this premium over the past six years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 262asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2006
254 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will produce a user friendly guide on the requirements of farmers under the revised nitrates and phosphates regulations; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 261asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2006
253 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare failed to receive an allocation for the 2005 national reserve in view of the fact that €11 was returned unused.
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Question· writtenPQ 376asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
443 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will be issued with their early retirement pension payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 375asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
442 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of persons currently employed in her Department whose status has changed to that of disabled since the commencement of their employment with her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 374asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
441 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she is satisfied that all necessary applications can be lodged before the closing date announced for the new farm buildings grants; her views on whether a more simplified application could be lodged before such a date and followed up by Teagasc or other consultants report when available; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 373asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
440 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of animals at present on the CMMS that do not actually exist; the efforts being made to have the situation rectified; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 372asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
439 Mr. Kelleher asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will arrange an exemption to the capping of compensation in the hardship clause of the tuberculosis eradication scheme of 100 animals for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if she will have the matter investigated; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 371asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
438 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if vehicles used by her Department use fuel from a particular fuel supplier; if so, the name of that supplier; if departmental staff are issued with fuel cards in connection with their duties; if so, the person who is the supplier of this service; and the amount it cost her Department in the past five years.
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Question· writtenPQ 370asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
437 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 178 of 17 October 2006, the procedure for including new products on the exemption list from 1 January 2007; if reformulated products, currently forming part of the exemption list, will be exempted or if they will be required to go through an approval process; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 369asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
436 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the name and location of every vacant building under her Department’s ownership or control; the security arrangements in place in respect of each property; the cost of such security arrangements in respect of each property in the period 1 October 2005 to 30 September 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 368asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
435 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the action farmers, who signed up for REPS, are supposed to take regarding the plastic on their farms; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that these farmers had already paid for collection of the waste plastic as part of the original purchase price; if her further attention has been drawn to the implications for farmers under the good farming practice; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 367asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
433 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the total amount of grant aid allocated to companies (details supplied) in County Roscommon by her Department from 1996 to date in 2006; the criteria in relation to eligibility for such grant aid; the inspections carried out in relation to the provision of departmental funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 366asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
434 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the findings of her Departmental officials in relation to allegations of the use of illegal chemicals by companies (details supplied) in County Roscommon; the number of inspections carried out on all premises owned or leased by this grower group; the dates and locations of the premises inspected; the way she will investigate these allegations; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 365asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
432 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the inspection regimes administered by her Department in relation to the mushroom growing industry; the frequency with which such inspections take place; the penalties in place for failure to comply with these departmental regulations; the number of such establishments found to be in breach of existing regulations in 2005 and 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 364asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
431 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of farmers who participated in the early farm retirement scheme each year from 2000 to date in 2006; the amount granted in relation to this scheme for the same period; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 363asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
430 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of farmers who availed of installation aid each year from 2000 to date in 2006; the amount granted under this scheme for the same period; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 362asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
429 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position in relation to the waste management scheme; if, in view of the amount of work involved regarding these applications, the closing date can be extended from 31 December 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 361asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
428 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will ensure that a decision is made on the application for review by a person (details supplied) following formal notification of penalty on their 2006 disadvantaged area scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 360asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
427 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of farmers in County Galway who have been paid the single farm payment in 2006; the number of farmers in County Galway who have not yet received payment; the number of farmers in County Galway who have received this year’s area based payment; the number who have not received payment of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 359asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
426 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will arrange an investigation into allegations that illegal chemicals were used by a company (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 358asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
425 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has not received their single payment to date.
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Question· writtenPQ 357asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
423 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when the new dairy hygiene scheme will replace the existing scheme; the differences in awards and conditions between the two; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 356asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
422 Mr. English asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the action a person (details supplied) in County Meath must take to qualify for the 2005 single payment scheme national reserve; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 355asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
421 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of times since 2002 her Department’s pesticide control service checked residue levels in produce from a company (details supplied).
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Question· writtenPQ 354asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
420 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the amount of national development plan grant aid funding provided by her Department each year since 2002 to companies (details supplied).
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