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51 records in IE in 2024

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Question· writtenPQ 336asked

336. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if cross-Government measures will be introduced to reduce the sale of land to non-farming interests and particularly large-scale businesses with specific reference to the need to support small farm holders who may wish to buy neighbouring farm land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45991/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

336. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if cross-Government measures will be introduced to reduce the sale of land to non-farming interests and particularly large-scale businesses with specific reference to the need to support small farm holders who may wish to buy neighbouring farm land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45991/24]

Question· writtenPQ 335asked

335. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if draft net licence holders are eligible under any of the recently announced fisheries grant schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45986/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

335. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if draft net licence holders are eligible under any of the recently announced fisheries grant schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45986/24]

Question· writtenPQ 334asked

334. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of horses seized under the Control of Horses Act 2015 in each of the past five years, by local authority in tabular form. [45848/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

334. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of horses seized under the Control of Horses Act 2015 in each of the past five years, by local authority in tabular form. [45848/24]

Question· writtenPQ 333asked

333. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding provided to Kerry Council for the control of horses in each of the years of 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, in tabular form. [45847/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

333. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding provided to Kerry Council for the control of horses in each of the years of 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, in tabular form. [45847/24]

Question· writtenPQ 332asked

332. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on his engagements with his Cabinet colleagues regarding the Mercosur Trade Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45810/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

332. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on his engagements with his Cabinet colleagues regarding the Mercosur Trade Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45810/24]

Question· writtenPQ 330asked

330. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding provided to Longford County Council and Westmeath County Council for the control of horses in each of the first six months of 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, in tabular form. [45779/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

330. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding provided to Longford County Council and Westmeath County Council for the control of horses in each of the first six months of 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, in tabular form. [45779/24]

Question· writtenPQ 329asked

329. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the outcome of the most recent discussions he had at EU level in relation to the need to reduce the regulatory burden and unnecessary paper-work on farmers participating in different schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45755/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

329. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the outcome of the most recent discussions he had at EU level in relation to the need to reduce the regulatory burden and unnecessary paper-work on farmers participating in different schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45755/24]

Question· writtenPQ 327asked

327. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps that are being taken to address the current backlog in the issuing of horse passports; if the current backlog is greater than the number of foals born in Ireland each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45635/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

327. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps that are being taken to address the current backlog in the issuing of horse passports; if the current backlog is greater than the number of foals born in Ireland each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45635/24]

Question· writtenPQ 324asked

324. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (detail supplied) will receive an update on an application to transfer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45601/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

324. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (detail supplied) will receive an update on an application to transfer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45601/24]

Question· writtenPQ 323asked

323. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to increase funding to an animal rescue centre (details supplied) given that it has running costs of over one million euro and receive very little State funding, while assisting various State bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45553/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

323. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to increase funding to an animal rescue centre (details supplied) given that it has running costs of over one million euro and receive very little State funding, while assisting various State bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45553/24]

Question· writtenPQ 322asked

322. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to address the issue of multiple microchips in horses; the specific changes he will implement to improve traceability and identification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45552/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

322. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to address the issue of multiple microchips in horses; the specific changes he will implement to improve traceability and identification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45552/24]

Question· writtenPQ 321asked

321. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to establish a dedicated authority, separate from his Department to oversee animal welfare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45551/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

321. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to establish a dedicated authority, separate from his Department to oversee animal welfare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45551/24]

Question· writtenPQ 319asked

319. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to ensure compulsory collection and publication of injury and life journey statistics for sporting horses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45549/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

319. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to ensure compulsory collection and publication of injury and life journey statistics for sporting horses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45549/24]

Question· writtenPQ 318asked

318. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will establish a wool forum to discuss ways in which the decline in wool prices can be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45548/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

318. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will establish a wool forum to discuss ways in which the decline in wool prices can be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45548/24]

Question· writtenPQ 316asked

316. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in a case in which a person intends to travel with their pet dog to Ireland from the UK, on 27 December 2024 and plans for tapeworm treatment to be given to their dog five days prior, the course of action that is recommended in the instance that their means of travel was delayed, leaving the five-day window to lapse and the owner is unable find an available vet during the holiday period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45545/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

316. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in a case in which a person intends to travel with their pet dog to Ireland from the UK, on 27 December 2024 and plans for tapeworm treatment to be given to their dog five days prior, the course of action that is recommended in the instance that their means of travel was delayed, leaving the five-day window to lapse and the owner is unable find an available vet during the holiday period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45545/24]

Question· writtenPQ 315asked

315. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the procedure for a pet owner travelling with their pet dog between Ireland and the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45544/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

315. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the procedure for a pet owner travelling with their pet dog between Ireland and the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45544/24]

Question· writtenPQ 114asked

114. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when additional measures will be implemented to address the outbreak of bovine TB in parts of the country; if there are sufficient personnel in all district veterinary offices to deal with disease-control issues; if he will ensure compensation payments are issued without delay to affected herdowners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45425/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2024

114. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when additional measures will be implemented to address the outbreak of bovine TB in parts of the country; if there are sufficient personnel in all district veterinary offices to deal with disease-control issues; if he will ensure compensation payments are issued without delay to affected herdowners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45425/24]

Question· writtenPQ 113asked

113. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to outline all capital investments, if any, made by his Department in the constituency of Louth and east Meath since 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45393/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2024

113. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to outline all capital investments, if any, made by his Department in the constituency of Louth and east Meath since 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45393/24]

Question· writtenPQ 112asked

112. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated full-year cost of the income volatility measure to support the farming sector outlined in budget 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45378/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2024

112. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated full-year cost of the income volatility measure to support the farming sector outlined in budget 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45378/24]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

111. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the role of the pesticides control division; the powers it has in terms of pesticides use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45335/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2024

111. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the role of the pesticides control division; the powers it has in terms of pesticides use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45335/24]

Question· writtenPQ 110asked

110. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine who is responsible for the enforcement of an EU Regulation (details supplied) in practical and immediate terms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45336/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2024

110. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine who is responsible for the enforcement of an EU Regulation (details supplied) in practical and immediate terms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45336/24]

Question· writtenPQ 872asked

872. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine whether he intends introducing a farm retirement scheme; if so, when this is likely to happen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45115/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

872. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine whether he intends introducing a farm retirement scheme; if so, when this is likely to happen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45115/24]

Question· writtenPQ 871asked

871. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason unacceptable delays are occurring in issuing foal passports by Horse Sport Ireland; the measures that will be implemented to reduce such delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45104/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

871. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason unacceptable delays are occurring in issuing foal passports by Horse Sport Ireland; the measures that will be implemented to reduce such delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45104/24]

Question· writtenPQ 870asked

870. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the IT issue preventing payment of a 2023 Acres scheme payment to a farmer in County Kerry (details supplied) has been rectified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45093/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

870. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the IT issue preventing payment of a 2023 Acres scheme payment to a farmer in County Kerry (details supplied) has been rectified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45093/24]

Question· writtenPQ 868asked

868. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budget allocation in 2023, 2024 and 2025 for capital works projects under the Fishery Harbour and Coastal Infrastructure Development Programme, in tabular form. [45031/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

868. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budget allocation in 2023, 2024 and 2025 for capital works projects under the Fishery Harbour and Coastal Infrastructure Development Programme, in tabular form. [45031/24]

Question· writtenPQ 867asked

867. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of WTE qualified horticulturists, by grade, employed by the Department in the years of 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [45016/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

867. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of WTE qualified horticulturists, by grade, employed by the Department in the years of 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [45016/24]

Question· writtenPQ 866asked

866. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of outstanding cases where the scorecards of a plot or plots of applicants under ACRES were omitted inadvertently when the planner was submitting scorecards; if it is possible to make a late submission of such scorecards; if not, the reason this is not possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44926/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

866. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of outstanding cases where the scorecards of a plot or plots of applicants under ACRES were omitted inadvertently when the planner was submitting scorecards; if it is possible to make a late submission of such scorecards; if not, the reason this is not possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44926/24]

Question· writtenPQ 865asked

865. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current status, as of 29 October 2024, of the 9,900 greyhounds whelped in 2022 who were subsequently registered on the Rásaíocht Con Éireann traceability system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44896/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

865. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current status, as of 29 October 2024, of the 9,900 greyhounds whelped in 2022 who were subsequently registered on the Rásaíocht Con Éireann traceability system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44896/24]

Question· writtenPQ 864asked

864. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current status, as of 29 October 2024, of the 10,914 greyhounds whelped in 2021 who were subsequently registered on the Rásaíocht Con Éireann traceability system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44895/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

864. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current status, as of 29 October 2024, of the 10,914 greyhounds whelped in 2021 who were subsequently registered on the Rásaíocht Con Éireann traceability system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44895/24]

Question· writtenPQ 863asked

863. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of non-coursing greyhounds born between 1 January and 31 December 2023 that were subsequently registered on the Rásaíocht Con Éireann traceability system at microchipping stage. [44894/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

863. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of non-coursing greyhounds born between 1 January and 31 December 2023 that were subsequently registered on the Rásaíocht Con Éireann traceability system at microchipping stage. [44894/24]

Question· writtenPQ 862asked

862. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of non-coursing greyhounds born between 1 January and 31 December 2023 that were subsequently registered with the Irish Coursing Club at microchipping stage. [44893/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

862. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of non-coursing greyhounds born between 1 January and 31 December 2023 that were subsequently registered with the Irish Coursing Club at microchipping stage. [44893/24]

Question· writtenPQ 861asked

861. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will give consent to the sale of a site (details supplied); the reasons for the hold-up given the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform has given sanction; the impact the sale will have on the selling organisation's overdraft; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44892/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

861. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will give consent to the sale of a site (details supplied); the reasons for the hold-up given the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform has given sanction; the impact the sale will have on the selling organisation's overdraft; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44892/24]

Question· writtenPQ 860asked

860. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of non-coursing greyhounds registered as 'deceased' in the Irish Coursing Club's stud book for each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 to date, with a breakdown by year of birth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44885/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

860. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of non-coursing greyhounds registered as 'deceased' in the Irish Coursing Club's stud book for each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 to date, with a breakdown by year of birth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44885/24]

Question· writtenPQ 859asked

859. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a grant application can be reviewed on behalf of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44884/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

859. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a grant application can be reviewed on behalf of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44884/24]

Question· writtenPQ 858asked

858. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of mobile phones issued to staff in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; and the total costs expended by his Department on handsets and phones bills over the same timeframe. [44852/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

858. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of mobile phones issued to staff in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; and the total costs expended by his Department on handsets and phones bills over the same timeframe. [44852/24]

Question· writtenPQ 857asked

857. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of WTE qualified veterinary inspectors, by grade employed by his Department in 2023 and to-date in 2024, in tabular form. [44843/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

857. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of WTE qualified veterinary inspectors, by grade employed by his Department in 2023 and to-date in 2024, in tabular form. [44843/24]

Question· writtenPQ 853asked

853. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will review performance versus plan in relation to his licence plan for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44772/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

853. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will review performance versus plan in relation to his licence plan for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44772/24]

Question· writtenPQ 850asked

850. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applicants to date for grants under the national farm safety measure in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44712/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

850. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applicants to date for grants under the national farm safety measure in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44712/24]

Question· writtenPQ 849asked

849. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of inspections that have taken place in each meat processing plant in Kildare in each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44711/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

849. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of inspections that have taken place in each meat processing plant in Kildare in each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44711/24]

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