Written answers

Wednesday, 18 April 2012

Department of Agriculture, Marine and Food

 
  • Afforestation Programme
    Question 1062: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of forestry plantation likely to be allowed in a special protection area (details supplied) for 2012; when this...
  • Fallen Animal Collection Scheme
    Question 1063: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the transportation of dead animals (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Animal Diseases
    Question 1064: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the action being taken with our deer population to control the spread of tuberculosis; the measures in place and the...
  • Harbours and Piers
    Question 1065: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of money spent to run Dingle Harbour, County Kerry, from January 2006 to December 2007; and if he will make a...
  • Genetically Modified Organisms
    Question 1067: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding genetically modified potatoes; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 1068: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will urgently process a 2010 and 2011 agri environment options scheme payment in respect of a person (details...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 1069: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a public sector employee (details supplied) who is being redeployed from their current employment in Donegal...
  • Departmental Schemes
    Question 1070: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 200 of 7 March 2012, if he will explain what he means by horse breeding enterprises...
  • Veterinary Inspection Service
    Question 1071: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of inspections that have taken place of licensed merchant, veterinary pharmacy and veterinary practise outlets...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 1075: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No 196 of the 23 February 2012, when payment will issue to a person (details supplied)...
  • Transportation of Animals
    Question 1083: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the situation on Dursey Island, County Cork, where farmers are being prevented from...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 1084: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an outstanding single farm payment has issued to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a...
  • Aquaculture Licences
    Question 1085: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Questions Nos 334 of 11 May 2010 and 405 of 18 January 2011, the timeframe for the application;...
  • Departmental Schemes
    Question 1086: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if donkeys will continue to be counted in calculations for disadvantaged area scheme; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Harbours and Piers
    Question 1087: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to amend the harbour charges regime at Howth Fisheries Harbour, Dublin, in view of the impact on small...
  • Milk Quota
    Question 1088: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding milk quota production for the year ending 31 March 2012; the likely super-levy bill, if any; and if...
  • Animal Welfare
    Question 1089: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a Middle Eastern Airways flight landed in Ireland last week with a...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 1090: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers in County Kerry who received direct farm payments and the amount provided in total; the number of...
  • Animal Diseases
    Question 1091: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the action he will take regarding the apparent botulism from chicken litter which is feared to be present in farms in...
  • Afforestation Programme
    Question 1092: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the Coillte Peoples Millennium Forest (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Fisheries Protection
    Question 1093: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the full extent of the fish species that can be caught in the area 6A; if he will set out the procedures to be put in...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 1094: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason changes were made to the payment rules regarding farmers in agri environment option scheme and the organic...
  • Sale of State Assets
    Question 1095: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the 1,500 acre Millennium Forest will be exempt from any potential sale of Coillite to private investors; and if he...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 1096: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Poultry Industry
    Question 1099: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he considers it acceptable that mortality figures for broilers that is birds that die before reaching the...
  • Food Industry
    Question 1100: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details on the measures that are in place to identify fecal contamination in slaughterhouse animals; if...
  • Animal Breeding Regulations
    Question 1102: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide information on what happens to unwanted male chicks born in hatcheries in the State; if it is the case...
  • Animal Welfare
    Question 1103: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the legal position with regard to tail docking of young pigs in the pig industry; if figures are available for the number...
  • Food Labelling
    Question 1105: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider putting in place a mandatory labelling system for all meat sold at the counter, a labelling system...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 1106: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is his practice to impose full fines, even when the situation is under review; if this is pre-determining the result...
  • Poultry Industry
    Question 1108: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the grant aid available to farmers involved in poultry egg production here; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme
    Question 1111: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when new born lambs may be calculated as livestock units for the purposes of stocking density under the disadvantage area...
  • Sugar Industry
    Question 1112: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will confirm whether the exit of Ireland from sugar production was due to Greencore availing of the processor's...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 1113: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a person (details supplied) in County Mayo who has not received their single farm payment for 2010...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 1115: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) may expect payment in relation to forestry premium; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Animal Welfare
    Question 1116: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he classes domestic and or feral cats as vermin; whether the Department is aware of any non-statutory organisations...
  • Animal Diseases
    Question 1117: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review the changes to the tuberculosis eradication scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement...
  • Agri-environmental Options Scheme
    Question 1119: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans, if any, to open the agri-environment options scheme for 2012;; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Grant Payments
    Question 1120: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will be made for sheep subsidy in respect of a person (details supplied) for years 2010 and 2011;; and if he...
  • Circus Animals
    Question 1122: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of import licences he issued for the import of animals to be used in circuses in Ireland for each of the years...
  • Íocaíochtaí Deontas
    Question 1123: To ask the Aire Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara cén fáth nach bhfuair feirmeoir (sonraí tugtha) íocaíocht faoin scéim REPS le cúpla bliain anuas; agus an ndéanfaidh sé...
  • Parliamentary Questions
    Question 1124: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of written Parliamentary Questions replied to from 1 January 2012 to 31 March 2012; the number of these that...
  • Aquaculture Licences
    Question 1125: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a licence is required for the gathering of farmed escaped oysters by means other than a fishing vessel. [18627/12]
  • Ministerial Staff
    Question 1126: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide, in tabular form, the names and salaries of all his special advisers including special advisers of...
  • Íocaíochtaí Deontas
    Question 1128: To ask the Aire Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara cén uair atá sé i gceist íocaíocht AEOS a dhéanamh le feirmeoir i gContae na Gaillimhe (sonraí leis seo); agus an ndéanfaidh...
  • Farm Inspections
    Question 1129: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address the practice of unannounced farm inspections including as a priority in the new service charter, that...
  • Wildlife Protection
    Question 1130: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will halt efforts to fell the woods at Lismullen in the Tara Skryne valley, County Meath until an archaeological...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 1131: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when 25% of the 2011 REP scheme payment will be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 1134: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown of the amount paid by his Department to mobile telephone companies for the past five years;...
  • Land Commission Records
    Question 1135: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the access available to researchers in relation to Land Commission records in view of the fact that many communities are...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 1137: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will expedite payment of forestry premium to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a...
  • Fishing Vessel Licences
    Question 1139: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review the decision to abolish the fishing rights of a fishing vessel (details supplied). [19127/12]
  • Beef Exports
    Question 1140: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to develop the beef sector here, increase exports and create new jobs; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Sheep Sector
    Question 1141: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to develop the lamb sector here, increase exports and create new jobs; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Dairy Sector
    Question 1142: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to develop the dairy sector here, increase exports and create new jobs; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Consultancy Contracts
    Question 1143: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of contracts that were issued to consultancy firms by his Department in 2011; the number that were issued in...
  • Phosphorus Levels
    Question 1144: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to international concerns regarding the future scarcity of phosphorus; if steps are being...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 1145: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; if he will arrange for an official from his...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme
    Question 1149: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a mapping adjustment to correct an error to an agri environmental options scheme wild berry cover...
  • Harbours and Piers
    Question 1150: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will ensure that amendments made to the new proposed harbour charges would allow for affordable charges to be...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 1151: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of State companies who have used overseas companies for printing work in the following years 2008, 2009, 2010...

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