Dáil debates

Thursday, 6 December 2018

  • Skills Shortages (7 speeches)
    5. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being taken to cater for the shortage of skilled labour in the agricultural sector and the competitiveness issues arising if...
  • Laboratory Facilities (11 speeches)
    6. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the review and cost-benefit analysis of the regional veterinary laboratory in County Kilkenny which serves the farmers of...
  • Ports Facilities (7 speeches)
    8. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for the introduction of a border control post at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Fish Quotas (8 speeches)
    9. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on recent negotiations resulting in the 20% reduction in the mackerel quota for fishermen here; and if he will make a...
  • Brexit Supports (7 speeches)
    10. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the supports provided to Bord Bia to assist agrifood businesses here find new markets for produce in the context of a potentially...
  • Agriculture Cashflow Support Loan Scheme (7 speeches)
    11. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the plans announced in budget 2018 to introduce a low-cost cashflow loan scheme for farmers have been abandoned in view of the fact...
  • Hare Coursing (7 speeches)
    12. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the inherent cruelty involved in live hare coursing; and his views on whether Ireland’s reputation is being...
  • Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Review (7 speeches)
    14. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the ANC review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51189/18]
  • Bovine Disease Controls (5 speeches)
    19. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether it is counterproductive to eradicating tuberculosis to allow inconclusive TB reactor cattle to move to and be...