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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Veterinary Services (30 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 372. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of vacancies within local authority veterinary services; his proposals to ensure an adequate service across all local authority areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25717/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Veterinary Services (30 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 373. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of whole-time veterinary inspector positions; the number and duration of vacancies, by year 2017 to date, by local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25718/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Veterinary Services (30 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 374. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will urgently address the failure of local authorities to maintain the local authority veterinary service over the past five years; the actions that will be taken to fill vacant whole-time local authority veterinary inspector posts to maintain standards in food safety, animal welfare, and public health; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Organic Farming (30 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 553. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is co-equivalence in organic certification standards between Ireland and Britain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25670/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Organic Farming (30 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 554. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of flour imported from Britain, separately organic and non-organic, in each of the years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25671/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Organic Farming (30 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 555. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his proposals to increase the promotion of Irish organic flour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25672/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Home Care Packages (30 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 585. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if additional home support hours can be provided to a person (details supplied) who suffers from spinal muscular atrophy and has significant associated needs and who currently receives 4.25 hours per week in home support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26264/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (30 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 613. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the eligibility criteria to access respite care for children with disabilities in counties Cavan and Monaghan will be amended; and the proposals to expand the number of respite care places for children in counties Cavan and Monaghan. [18554/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (30 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 660. To ask the Minister for Health if the visit by representatives of the National Ambulance Service to Israel was officially sanctioned; if so, by whom and for what reason; the cost associated with the visit; if he considers such a visit to be appropriate, given the ongoing breaches of international law by Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25666/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (30 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 661. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 462 of 25 April 2023, when a response from the HSE will issue. [25667/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (30 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 672. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that a person (details supplied) will be permitted to transfer from their current position to take up the offered post in the public nurse team in County Cavan, in view of the personal difficulties created by the long commute involved with their current positing and the fact that they have completed their ‘time owed’ within...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (30 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 777. To ask the Minister for Health when the necessary motorised wheelchair will be delivered to a person (details supplied) who suffers from spinal muscular atrophy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26265/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Programmes (25 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 25. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will establish a comprehensive review of the outworking of the immigrant investor programme. [25188/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Inquiry into the Death of Mr. Shane O'Farrell (25 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 27. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he has concluded his deliberations on the report into the death of a person (details supplied); and if he will now establish an independent inquiry into the actions of all relevant State agencies in respect of this case. [25187/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (25 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 93. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of hectares of new afforestation in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023; and the projected total for 2023. [25192/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (25 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: 98. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the new forestry programme, including when it is expected that new applications will be accepted into the scheme. [25193/23]

Agriculture and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: Is the Minister happy it is being done?

Agriculture and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: Is the Minister happy that anti-competitive practices are being addressed?

Agriculture and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: Is the Minster happy with the situation as it stands?

Agriculture and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (24 May 2023)

Matt Carthy: This goes to the heart of the Minister's position on all these things. To take him at his word, his remarks would suggest an appropriate mechanism to deal with anti-competitive practices is already in place. That is not the experience that was conveyed to us by every farm organisation and farmer we met. Deputy Kerrane is 100% right in respect of the entire debate around the beef protests...