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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (26 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 412. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of dedicated staff deployed in the protected geographical indication, PGI, sector; the breakdown of grade structure of staff in the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39357/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (26 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 413. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of protected geographical indication applications being dealt with by the sector; the breakdown of the starting dates of each of these applications; the number of PGI applications submitted to this section over the past five years and that have not been brought to national consultation; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (26 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 414. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the length of time the Bord Bia protected geographical indication application took to be processed to national consultation level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39359/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (26 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 415. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the competent authority regarding protected geographical indication application submissions; if the comments made by his officials after reviewing the single and specification documents of these applications are to be considered as instructions that must be followed or just as recommendations that, if followed, will increase the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (26 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 416. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason beef scheme payments for 2018 and 2019 did not issue to farmers (details supplied) when a herd number was amended to include a second name; the reason payments under BPS, ANC and so on did not issue when the herd number was amended to be held under joint names; if these missing BDGP payments will be expedited; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (25 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 132. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason arrears for a person (details supplied) for the Covid-19 pandemic unemployment payment are being deferred until January 2021; the reason the payments cannot be issued sooner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38957/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (25 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 133. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason arrears for a person (details supplied) for the Covid-19 pandemic unemployment payment are being deferred until January 2021; the reason the payments cannot be issued sooner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38958/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (25 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 134. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason arrears for a person (details supplied) for the Covid-19 pandemic unemployment payment are being deferred until January 2021; the reason the payments cannot be issued sooner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38959/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (25 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 135. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason arrears for a person (details supplied) for the Covid-19 pandemic unemployment payment are being deferred until January 2021; the reason the payments cannot be issued sooner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38960/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Council of Ireland (24 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 476. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when an application to the Teaching Council for a teacher number by a person (details supplied) will be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37851/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Properties (24 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 907. To ask the Minister for Health if a request by a group (details supplied) that a disused building be released to the community development company for lease or option to purchase will be given consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38602/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff (24 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 968. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 817 of 10 November 2020, the specific educational qualifications or otherwise sought when filling the role of head of environment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38059/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff (24 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 969. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 817 of 10 November 2020, the differences between the head of ecology and the head of environment; which of these roles has the final say when it comes to environmental issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38060/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff (24 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 970. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 817 of 10 November 2020, the person who is the current chief forestry inspector; when the person was appointed; if the role of chief forestry inspector is currently vacant, when it will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38061/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Expenditure (24 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 971. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 817 of 10 November 2020, if software (details supplied) is available to the public to use; if members of the public can obtain new software; if so, the location and the way in which software can be obtained; the cost of same; the amount it cost his Department to change to the new software; and...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Preparations (24 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 974. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the provisions that have been put in place to facilitate the smooth movement of livestock across the Border in case of a no-deal Brexit, which will mean lower tariffs on live trade compared with beef exports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38228/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Preparations (24 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 975. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the provisions put in place to facilitate the live export of cattle and sheep in the event of a no-deal Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38229/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Medicines (24 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 976. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the percentage breakdown of the level of antibiotic usage on farms via compound feed compared with the physical administration of the antibiotic by a farmer or vet in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020, by sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38230/20]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recall of Sanitiser Products: Discussion (24 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: I thank the Minister and his officials. I have just a few questions. I put in a parliamentary question, PQ, to the Minister asking for a copy of the test results for this sanitiser and the amount of methanol that was used in it. Unfortunately, it has not been answered. Everything but that was written about in the answer. What amount of methanol was in the product? I am not expecting...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recall of Sanitiser Products: Discussion (24 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: What levels were detected? I believe 2% is the highest allowable level.