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

Michael Fitzmaurice: I mentioned the fact that the Department used to go through this process on a desktop and then convene a meeting of all the specialists involved. Am I right in saying that this was not achievable because of the virus?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic (19 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 123. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 790 of 10 November 2020, when the Revenue Commissioners were informed by OLAF to check hand sanitisers to determine if they were safe to use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37497/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (19 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a bus ticket will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37734/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Eligibility (19 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 352. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason farmers with an off-farm income are deemed ineligible for the tuberculosis hardship grant; his plans to change the rule; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37496/20]

Rural and Community Development: Statements (18 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: Some counties have spent a lot of their money on LEADER projects. A roll-over is needed and money is required for next year and the year after because the next Common Agricultural Policy, CAP, will be in 2023. I ask the Minister to prioritise that issue. I know from my engagement with people in Roscommon earlier in the week that that is a problem. Broadband is welcome but we need to...

Scrambler Motorbikes and Quad Bikes: Motion [Private Members] (17 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: I welcome the opportunity to speak in support of this motion. We were all young and we all tried to have a go on the first engine we saw. Everything is fine until something goes wrong. There is a wild streak in every youngster. Young people need opportunity as well. The one thing we have not done in this country is provide a safe environment where youngsters who want to use these...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (17 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 451. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a bus ticket will issue to a person (details supplied) who has made an application for a school bus ticket; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36401/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (17 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 693. To ask the Minister for Health the reason senior HSE management have refused to meet with a company (details supplied) to discuss the benefits of single UV light emitter technology and its potential use in nursing homes or hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36149/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Data (17 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 854. To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional ICU beds that have been provisioned in both public and private hospitals since the first lockdown in March 2020 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37050/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (17 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 855. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cycles being used within the PCR tests in Irish testing laboratories; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37051/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme (17 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 869. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budgetary allocations for BPS payments outlined in budget 2019; the actual amount paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36150/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme (17 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 870. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budgetary allocations for ANC payments outlined in budget 2019; the actual amount paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36151/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Issues (17 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 871. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budgetary allocations for GLAS payments outlined in budget 2019; the actual amount paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36152/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme (17 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 872. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budgetary allocations for AEOS payments outlined in budget 2019; the actual amount paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36153/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data and Genomics Programme (17 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 873. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budgetary allocations for BDGP payments outlined in budget 2019; the actual amount paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36154/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Environmental Efficiency Scheme (17 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 874. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budgetary allocations for BEEP payments outlined in budget 2019; the actual amount paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36155/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sheep Welfare Scheme (17 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 875. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budgetary allocations for sheep welfare scheme payments outlined in budget 2019; the actual amount paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36156/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (17 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 876. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budgetary allocations for TAMS payments outlined in budget 2019; the actual amount paid out; the amounts paid out under each measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36157/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Organic Farming Scheme (17 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 877. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budgetary allocations for organic farming scheme payments outlined in budget 2019; the actual amount paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36158/20]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges for the Forestry Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Nov 2020)

Michael Fitzmaurice: Will the witness comment on the proposed reconstitution and underplanting scheme, RUS, or does Coillte have any part to play in that? In the past four weeks we have received information from a departmental dashboard on the licences issued and I note Coillte has received 180 licences. Will the witness confirm that this is all for commercial heavy cutting or are some for thinning? How many...