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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports: Discussion (12 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: Bullock conformation is probably better than bullock quality.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports: Discussion (12 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: A person will not notice much difference once it is in the frying pan.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports: Discussion (12 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: Is there a market for Friesian bull weanlings? How far from Cherbourg is the destination for the calves?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports: Discussion (12 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: The lairage in Cherbourg is only for use for ten weeks and at peak for only six weeks. Is that what the Ms Scallan is stating?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports: Discussion (12 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: Ask a man to invest in that kind of accommodation for six weeks-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports: Discussion (12 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: Bord Bia, however, collected about €250,000 or €260,000 last year from the levy on calf exports.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports: Discussion (12 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: There might be an answer given on that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports: Discussion (12 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: I do not want to be argumentative but I do not fully agree with Mr. Doyle on the welfare standards. We are meeting very exacting standards as it is. If welfare standards are raised, then the economics of exporting go out the window. We changed our lorries ten or 12 years ago at great expense. Our calves and weanlings arrive in perfect condition. There comes a time when we have to state...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports: Discussion (12 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: It will increase more.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports: Discussion (12 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: There is also the idea of Bord Bia using its resources to establish markets.
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Licences (7 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: 231. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an anomaly in the case of a person (details supplied) will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6059/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Reviews (7 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: 244. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the case of a person (details supplied) will be investigated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5980/19]
- Greyhound Racing Bill 2018: Second Stage (6 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: To begin, I wish to state that I am a director of a private greyhound track and I have a distinct interest in the Bill. The Bill is long overdue and the industry has sought it for a long time. Fianna Fáil is generally supportive but will table amendments at Committee Stage, including in relation to the composition of the board and stud keepers. The Bill's general purpose is going in...
- European Parliament Elections (Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage (6 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: That is a bit contradictory.
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: Like my colleagues, I will focus on the HSE and the way the health service is failing young people. They have cited figures for the numbers of children on waiting lists. 4 o’clock I am conscious of the anxiety of parents who are waiting for their child's assessment. Those parents are gravely concerned that the waiting will make the resolution of their child's problems more...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (6 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: I raise the issue of Clogheen post office. I was given a commitment by An Post that it would be kept open for a reasonable period while alternative premises were being located. An Post is now reneging on its obligation, notwithstanding the fact that the town meets all of the qualifying criteria for the provision of a post office service. Will the Minister ensure the post office is kept...
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Preparations (6 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: 48. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the contingency steps being taken to mitigate the impact a no-deal Brexit on the agriculture sector. [5729/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Data (6 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: 51. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated impact a no-deal Brexit will have on the dairy and beef industry here; and the contingencies being put in place in this regard. [5728/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (6 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: 171. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of the collection of the farm plastics collection levy; the amount collected; the reason only one organisation receives the full levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5872/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (5 Feb 2019)
Jackie Cahill: 89. To ask the Minister for Health when the fair deal changes for farming families will be brought forward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5270/19]