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Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Rural Development Plan (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The Minister gave them.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Rural Development Plan (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I have made that case since. The Minister can check my documentation. I am just reminding the Minister.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Rural Development Plan (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I asked a simple question about when these genomic schemes would open. The Minister did not even try to address it.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Rural Development Plan (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I asked specifically him about the Attorney General and he did not even try to address it. He likes to waffle on-----

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Rural Development Plan (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I also asked about TAMS, organic and knowledge transfer, and animal welfare schemes.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Rural Development Plan (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: What is the legal standing of a letter of comfort? In other words, does it provide legal cover against eventualities? Based on the figures the Minister sent me last week, can he confirm that taking into account inflation, which is real for farmers in terms of the continued increase in prices, the RDP 2014-2020 is 20% less than the real value of the RDP 2007-2013?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Rural Development Plan (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Based on the figures the Minister sent to me last week, in actual cash terms this rural development programme is 10% less than the last one. No account is taken of inflation. Inflation is real yet farmers are being paid the same amount now as they were being paid seven years ago. This is the same as the Government proposing next that workers be paid 1950 wages and saying that they are...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Rural Development Plan (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 148. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress made to date with the roll-out of the rural development programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12954/15]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Rural Development Plan (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: We have been waiting a long time for the rural development programme to be approved. Will the Minister confirm the rumours in a newspaper today that the programme has been approved? Will he tell us when that will become official and the legal standing of any letters of comfort that will be given?

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licence Applications (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 165. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he has taken to expedite the decision making process in relation to finfish aquaculture licences; his plans on making any further decisions on fin-fish licences; the time frame for applications waiting for a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12719/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 172. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans on opening the various schemes under the rural development scheme to new applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12716/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Superlevy Fine (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 177. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the anticipated amount of the super levy fine on Ireland; the steps he has taken to get this eliminated or reduced; the success of his efforts in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12718/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 181. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when it is hoped the rural development programme for Ireland will be agreed; if he has yet received the letters of comfort he has referred to on several occasions from the Commission; the legal standing of such letters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12717/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Land Parcel Identification System (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 316. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of the fine imposed on Ireland by the European Union in relation to the land parcel identification system; the progress made to date on getting this reduced; the total imposed on farmers for over-declaration of land in the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12885/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Appeals (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 317. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of appeals in relation to the over-declaration of land under the single payment and the disadvantaged areas payment which are not yet finalised; the reason for this delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12886/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 332. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 129 of 5 March 2015, when the information will be provided; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13073/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Equine Industry (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 333. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason he will not meet persons (details supplied) in County Galway who are involved in a major equine development in China, in view of the economic benefit that could accrue to Ireland from this development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13075/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 478. To ask the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners in receipt of the rural practice allowance; the names of each general practitioner and the location of their practice; the number of persons living in the centre as specified in his Department's circular in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13037/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 479. To ask the Minister for Health the definition of centre in the context of the circular on the rural practice allowance issued by his Department; the method by which the population of a centre is measured for the purposes of this allowance; if it is based on the population statistics compiled by the Central Statistics Office; if so, the statistics used, for example, whether it is based on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (31 Mar 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 480. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 362 of 3 March 2015, the basis on which the Health Service Executive states that the population of Renvyle is 1,330 for the purposes of refusing a rural practice allowance; the definition of centre used for the purpose of measuring against population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13039/15]