Results 3,081-3,100 of 16,057 for speaker:Mary Coughlan
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: An application under the single payment scheme was received from the person named on 16 May 2005. A query arose in regard to one parcel and clarification was requested from the person named by letter dated 11 November 2005. As no reply was received my Department issued a reminder on 9 December 2005. To date, no reply has been received from the person named. The application cannot be processed...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: Payment under the single payment scheme, in the amount of â¬11,467.69, issued to the person named on 18 January 2006. This payment represents the full amount due to the person named, based on the area declared on his SPS application. While the person named had established 58.29 entitlements during the reference period, the payment made was based on 57.54 entitlements, in accordance with the...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: The person named submitted an application under the single payment scheme on 29 April 2005. Payment amounting to â¬10,073.75 in respect of the single payment issued to the person named on 10 January 2006.
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: The person named submitted an application under the single payment-disadvantaged areas scheme on 4 May 2005. Following initial processing, a problem was identified with one of the parcels claimed and the person was written to seeking clarification. The parcel in question was the subject of a dual claim and, following investigation, the parcel was not awarded to the person named and was...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: The person named submitted an application for consideration in respect of the inheritance measure of the single payment scheme. Following processing of that application, the person named was notified on 20 January 2006 of the decision, that as the lands were leased the entitlements could not be transferred by way of gift or inheritance. an application form for the transfer of entitlements by...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: The person named had submitted an application for consideration in respect of the inheritance measure of the single payment scheme. Following processing of her application the person named was notified on 19 January 2006 that her application was successful and payment of her single payment will issue shortly.
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: In general, the single payment scheme is applicable to farmers who actively farmed in all or any of the three reference years 2000, 2001 and 2002, who were paid livestock premia and/or arable aid payments in one or more of those years and who, or whose successors submit a valid 2005 single payment scheme application. Based on the farming activity during the reference years, the person named...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: Under EU legislation, in order to draw down his or her full single payment, an applicant must declare an eligible hectare to accompany each entitlement. This requirement was set out clearly in the documentation supplied to farmers on a number of occasions. While the person named established 73.69 entitlements, the single payment scheme application form received on 5 May 2005 declared a total...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: The person named submitted an application under the single payment scheme on 13 May 2005. The person named applied to have his entitlements consolidated under the 2005 single payment scheme. His application has now been fully processed by my Department and full payment amounting to â¬5,530.70 will issue in the coming days.
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: The person named submitted an application under the single payment scheme on 10 May 2005. The person named applied to have his entitlements consolidated under the 2005 single payment scheme. His application has been fully processed and full payment amounting to â¬13,127.92 has issued on 24 January 2006.
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: The person named applied for consideration in respect of the new entrant and inheritance measures of the single payment scheme. Following processing of his applications, he was notified that he was successful under both measures. However, the new entrant measure is more financially beneficial to him and arrangements have been made to exclude the years 2000 and 2001 from the calculation of his...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: The person named submitted an application under the single payment scheme on 16 May 2005. The application has been fully processed and payment has issued in respect of the single payment scheme to the person named.
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: The application under the 2005 single payment scheme for the person named has been fully processed and payment has issued.
- Written Answers — Fur Farming: Fur Farming (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 979 and 980 together. Veterinary inspectors from my Department have concluded after viewing the video referred to by the Deputy that a breach of the licence conditions may have occurred in respect of the euthanasia procedures. The farm owner has been interviewed and the matter is being pursued.
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: The application under the 2005 single payment scheme for the person named has been fully processed and payment has issued. The person named also submitted an application under category C of the national reserve measure which caters for farmers who, between 1 January 2000 and 19 October 2003, sold their milk quota into the milk quota restructuring scheme and converted their enterprise to a...
- Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: The rate of pension payable under the 1994 scheme of early retirement from farming is the maximum amount provided for by the EU Council regulation under which the scheme was introduced. My Department's original proposals for the current early retirement scheme, which commenced on 27 November 2000 and is one of the measures in the CAP rural development plan for the period 2000-06, included...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: The person named submitted an application under the single payment scheme on 16 May 2005. Payment in respect of the single payment scheme amounting to â¬7,157.42 issued to the person named on 18 January 2006.
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: The person named submitted an application under the single payment scheme on 29 April 2005. Following initial processing, a problem was highlighted with one of the parcels listed. The person named was written to by my Department on 14 November 2005 and on 10 January 2006 requesting clarification of the issue concerned. One of my officials has since been in direct contact with the person named...
- Written Answers — Forestry Sector: Forestry Sector (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: The benefits of planting broadleaves are well understood and at the start of the current programming period, 2000-06, an ambitious target was set to increase the planting of broadleaves from 13% of new afforestation to 30% by the end of the programme. I am happy to say that we are well on path to reaching this target, with broadleaf planting now representing some 29% of new planting. In terms...
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (25 Jan 2006)
Mary Coughlan: A site has already been acquired in Drumshanbo for the new local office for County Leitrim and I have asked the Office of Public Works to complete the office as soon as possible. In the interim it is my intention to have temporary accommodation provided in Drumshanbo at an early date.