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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulation on Veterinary Medicinal Products (Resumed): Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (6 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: As with dry cow antibiotics, you can use a vet that has knowledge of your herd but it does not have to be the vet that carries out the herd test. That is fine. From an animal welfare perspective, will it be possible for herd owners to have some antibiotics on hand at particular times of the year? For example, in the spring it will not be practical for a vet to be in every yard at the same...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulation on Veterinary Medicinal Products (Resumed): Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (6 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: This is fine. When it comes to mastitis, the quicker you can get a treatment into an animal, the chance of recovery is far better. From an animal welfare point of view, time is of the essence. If you are milking cows and you see a cow with mastitis, time is of the essence. The quicker you can get a tube into the cow the better the chance of recovery. Where you are rearing calves you will...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulation on Veterinary Medicinal Products (Resumed): Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (6 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: Now, now. The Deputy is straying from the topic.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulation on Veterinary Medicinal Products (Resumed): Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (6 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: If a farmer has a cross-compliance inspection and has drugs for which he cannot account with respect to their source and a prescription, he would be subject to a severe penalty.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulation on Veterinary Medicinal Products (Resumed): Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (6 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: The Department is not proposing any change. That is provided for already.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulation on Veterinary Medicinal Products (Resumed): Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (6 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: If a farmer gets a 12-month prescription and has to buy products at different times during the year, how will that work given he will have only one prescription?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulation on Veterinary Medicinal Products (Resumed): Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (6 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: Who will keep a record of that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulation on Veterinary Medicinal Products (Resumed): Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (6 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: I image there is a guesstimate of the year's supply.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulation on Veterinary Medicinal Products (Resumed): Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (6 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: Senator Paul Daly wants to know about his proposal of looking for an extension. What is Dr. Corkery's view of that?

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (7 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 59. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of a pandemic unemployment payment who have transferred to the work placement experience programme, community employment, Tús and JobsPlus in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48650/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Support Services (7 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 68. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the measures in place or planned to support groups facing additional challenges accessing work such as lone parents, persons with disabilities and minority groups including Travellers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48651/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (7 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 427. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 696, 697, 698; 711 and 747 of 15 September 2021, when the National Consultant Appointments Advisory Committee will decide on the proposal by a company (details supplied) for one permanent consultant post for the medical assessment unit Nenagh General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48936/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (7 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 428. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether any other staffing positions are required other than the current proposal before the National Consultant Appointments Advisory Committee for one permanent consultant post for the medical assessment unit, Nenagh General Hospital; if not, if the unit is adequately staffed other than this pending consultant position; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (7 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 469. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications approved under the reconstitution and under planting scheme to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49049/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulation on Veterinary Medicinal Products (Resumed): Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (6 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: Senator Paul Daly has made a proposal that we write to the Minister and look for an immediate response from him and Deputy Carthy seconded the proposal before he left. As there were no objections I take it that is agreed? Agreed. On behalf of the committee I thank the officials from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine for briefing us. This regulation will have a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulation on Veterinary Medicinal Products (Resumed): Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (6 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: A farmer will only dose calves five or six times a year. The prescription will cater for that.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (12 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 83. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a person (details supplied) who had the M8 motorway built through their land over 15 years ago will receive their final payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49388/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Schemes (12 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 395. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if grant aid is available for a person (details supplied) who is a single mother returning to education who does not qualify for a SUSI grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49890/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (12 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 601. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether it is acceptable that the medical assessment unit in Nenagh General Hospital is only seeing approximately four to six patients per day given that it has the capacity to see upwards of 20 patients per day and given the medical assessment unit in Ennis sees 20 to 24 patients per day; his plans to address this major shortfall that is...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (13 Oct 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 33. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of works to deliver a home economics teacher training course for Mary Immaculate College, St Patrick’s Campus, Thurles, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49624/21]