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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (8 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 758. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he plans to publish a report in relation to the recent correspondence of his Department to persons who have received afforestation licences but have not yet planted; if so, when he plans to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12565/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change Policy (8 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 759. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the Government target by year for the adoption of low emissions slurry spreading technology; the intended allocation under TAMS to support same; the target number of farmers in receipt of such funds by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12566/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (8 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 760. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers supported via TAMS in the purchase of low emissions slurry spreading technology to date; the total expenditure; the average grant by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12567/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change Policy (8 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 761. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the additional abatement impact expected through reducing chemical nitrogen use to 350,000 by 2025 and by a further 25,000 tonnes by 2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12568/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (9 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners’ relief for increase in carbon tax on farm diesel part 23-01-36 reflects the increase to the carbon tax applied to the mineral oil tax carbon component from 1 May 2021 onwards; if more up to-date guidance is available; the best source of such information for farmers seeking to calculate the available rebate in the period...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (9 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 72. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 93 of 1 March 2022, if the review that resulted in new guidelines regarding the salary of the CEO of Horse Racing Ireland in 2011 was part of a broader review or related solely to that role; the number of instances since February 2020 in which such guidelines have been set aside in the case of the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (9 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 188. To ask the Minister for Health the number of CAMHS inpatient beds by the lowest available geographic unit in each of the years 2016 to 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13187/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (9 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 237. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of grain by type produced in the State in each of the years 2012 to 2021 and to date in 2022; the amount by type imported in the State in each of the years 2012 to 2021 and to date in 2022; the amount imported of which is GMO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13177/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (9 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 238. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the technical specifications that inform the traceability of input feed in food production; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13179/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Teagasc Activities (9 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 239. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if funding has been allocated to complete a review of the Teagasc Marginal Abatement Cost Curve per action 3030 of the Climate Action Plan – Annex of Actions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13180/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Breeding (9 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 240. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the rate at which the foal levy is currently calculated; if he has considered the reform of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13184/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Breeding (9 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 241. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the manner in which the foal levy is distributed; the way it is ensured this efficacy is achieved in its dispersal; the amount raised by year in each of the years 2007 to 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13185/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Breeding (9 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 242. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the oversight his Department has of the foal levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13186/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (9 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 243. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funding provided to the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland for loans that could be availed of by farmers to date; the amount of credit loaned; the amount of repayments received by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13188/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Waste (9 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 244. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his proposals to reduce the amount of waste associated with food packaging and food waste; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13189/22]

Financial Resolution: Excise (9 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: Families, workers, farmers and small businesses have all been struggling with the cost of living for months or years even. They have struggled with rents, childcare, insurance and mortgage interest, and Irish workers have paid among the highest costs and rates in Europe for some time now. Added to this, electricity, heating and fuel costs have steadily risen over the past year, leading to a...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (10 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 24. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the engagements he has had in the past month with regard to the proposed establishment of a commission or statutory inquiry into allegations of sexual harassment within the Defence Forces. [12557/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (10 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: 47. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will establish a statutory inquiry into allegations of sexual harassment in the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12556/22]

Public Accounts Committee: Mental Health Services - Financial Statements 2020 (10 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: I thank the witnesses for being here this morning. If I noted it correctly, Mr. Reid has described the situation that occurred in south Kerry CAMHS as a complete failure across multiple areas in terms of oversight, governance, clinical management, duty of care and other areas. That is a very frank and honest assessment of what happened. I wish to probe precisely how it happened and what...

Public Accounts Committee: Mental Health Services - Financial Statements 2020 (10 Mar 2022)

Matt Carthy: Mr. Reid has said that. Could he reply to the question I asked?