Results 4,421-4,440 of 40,897 for speaker:Simon Coveney
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: An application under the 2011 Single Payment/Disadvantaged Areas Scheme was received from the person named on 11 May 2011. The application included a part of Coumduff commonage. This commonage has been over-claimed in the 2011 scheme year and payment cannot issue to any applicant, who declared a share in the commonage until this matter is satisfactorily resolved and my Department is...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: An application under the 2011 Single Payment/Disadvantaged Areas Scheme was received from the person named on 16 May 2011. The application included a part of Coumduff commonage. This commonage has been over-claimed in the 2011 scheme year and payment cannot issue to any applicant, who declared a share in the commonage until this matter is satisfactorily resolved and my Department is...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: 100% payment in respect of 2010 totalling â¬1032.39 was paid to the person named. The administration checks in respect of 2011 applications, including checks on capital investment claims, are currently being carried out and I expect that payments in respect of 2011 will commence in December.
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: An application under the Single Payment Scheme/Disadvantaged Areas Scheme was received from the person named on 9 May 2011. This application was selected for and was the subject of a Ground Eligibility/Cross Compliance Inspection. This inspection was completed and the results are now being processed. In the vast majority of inspected cases, including this case, amendments have had to be...
- Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: As you are aware, the Single Payment Scheme is fully funded by the European Union and the relevant Competent Authorities in each Member State are obliged to ensure that the requirements of the governing EU Regulations are observed. In that regard payments may only be made under the Single Payment Scheme in respect of eligible areas of land. The administration of the Scheme in each Member...
- Written Answers — Fishing Industry Development: Fishing Industry Development (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: In June of this year following on from the Economic Report for the European Commission, which assessed the status, development and potential diversification of Killybegs as a fisheries dependent community I initiated the formation of a High Level Group whose brief was to focus on the advancement of job creation opportunities in the Killybegs region. The group which comprised both public and...
- Written Answers — Appointments to State Boards: Appointments to State Boards (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: This is a matter for Bord Bia. An Bord Bia Subsidiary Boards consist of a Chairman and twelve ordinary members. Appointments are made by the Board of An Bord Bia subject to the consent of the Minister. Under the Bord Bia Act 1994-2004, Bord Bia is solely legally responsible for nominating members of Bord Bia Subsidiary Boards (including the Horticulture Subsidiary Board) and submitting them...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: I refer back to your previous PQ 30901/11 on 25 October 2011. The person named was approved for participation in the Agri-Environment Options Scheme with effect from 1 September 2010 and following the resolution of an issue in relation to the accumulation of actions on one parcel the claim has now passed all the necessary administrative checks and payment will issue shortly.
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: An application under the 2011 Single Payment Scheme/Disadvantaged Areas Scheme was received from the person named on 11 May 2011, processing of which has recently been finalised, thereby allowing payments under both Schemes to issue in the coming days.
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: An application under the 2011 Single Payment Scheme/Disadvantaged Areas Scheme was received from the person named on 11 May 2011, following processing of which, an over-claim was identified on one of the parcels declared by the person named. The person named has been written to in this regard and, on receipt of a satisfactory reply, the application will be further processed with a view to the...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: An application under the 2011 Single Payment Scheme/Disadvantaged Areas Scheme was received from the person named on 13 May 2011, following processing of which, an over-claim was identified on one of the parcels declared by the person named. The person named has been written to in this regard and, on receipt of a satisfactory reply, the application will be further processed with a view to the...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: The person named commenced REPS 4 in January 2009 and received full payment for the first year of their contract. In addition, 75% of the year 2 payment issued on 7 April 2011 for the amount of â¬5635.50 and the 25% balancing payment issued dated 29 November 2011 for the amount of â¬1728.22. This payment included a penalty of â¬150.28 for non-compliance under Measure 9 of terms and...
- Written Answers — Fishing Industry Development: Fishing Industry Development (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: The Sea Fisheries Protection Authority is statutorily responsible for the collation of data on landings of fish, including landings of mussel seed and its relaying within licensed aquaculture sites. The SFPA is independent in the performance of its functions. I will forward the Deputy's question to the SFPA for attention as appropriate.
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: An application under the 2011 Single Payment Scheme/Disadvantaged Areas Scheme was received from the person named on 16 May 2011 following processing of which a dual claim was identified in respect of one of the land parcels declared. Following correspondence with my Department, the person named confirmed in writing, that he did not have the right to declare the parcel and that his agent...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: An application under the 2011 Single Payment/Disadvantage Areas Scheme was received from the person named on 23 April 2011, processing of which has recently been finalised, thereby allowing the payment of the 50% advance of the Single Payment and payment under the Disadvantaged Areas Scheme to issue on 22 November 2011 and 24 November respectively. The balancing payments under the Single...
- Written Answers — Departmental Legal Costs: Departmental Legal Costs (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: The information sought by the Deputy is not readily available in my Department and it would not be feasible to compile the level of detail for a ten year period in the required timeframe.
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: The person named was approved for participation in the Agri-Environment Options Scheme (AEOS) with effect from 1 November 2010. Under the EU Regulations governing the Scheme and other area-based payment schemes, a comprehensive administrative check, including cross-checks with the Land Parcel Identification System, must be completed before any payment can issue. The applicant named was also...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: The person named was approved for participation in the Agri-Environment Options Scheme with effect from 1 September 2010. Under the EU Regulations governing the Scheme and other area-based payment schemes, a comprehensive administrative check, including cross-checks with the Land Parcel Identification System, must be completed before any payment can issue. During these checks a query arose...
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (29 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: It is not possible to provide this information in the required time. I will forward it to the Deputy as soon as it is available. As regards the details requested in respect of the State bodies that fall under my Department's remit, this would be an operational matter for the State bodies themselves.
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (30 Nov 2011)
Simon Coveney: An application under the 2011 Single Payment Scheme was received from the person named on 8 April 2011, processing of which has recently been finalised, thereby allowing the 50% advance payment to issue to the person named on 15 November.