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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agrifood Sector (13 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 252. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied that adequate steps can be taken to ensure the development of the agrifood sector, notwithstanding impositions in respect of carbon emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21635/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agrifood Sector (13 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 256. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which he expects targets set in respect of Food Harvest 2020 to be achieved, notwithstanding implications arising from carbon emission reduction requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21639/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Exports (13 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 254. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which further overseas markets continue to be identified for Irish meat, dairy and fish products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21637/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Exports (13 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 258. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which his Department continues to monitor the future prospects for the beef, sheep, lamb, poultry and fish sectors here, in the context of global market trends and Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21641/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Laboratory Facilities (13 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 257. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which the most modern laboratory facilities remain available to the agrifood business at Backweston, Celbridge, County Kildare, or elsewhere; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21640/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Reform (13 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 259. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he remains satisfied that the benefits of Common Agricultural Policy reform are distributed evenly throughout the agrifood sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21642/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Economic Competitiveness (13 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 261. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he continues to be satisfied regarding the competitiveness of Irish food exports on the world food market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21644/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Equine Data (13 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 262. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which his Department continues to maintain and apply traceability and records in respect of the non-thoroughbred horse industry, with particular reference to the need to ensure compliance with best practice and husbandry standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21645/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grant Payments (13 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 263. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is possible for a riparian land owner to avail of a farm support payment to facilitate a river crossing to an otherwise inaccessible part of the land holding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21646/16]

Questions on Proposed Legislation (14 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: Yesterday my colleague, Deputy Noel Grealish, correctly raised the issue of the imminence of the review of the bail legislation. The question was answered by the Taoiseach and I listened with interest. Is there now an intention to prioritise the introduction of the required legislation in this House, with particular reference to the need to combat recidivism? Given the continued acts of...

Other Questions (14 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: As Deputy Eamon Ryan is as láthair, Question No. 5 in his name cannot be taken.

Other Questions: Renewable Energy Generation Targets (14 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: Thank you, Deputy. Unfortunately, time is up.

Message from Select Committee (14 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: The Select Committee on Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources has completed its consideration of the Energy Bill 2016 and has made amendments thereto.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Speeds (14 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 19. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which he has received complaints in regard to quality, speed and availability of modern broadband facilities throughout urban and rural Ireland; the extent to which his plans to address the issue can be expedited over the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21543/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Policy (14 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 30. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plan for the development of the indigenous energy sector, with specific reference to meeting the future needs of industry and the domestic market, and carbon reducing targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21544/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (14 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 50. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of residency status in the case a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21852/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (14 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 51. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if and when extended residency or eligibility for naturalisation status will be approved in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21853/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (14 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 52. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the requirements to regularise residency in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21854/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Eligibility (14 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 53. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her current and-or expected position in regard to the determination of eligibility fornaturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21855/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (14 Jul 2016)

Bernard Durkan: 54. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if stamp 4 will issue in the case of a person (details supplied). [21856/16]