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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Farmer Mental Health and Well-being: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank all for their contributions. It has been a wide-ranging discussion and we probed into many of the issues. Táimid an-bhuíoch díbh as an bplé a bhí againn agus as an eolas ar fad a chuir sibh ar fáil. Beidh an coiste ag breathnú air arís níos déanaí. I thank everyone for their contributions. We will now suspend the meeting to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (9 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: The agenda for this next session is a discussion on EU COM (2025) 236. Before I commence, I remind the witnesses that witnesses giving evidence from within the parliamentary precincts are protected by absolute privilege in respect of the evidence they give to the committee. This means that witnesses have a full defence in any defamation action for anything said at the committee meeting....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (9 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Do the witnesses need five minutes for the opening statement?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (9 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: I will allocate four minutes per member. Is that agreed? Agreed. I call Deputy Fitzmaurice.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (9 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: If the Deputy wishes, he can send that information into the committee.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (9 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Will I move to the next speaker and come back to the Deputy?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (9 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: To be helpful to the Senator, the committee has scheduled a third meeting for September at which the CAP post 2027 will be on the agenda. We will have the opportunity to drill deeper then. There is an expectation that there will be another related COM.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (9 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: The recommendation from our own adviser is that we are happy to move ahead with no need for further scrutiny on it. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (9 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank the officials for their contribution and information on the measures.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Farm Safety: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: The Deputy can ask a quick question and then we will move on to Senator Daly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Farmer Mental Health and Well-being: Discussion (9 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank the Deputy. Who will field those questions?

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (8 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 137. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the up-to-date position on the new student accommodation strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37622/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (8 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 150. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures being taken to address the shortage of third level student accommodation; the measures being taken to ensure affordability of rents charged to students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37623/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (8 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 601. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the up-to-date position on a review of an application request under the carer's support grant for an individual (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37848/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (10 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 35. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had further engagement with US Trade Secretary, Jamieson Greer, since 12 June 2025, specifically on the issue of Irish exports to the US; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38151/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Trade Agreements (10 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 45. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the consequences for Ireland of the current agreed tariffs between the EU and US on all goods Ireland exports to the US; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38156/25]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Ash Dieback and Other Forestry Issues: Discussion (16 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: We have apologies received from Senator Daly. Before we start, I wish to bring to the committee's attention that witnesses giving evidence within the parliamentary precinct are protected by absolute privilege in respect of the evidence they give to the committee. This means a witness has full defence in any defamation action of anything said at a committee meeting. However, witnesses...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Ash Dieback and Other Forestry Issues: Discussion (16 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: I am very conscious of the importance of the forestry sector and of the issue of ash dieback. We are seeing it on our own doorstep, whether it is Humphrey Lynch making coffins or Adhmaid Cill na Martra making the stakes, the harvesting crews and the haulage crews. Of course, landowners are involved in the planting and the pallet manufacturing. That is just on my immediate doorstep. I am...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Ash Dieback and Other Forestry Issues: Discussion (16 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Senator, we cannot discuss the matter-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Ash Dieback and Other Forestry Issues: Discussion (16 Jul 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: I am moving on to Deputy Lawless.