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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: Before I go to Deputy Cooney, I wish to ask the witnesses what kind of tonnages are involved in the drinks industry.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: There would be an extra 306,000 tonnes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: Who will start in the brief time remaining?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: No. I need to move on to Senator Daly.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: I need to move on to Deputy Healy-Rae.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: Sorry, time is up.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: We are now back in public session to continue our discussion on the current challenges facing the tillage industry. I advise the witnesses that if they are giving evidence from within the parliamentary precincts, they are protected by absolute privilege in respect of the evidence they give to the committee. This means that they have a full defence in any defamation action for anything said...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: Before I go to members, I had intended to follow the same rota we had earlier but I am conscious there are members on the rota who did not get an opportunity to speak earlier.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: Is that agreed? Agreed. We will open with Senator Lynch.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: Deputy, please give the witness a chance to answer.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: There is time for only a very brief answer.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: I thank Ms Byrne. I need to move on to Deputy Cleere.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: Thank you, Deputy Aird. We need to move on to Deputy Kenny.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: That is a policy question. It would not be for civil servants to be answering policy questions.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: It would not be for them to answer.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: One voice, please.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: Very briefly.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: I will follow up briefly on one of the points Deputy Healy-Rae raised about the standards of production elsewhere compared to the standards Irish tillage farmers have to meet to produce their grain. Is any measure made of this to see how much of a disadvantage Irish tillage farmers are at per tonne as opposed to the same tonne of product coming in from elsewhere? Is there any kind of...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: We are finishing at 6 p.m.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)
Aindrias Moynihan: Quickly, Deputy.