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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (16 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 245. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the criteria he is considering for the amended application to receive European Union approval for the sheep payment scheme under the rural development programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16572/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme Funding (16 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 246. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is considering applying for an amendment to Ireland's rural development programme at European Union level to create financial instruments to draw down on European Investment Bank funding sources and to provide affordable credit to farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16573/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Superlevy Fine (16 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 247. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of participants and the amount of funding remaining under the superlevy instalment scheme; if he will consider postponing the collection of the remaining instalment payments for up to two years, given the severe market volatility in the sector and associated cash flow difficulties; if these fines will be imposed at...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Emergency Works Scheme Applications (21 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an emergency works application by a school (details supplied); if the application will be successful, given that funding is vital to ensure the health and safety of the children attending this school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17060/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Applications (21 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will make funding available to a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17187/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (21 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reverse a decision regarding the supply of the July provision for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17222/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Places (21 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 309. To ask the Minister for Social Protection why a person (details supplied) who has been offered a job on a community employment scheme is unable to accept it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17174/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Services Programme (21 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 310. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he has invited any organisations to make an application to the community services programme; if not, when he expects to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17188/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Undocumented Irish in the USA (21 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 318. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of addressing the undocumented Irish in the US; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17078/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (21 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 335. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to outline the grants available from her Department for renovating a thatched roof (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16962/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Properties (21 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 336. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if there is a first-refusal option to purchase in the event of land being placed for sale on a lease entered into by her Department (details supplied); if this option is currently being pursued and if she will exercise this option; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16687/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Administration (21 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 472. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the lead time for inspections for applications for new shed grants under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme; the measures he will take to ensure that inspections happen promptly so that construction works can be completed before winter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16750/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (21 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 473. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will make a payment to a person (details supplied) under the single farm payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16777/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (21 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 494. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why there has been a delay in payment being issued to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17269/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Legislation (21 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 547. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can obtain an exemption from section 87 of the Road Traffic Act in order to complete level 3 of the emergency services driving standard training course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17208/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (22 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 62. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda stations and the number of gardaí in each in County Donegal on 30 April 2011 and on 30 April 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17087/16]

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (22 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: I congratulate the Minister on his appointment and wish him well. This is our first committee meeting. I welcome also the Department officials. I congratulate also Deputy Pat Deering on his appointment as committee chairperson. The question I wish to put is on the beef data and genomics scheme. According to the Minister's projects what is the likely spend for the year? I am aware that...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (22 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: This is a follow-up question which I hope the Minister will address when replying to the other questions. It concerns the beef data and genomics programme. Will the Minister elaborate in a little more detail? He indicated that €300 million has been allocated to the programme and that it is his intention to ensure it is spent on the programme during the course of the CAP. The...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (22 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: There is €300 million for the beef data and genomics programme out of the overall CAP programme, which was to run until the end of 2020. Because the genomics programme is a five -year programme, once one enters it, one must participate in the programme for five years. As the Department has already underspent and there are fewer than five years at this stage to the end of the...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (22 Jun 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: I wish to ask about the previous experience of how schemes under the CAP which had overrun were dealt with by the Department and whether they were subsumed into the current programme or boxed off? In other words, did they benefit from the original funding or did it come from the €300 million for the current programme? That is an important point. I think it would show whether...