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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Nitrates Derogation and Nitrates Action Programme: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: I thank the witnesses for participating in the meeting. This is a topic of great importance and we all want to see water quality improving but we also want to see fair play to ensure that the salability of rural Ireland is not undermined. We are now suspending the meeting to allow the witnesses to leave and to enable the next witnesses to take their place.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Nitrates Derogation and Nitrates Action Programme: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: We will get that sorted tomorrow. We will resend the two statements.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: I raise the situation of families with incapacitated children. I have a family in my constituency whom I know well, whose child, due to the exceptional care she has received, has reached the age of seven years and made her first communion earlier this year. This child cannot walk, cannot talk and she has no swallow but due to the exceptional care her mother has given her she has managed to...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (15 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 319. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated tonnage of pig meat products that have been imported into Ireland to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45292/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (15 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 320. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown of the total tonnage of pig meat products by category in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45293/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (15 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 321. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the pig exceptional payment scheme 2 will be paid to farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45294/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (15 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 322. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if farmers will receive the full funding allocation under the pig exceptional payment scheme 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45295/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (20 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 359. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the materials grant to community employment schemes will be increased in view of the current issue of high inflation which is making the cost of materials prohibitively expensive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45759/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (20 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 379. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the materials grant to community employment schemes will be increased in view of the current issue of high inflation which is making the cost of materials prohibitively expensive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45804/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (22 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: I raise the Garda Commissioner's decision to remove a chief superintendent from Tipperary as part of its amalgamation with Clare. Unfortunately, we are seeing a very significant increase in crime in our county. In the last week or ten days, representatives from community groups in four towns - Ballina, Nenagh, Thurles and Cashel - have reported very significant increases in antisocial...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Business of Joint Committee (21 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: Apologies have been received from Senator Paul Daly. Before we move on to the agenda, I remind members to be aware that there are no audio files of private meetings held in the committee room, but there is no guarantee parts of the meeting will not be recorded by someone else in error. For the attendance records, will any members participating from outside Leinster House or its precincts...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Business of Joint Committee (21 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: Members participating from outside the Leinster House complex are advised that parliamentary privilege is considered to apply to utterances of members participating online within the confines of Leinster House or in the committee room. There can be no assurances in respect of participation online from outside the parliamentary precincts and members should be mindful of this when they are...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Waterways Issues (27 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 150. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if additional funding will be granted for clearance works along the Kilmastulla River in Birdhill, County Tipperary given that the level of funding that is currently being provided is not sufficient to get the necessary works carried out in a timely manner, and that the banks near the mouth of the river have subsided and considerably...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Funding (27 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 322. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide funding in Budget 2023 for the Ability Programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47033/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Funding (27 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 323. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when the 27 companies countrywide that are running the Ability Programme will be informed whether they are going to receive funding for 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47034/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (27 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 341. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if it is possible for the parents of a child (details supplied) to avail of one-and-a-half-years’ of free ECCE scheme entitlement for their child given that their child’s date of birth does not allow them to qualify for two full-years starting from September 2022; if there is leeway to allow for a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (27 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 586. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the ash dieback reconstitution and underplanting scheme is to be treated by applicants as a de minimis payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46768/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grant Payments (27 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 587. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated net of VAT payment to applicants for the environmental report grant per file, outlined in circular 13/2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46769/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (27 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 588. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of the applications for the reconstitution of woodland scheme frost that have been issued an acknowledgement letter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46770/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (27 Sep 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 589. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the required legislation change will take place enabling the replacement species for the reconstitution and underplanting scheme to be conifers on an area up to ten hectares; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46771/22]