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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (14 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: 893. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the RPT per county in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6638/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Parking Provision (14 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: 913. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the Community Centres Investment Fund provided funding for improvements to car parking facilities around community centres and parish halls in the 2022 allocation; if so, which category of funding was this awarded under; when the fund will be open for applications in 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7088/23]

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: Amendments Nos. 42 and 45 are related and will be discussed together.

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: Amendments Nos. 46 and 47 are related and will be discussed together by agreement.

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Message to Dáil (15 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Clerk of the Dáil: The Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine has completed its consideration of the Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022 and has made amendments thereto.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Cooperative Societies Bill 2022: Discussion (15 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: I thank the Acting Chair for the opportunity to speak. I have been very involved with ICOS for a long number of years. I was chairman of a local dairy co-op a number of years ago and we went through a very successful merger with a neighbouring co-op that has worked out very well. Accordingly, I understand the workings of ICOS very well and have had hands-on involvement with it over many...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (15 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: 58. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the NTA's plans to roll out a permanent bus service in Clonmel town; the rationale behind the route and stops decided for the temporary service, given it differs from the previous local service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7469/23]

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: Amendments Nos. 19 to 22, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (22 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: I raise the issue of access for private patients to GP care. A number of constituents have contacted me in recent weeks because they cannot get access to a GP. We welcome the many Ukrainians who have come to our county. We are building a village in Thurles with 60-plus modular units. We are providing other buildings for refugees from Ukraine. It is essential we have the services, both...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Policy and Strategy (Resumed): Discussion (22 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: I remind members, witnesses and those in the Public Gallery to turn off their mobile phones. The purpose of today's meeting is to resume our examination of forestry policy and strategy. The committee will hear from representatives of the Irish Timber Council, ITC, and the Irish Farmers Association, IFA. All those present in the committee room are asked to exercise personal responsibility...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Policy and Strategy (Resumed): Discussion (22 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: I am going to call Deputy Flaherty, who was the first to indicate. I am going to put everyone on time, and if we have time to go back for a second round, we will. We have ten minutes for each questioner.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Policy and Strategy (Resumed): Discussion (22 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: Do any of the witnesses have comments on what Deputy Michael Collins said?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Policy and Strategy (Resumed): Discussion (22 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: And Fianna Fáil.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Policy and Strategy (Resumed): Discussion (22 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: Deputy Carthy's last question was very pertinent. Some people who think we can have an industry without conifers are living in fantasyland. We will not have a timber industry in 30 years' time if conifers are not planted, but some people think we can.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Policy and Strategy (Resumed): Discussion (22 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: Will Deputy Fitzmaurice give the witnesses a chance to answer the questions?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Policy and Strategy (Resumed): Discussion (22 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: You can thank Deputy Flaherty for that. He has lobbied hard.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Policy and Strategy (Resumed): Discussion (22 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: If that was not thinned correctly, it would not have an impact on the quality.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Policy and Strategy (Resumed): Discussion (22 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: Coillte will appear before the committee next week.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Policy and Strategy (Resumed): Discussion (22 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: I just let the Deputy ask the question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Policy and Strategy (Resumed): Discussion (22 Feb 2023)

Jackie Cahill: I am not telling the witnesses their business, but the land restoration policy is a major policy coming from Brussels. It would be no harm to become familiar with what is being proposed. Deputy Browne is saying that, under that proposal, some land currently planted will not be allowed to be replanted after it has been clear-felled.