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Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (8 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of sheep farmers who applied for additional single farm payment from the national reserve element of the sheep package announced on 16 May 2007; the number of sheep farmers who have been paid single farm payment from this measure to date; the number of outstanding cases which remain unpaid; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Sheep Sector: Sheep Sector (8 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 351: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the details of the on-farm investment grant aid scheme announced for sheep farmers on 16 May 2007; the dates on which this investment grant aid package opened; the date on which it was closed by him; the number of farmers who applied; the amount of investment grant aid paid out under the scheme to sheep farmers; the...

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (8 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 352: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of farmers that have applied for the REP scheme mixed grazing supplementary measure for sheep farmers announced on 16 May 2007 claiming to be worth €28 million per annum; the amount of money paid out under this measure to date; the proposals he has to release the hold up on payment of this money to sheep...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (8 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 353: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a person (details provided) in County Cork will have their REP scheme grant paid shortly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17403/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (8 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 354: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he has proposals to introduce a grant scheme for machinery used for harvesting bio-energy crops; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17405/08]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (8 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 355: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will review the regulation in the REP scheme whereby miscanthus can only be grown on 10 hectares or 25% of any land holding as this condition is discouraging growers from entering into the REP scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17406/08]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (8 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 356: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will review the condition of the REP scheme four whereby miscanthus growers must leave an uncultivated four metre margin around each field or plot of crop as the condition serves no agronomy, bio-diversity or environmental purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17407/08]

Written Answers — Cereal Sector: Cereal Sector (8 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 357: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his Department has proposals to encourage conservation agriculture in the tillage sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17408/08]

Written Answers — Afforestation Programme: Afforestation Programme (8 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 358: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if forestry lands owned by Coillte, which have been harvested without grant aid either from the State or the EU and which have now been sold on with a replanting obligation, have an entitlement to forestry grant aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17409/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (8 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 366: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of grants under the farm improvement scheme paid in County Cork; the breakdown in respect of each farm development office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17644/08]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (8 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 367: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the new Animal Welfare Bill will be published; if it is proposed in the context of this legislation to ban fur farming; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17647/08]

Written Answers — Fishing Industry Development: Fishing Industry Development (8 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 378: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if, in view of the difficulty faced by him regarding the operational programme for the fisheries sector, he will make a submission under the AXIS 4 co-financed rural development initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17906/08]

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (8 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 427: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the level of funding available in his Department for the recruitment of community youth workers under the special programme for youths; if he has received an application from an organisation (details supplied) in County Cork for funding for a post working with young people as a deterrent to crime, drugs and anti-social behaviour;...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (8 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 601: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures he proposes to take to resolve the difficulties at an EU Commission level regarding the operational programme for fisheries and specifically measures regarding the Shellfish Waters Directive and the Habitats Directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17915/08]

Written Answers — National Museum: National Museum (13 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he is satisfied that the recommendations of the Comptroller and Auditor General in respect of the National Museum can be implemented; the timescale in which the necessary funding will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18402/08]

Written Answers — Disabled Drivers: Disabled Drivers (13 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Finance if persons (details supplied) in County Cork who have applied for the drivers and passengers with disability tax relief scheme will be approved for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18685/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (13 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the level of throughput of public patients for orthopaedic surgery in the public ward of a hospital (details supplied) in County Cork for each year since 2002; the reason throughput of public patients has been steadily declining in this public ward while simultaneously the National Treatment Purchase Fund is treating a significant...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (13 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will publish the non-national road allocations for each local authority on a per kilometre basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18686/08]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (13 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 309: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when his Department expect to be in a position to allocate capital grants to sporting organisations under the scheme assistance funded by the National Lottery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18520/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (14 May 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork has had their domiciliary carer's allowance withdrawn in respect of care provided for their daughter; if she will review the circumstances surrounding the case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18879/08]