Results 7,061-7,080 of 23,978 for speaker:Charlie McConalogue

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Undocumented Irish in the USA (17 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: 211. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress to date in addressing the undocumented Irish in the United States of America; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43964/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Graduate Medicine Programme Fees (17 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: 335. To ask the Minister for Health if there are funds within his Department to assist a person (details supplied) who is attending college overseas in order to become a doctor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43615/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Motorised Transport Grant Closure (17 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: 369. To ask the Minister for Health when provisions will be made in order to finalise and introduce a replacement for the motorised transport grant and mobility allowance scheme which were scrapped over four years ago under the premise of a new replacement scheme to be announced shortly thereafter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43875/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Data (17 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: 370. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting orthodontic treatment at a hospital (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43876/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (17 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: 412. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a GLAS balancing payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43524/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Herd Data (17 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: 415. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of beef suckler cows and dairy cows, respectively, based on latest data, in each of the years from 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form. [43558/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Data (17 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: 416. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the planting targets, in hectares, per year on an annual basis in each of the years from 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; the number of hectares planted in each year; and the number of hectares planted out of each annual target set on a percentage basis. [43559/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licence Applications (17 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: 433. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an aquaculture licence for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43726/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff Recruitment (17 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: 444. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the publicjobs.ie recruitment campaign for technical agricultural officers; the number of candidates who have been employed nationally; the number of candidates who have been recruited in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43943/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Correspondence (17 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: 519. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding correspondence that was submitted to her Department in July 2017 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43958/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Future of the Tillage Sector in Ireland: Discussion (17 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: I thank the witnesses for their informative presentations. In terms of the research that SFI commissions and how that operates, I am interested in how successful ownership operates in particular. In relation to the type of agricultural projects that would be funded, and we are talking about tillage today in particular, how does this compare with research that is happening in other countries...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Future of the Tillage Sector in Ireland: Discussion (17 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: Professor Doohan mentioned there is an economic argument for maintaining non-GM status. Does she believe there is an economic benefit to being non-GM? GM crops have benefits with regard to higher crop yield. Many of our green imports are from GM sources. Will Professor Doohan flesh out her view on that a bit more?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Future of the Tillage Sector in Ireland: Discussion (17 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: Thank you, Chairman. I am interested in hearing the response to Deputy Martin Kenny's question on import versus export, or import versus the use of entirely Irish-grown grain. As for the quality of the malt which is produced in Ireland; is the quality of the malt barley we can grow here considered to be significantly different to that grown in other countries? Specifically on the return...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments (18 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: 172. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the issuing of a 2016 ANC payment to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44235/17]

Leaders' Questions (19 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: Sinn Féin did not propose to exclude farmers.

Leaders' Questions (19 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: Sinn Féin did not provide for any exemptions.

Questions on Promised Legislation (19 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: In terms of the commitment in the programme for Government to invest in our school infrastructure, I want to ask the Minister specifically about the three school college campus in Buncrana, County Donegal, which includes Crana Secondary School, Gaelcholáiste Chineál Eoghain and the primary Gaelscoil in Buncrana. A request went to the Minister from the ETB in May, at the initiation...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Expenditure (19 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: 176. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the €300 million Brexit loan scheme fund announced in budget 2018 which has 40% ring fenced for food businesses will open for applications; the length of time the fund will remain open for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44447/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Expenditure (19 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: 177. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the criteria necessary for persons to apply for loans under the €300 million Brexit loan scheme fund announced in budget 2018 which has 40% ring fenced for food businesses; the minimum and maximum amounts which will be permitted to be loaned; the collateral requirements which will be required; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Expenditure (19 Oct 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: 178. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if farmers will be permitted to apply to the €300 million Brexit loan scheme fund announced in budget 2018; if funds will be loaned to farmers for the purchase of livestock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44449/17]