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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Marketing Programme (25 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 178. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department or Bord Bia has analysed marketing regarding nomadic meat in the UK; and the policy options to progress this issue and increase live exports. [3881/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Reform (25 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 179. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on recent policy statements by President Macron’s administration (details supplied) regarding deep reform of CAP at EU level and prioritising other policy areas; and his further views on whether this represents a potential shift in policy of defending the current CAP budget from a long term member state advocate....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pigmeat Sector (25 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 180. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the return pig farmers are receiving for their produce from processors,with farmers being paid below the cost of production. [3884/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fodder Crisis (25 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 181. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the transport subsidy scheme he recently announced; when it will open for applications; and his plans to bring forward a meal voucher scheme. [3885/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Deer Hunting (25 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 248. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding the proposed mandatory hunter competence as assessment programme and concerns raised by farmers and members of the public. [3882/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (30 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department provides further supports for students who are travelling to Northern Ireland for their studies; if his attention has been drawn to supports available through the Northern Ireland authorities that would be applicable to students here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3984/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (30 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 174 of 12 April 2017, the status of the provision of new accommodation at a school (details supplied); when he expects the project to go to construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4177/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data and Genomics Programme (30 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 491. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal under the beef data and genomics programme by a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4101/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (30 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 497. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a GLAS payment will issue to a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in the payment issuing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4329/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Schemes (30 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 510. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the grants available for businesses for heating and window insulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3969/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Television Licence Fee (30 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 521. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of his position on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4395/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Motor Insurance (30 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 535. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some insurance companies are refusing to quote persons if they are unemployed; his plans to ensure that this practice is stopped; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4132/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Hen Harrier Programme: Discussion (30 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: I join colleagues in welcoming the deputation. I thank its members for their very comprehensive presentation. I will not dwell for too long because Deputy Martin Kenny and my party colleague, Deputy Cahill, have elucidated the issues very well. I concur with a lot of what Deputy Cahill said. Farmers in designated areas have been very poorly treated in this matter. There is no doubt...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Hen Harrier Programme: Discussion (30 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: I thank the officials for coming in today and presenting, and for their time and patience as well. We certainly are having a long, but valuable and worthwhile, meeting. As the officials will have heard from the presentations from the IFDL, farmers are genuinely affected. They have been very badly served by how this has worked out and the demands that have been placed on them by Europe in...

Questions on Promised Legislation (31 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: On the Government's commitment to increase bed capacity, I again raise the issue of Letterkenny University Hospital. Last week my party leader and I raised with the Taoiseach a submission the hospital had made last summer to the Health Service Executive and, through it, the Government seeking €1.8 million to fund the staff required to open 20 beds. The hospital has still not received...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (31 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 155. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the admissions policy as adopted by his Department for special needs children wishing to access secondary education; if a universal admissions policy exists within his Department; if discretion lies with the local schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4712/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Appeals (31 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 256. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4845/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Flood Relief Schemes Payments (31 Jan 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 258. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal under the Inishowen flood damage relief measure 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4877/18]

Questions on Promised Legislation (1 Feb 2018)

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Questions on Promised Legislation (1 Feb 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: I wish to raise the same issue. As Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Tánaiste will have an important role to play in this. There is tremendous concern at the prospect of the offering from the EU to the Mercosur countries supposedly increasing from 70,000 tonnes to 99,000 tonnes in the negotiations last week. For any final deal, will it be a situation where all countries have...