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Written Answers — Department of Health: Diabetes Strategy (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 384. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to create a centre of excellence in diabetes care in the north west in view of the fact that there is no centre of excellence in diabetes care above the Dublin and Limerick line; his further plans to increase the level of staffing in the diabetes team in Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43303/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 386. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for maintenance works in a hospital (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43336/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Teagasc Data (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 495. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of students enrolled in level 5 and 6 green cert in agriculture in each of the years 2010 to 2017 and to date in 2018; the student numbers in each agricultural college in each of the years 2010 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43307/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 501. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an ANC payment will issue to a person (details supplied); if this will be issued as soon as possible in view of the circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43439/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 504. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a carbon credit can be claimed against forestry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43633/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Feedstuffs (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 519. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of grant aid paid by his Department or by the agencies under its remit in each of the years 2011 to 2017 in respect of the provision of animal feed compounding facilities and-or feed milling facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43900/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobsPlus Scheme (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 647. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if entitlements which a person was previously on automatically transfer over when they transfer from a community employment scheme to the JobsPlus incentive scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43690/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Property Registration (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 669. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when a land registry issue will be resolved for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43281/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Expert Panel on Concrete Blocks (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 672. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if work is being undertaken to finalise before Christmas 2018 the terms and conditions of the redress scheme for mica-affected homeowners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43179/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Expert Panel on Concrete Blocks (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 673. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of the recent announcement of the mica redress scheme; the date in 2019 from which homes will commence repairs under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43180/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Engagement with Chairman of Teagasc (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: I welcome Mr. Herlihy and wish him well in his term as chairman. I also welcome the chief executive officer, Professor Gerry Boyle. I have a few questions for Mr. Herlihy. Following on what Deputy Cahill said about the climate change challenge and targets and the Food Wise 2025 targets, I am interested to hear about the juxtaposition of both of those targets and how Mr. Herlihy envisages...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licensing Review Process: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: I thank the Minister and his officials for the presentation and overview of the issue. We had a very thorough session with the officials a number of months ago in regard to the aquaculture licensing report, which we went through in some detail. They outlined to us a lot of what the Minister has outlined about what has come to pass and the background, the fact a prioritisation is being made...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licensing Review Process: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: The Minister mentioned briefly the Shot Head application earlier and stated that a decision was been made by the Department. I do not want to get into the detail of this but I ask him to give just the timeline of the application. It was submitted to the Department in 2011, there was a decision in 2015 and, since then, it has been with the independent Aquaculture Licences Appeals Board....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licensing Review Process: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: There is another application in respect of which-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licensing Review Process: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: -----an environmental impact assessment has been with the Department since 2014 and a fresh application has been made. One of the recommendations of the review was that increased resources be provided to the independent Aquaculture Licences Appeals Board. Has this happened or has the Minister committed to or planned for it? When the departmental officials were with us on the previous...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licensing Review Process: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: The review panel makes that case.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licensing Review Process: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: If that is the Minister's position, it should be discussed and teased out. The aquaculture review group made the recommendation.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licensing Review Process: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: We are hearing that the Minister is not convinced on that point. In fact, he does not believe it is the right way to go. However, it highlights the point that what we need is an implementation plan with regard to those reviews. The industry is currently working off the 30 recommendations in the review, of which that to which I refer is one, but we have not had a clear response from the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licensing Review Process: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: It has to be started first.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licensing Review Process: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (23 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: It is reasonable to assume they have serious pressure coming at them.