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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Data (14 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: 269. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of forestry licences applied for in County Monaghan in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; the number issued; the total hectares planted; by year; in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6896/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Data (14 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: 270. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers that received a payment under an agri-environmental scheme, REPS, AEOS, GLAS, ACRES, in County Monaghan in the years 2018 through 2023; the average payment, by scheme, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6897/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Budgets (14 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: 271. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budget allocated to the unit within his Department with responsibility for oversight and implementation of the unfair trading practices; the amount expended and the purpose of expenditure, by year, since its establishment until the establishment of the agrifood regulator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6976/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Data (14 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: 272. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of complaints received by the unit within his Department with responsibility for oversight and implementation of the unfair trading practices; the outcome or current status of such complaints, by year, since its establishment until the establishment of the agrifood regulator; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Public Sector Staff (14 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: 273. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the FTE number of staff working in the unit within his Department with responsibility for oversight and implementation of the unfair trading practices, by year, since its establishment until the establishment of the agrifood regulator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6978/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Public Sector Staff (14 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: 274. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the FTE number of staff currently employed by the agrifood regulator; the allocation provided to it in the year 2023 and under Budget 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6979/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Supports (14 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: 275. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 193 of 13 December 2023, if the BISS/CRISS payment levels cited included or excluded greening payments/eco-schemes; the number of farmers in receipt of a greening/eco-scheme in Monaghan in the years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; the average payment; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourist Accommodation (15 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: 50. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her proposals to support the increase in hotel capacity in County Monaghan in order to attract tourists to the county. [6884/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Swimming Pools (15 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: 58. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps that Monaghan County Council should now take in order to secure funding to deliver a public swimming pool and ancillary facilities in Carrickmacross. [6883/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (15 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: 105. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of social and affordable homes delivered in County Monaghan in the years 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and the number targeted to built in 2024. [6882/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (15 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: 143. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the income thresholds that apply for social housing applicants in Monaghan and if he proposes to increase those thresholds. [6881/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: General Scheme of the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCathaoirleach. I thank him for that, and I apologise that I will have to leave in the next few minutes. I expect others will be asking something similar to some of the questions I will ask because I gather from each of the four presentations - I thank all four organisations for being here - that there are three particular elements in the heads of this Bill...

Second Anniversary of War in Ukraine: Statements (20 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: I thank the Tánaiste for his opening remarks. I will begin my remarks by extending a welcome to the Ukrainian ambassador to Ireland, H.E. Ms Larysa Gerasko, and thank her for being here. I also thank her for continuing to keep the Members of this House and, indeed, the wider Irish public aware of the realty of life in Ukraine. Also, on behalf of what are now my Ukrainian...

Paediatric Orthopaedic and Urology Services: Motion [Private Members] (20 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: I join with everybody in welcoming the children in the Public Gallery along with their parents and siblings. To state the obvious, they should not have had to come to the Dáil this evening. I especially want to welcome a gorgeous little girl from my own county, Aoibh Rooney, along with her parents Eavan and Philly. Aoibh was born with arthrogryposis. I am pronouncing that...

Paediatric Orthopaedic and Urology Services: Motion [Private Members] (20 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: Hear, hear.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Policies (22 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: The last question is in the name of Deputy Kerrane. We will see how far we get.

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (20 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: 70. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she intends to add additional schemes to those currently deemed non-assessable income with regard to farm assist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7886/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (20 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: 93. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if, in light of recent court judgments, she intends to provide State pension entitlements to the long-term non-married partners of deceased persons. [7885/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (20 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: 126. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has raised his concerns in relation to war crimes being committed by Israel in Rafah with the Israeli ambassador; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7904/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (20 Feb 2024)

Matt Carthy: 152. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will report on the recent monitoring by the Naval Service of a Russian oil tanker of the west coast of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7901/24]