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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scéim na Limistéar faoi Mhíbhuntáiste (7 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine cén uair a dhéanfar deontas a íoc faoi scéim na limistéar faoi mhíbhuntáiste le feirmeoir i mo dháilcheantar (sonraí leis seo); agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [12099/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (7 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the single payment per hectare on a flat rate basis that would be payable on all land in a holding over 33 hectares if €350 per hectare single payment was paid on the first 33 hectares; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12100/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (7 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the disadvantaged area payment will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12101/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Eligibility (7 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 561 of 26 February 2013, the reason this Deputy was informed that the Department has not received any evidence of livestock on the holding (details supplied) in County Galway; when passport for horses were provided to his Department as requested and returned to the applicant; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Afforestation Programme (7 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason that there is a significant difference between the rate of grant paid to farmers and non-farmers for afforestation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12231/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (7 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he has taken to deal with the threat of schmallenberg virus and ensure that it does not become widespread here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12232/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (7 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a revised decision will be made on as application for disadvantage area scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12233/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (7 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to carry out repairs to the old pier in Roundstone, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12234/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications (7 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the disadvantaged area payment will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary who has complied with REP scheme plan stocking level; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12235/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Suckler Welfare Scheme Eligibility (7 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason suckler welfare scheme payments were not paid for the years 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012, in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12237/13]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Leader Programmes (12 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason his Department has not approved any Leader projects since the 29 January 2013; the amount of money left to approved for projects under the Leader programme by the 31 December 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12864/13]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Leader Programmes (12 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Would the Minister agree that the Department believes that the overall programme complement will be approximately €370 million and that this will give a project complement of approximately €296 million? Does he agree that he will have to allow for projects that will be approved and will not happen and that these could probably amount to €40 million? Does he agree that...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Leader Programmes (12 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The Minister agrees with his Department's figures that point to a worst case scenario in which €100 million will have to be committed between now and the end of the year. Does he agree that he should allow approvals to proceed as normal? There is plenty of headroom there. If we hold up the Leader companies, we might be unable to draw down all the European funds under this programme....

Other Questions: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (12 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: This is similar to what happened with septic tank registration. The Minister wanted people to register before the grant was available. It would seem reasonable to make the grant available first. The Minister owes those involved €45 each.

Other Questions: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (12 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The Minister owes them all €45.

Other Questions: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (12 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: If the Minister had announced the grant first, people could have registered for €5. If his conscience is picking at him now, it should be, because it was he who cost those people money.

Other Questions: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (12 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Sometimes it seems the Minister does not read. Sometimes I worry that he is not able to read.

Other Questions: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (12 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I did an awful lot.

Other Questions: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (12 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The Minister is absolutely right, and I thank him for the compliment.

Other Questions: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (12 Mar 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I was very assiduous about reading. However, the Minister never reads.