Results 1,841-1,860 of 7,670 for speaker:Jackie Cahill

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (8 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 1133. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated full-year cost of forestry proposals (details supplied) in tabular form. [18481/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (8 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 1134. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a forestry proposal as set out in a report has been examined (details supplied); and the estimated associated full-year cost of facilitating this proposal. [18482/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (8 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 1135. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has explored the following forestry proposal as set out in a report (details supplied); and the associated full-year cost of facilitating this proposal. [18483/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (8 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 1136. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if participants in afforestation schemes under the Forestry Programme 2014-2020 are also eligible to apply for both the basic payment scheme and GLAS for land that is planted. [18484/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Woodland Improvement Scheme (8 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 1137. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the annual amount allocated and expended on the woodland improvement scheme in each year since it was established. [18486/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Penalties (8 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 1197. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a TAMS 2 scheme penalty in the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20015/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (8 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 1270. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the delay in the payment of the sports capital grant for a club (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18508/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Qualifications (8 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 1336. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a plan that regularises the teaching and education status of persons who provide early childcare education will be formalised to include staffing grants, recognition of education status and terms and conditions including salary, in order that the value of the early childcare teacher is properly recognised; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Preschool Services (8 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 1337. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18760/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services Funding (8 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 1338. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way in which the new childcare scheme which will commence in June 2019 will affect funding for community run childcare facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19063/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (8 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 1396. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the first year and full year cost of a proposal as set out in a report (details supplied). [18485/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commercial Rates Valuation Process (8 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 1549. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will investigate the anomaly whereby a convenience store valuation is radically less than the convenience store element of a convenience store with a forecourt filling station; if he will instruct the Valuation Office to investigate the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18984/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Live Exports (9 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 3. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the targets his Department and Bord Bia have set for 2019 for live exports of cattle including those aged six months or greater; and the resources that will be put in place to achieve these targets. [20276/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Live Exports (9 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: What targets have the Department and Bord Bia set for 2019 for live exports of cattle, especially those aged six months or greater, and what resources will be put in place to achieve them? In his reply to a previous question, the Minister referred to the considerable financial pressure currently on beef farmers. There has been a significant increase in costs incurred by farmers due to...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Live Exports (9 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: The Minister mentioned welfare standards. In regard to the video in the media this week, the mistreatment of animals is unacceptable. It is essential that we adhere to the highest standards of welfare in our live exports. Anyone who is found to be doing otherwise should face the full rigours of the law. The only way to ensure increased prices in the next six to 12 months is through...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Live Exports (9 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: I was on the board of Bord Bia for a number of years. When a market is opened, a target is set in respect of the tonnage of beef expected to be sold in any given timeframe. The beef sector is in crisis. We have to move cattle out of this country. To secure increased prices, we will have to reduce the number of cattle available for slaughter in the next six to 12 months. The onus is on...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Live Exports (9 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: I never suggested that.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Eligibility (9 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 16. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the change in land eligibility for farmers in cases in which land qualified under biophysical constraint (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20094/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports (9 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 18. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the targets Bord Bia has for 2019 for live export of cattle for six months or more; the resources in place to ensure a reasonable number are delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20093/19]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 May 2019)

Jackie Cahill: Councillors met in Waterford on Friday and voted on Project Ireland 2040, the national planning framework. One of the key points in that plan is the rejuvenation of town centres. An Post took a decision in recent weeks to move the post office in the centre of Thurles to a location in a shopping centre 700 m away. We heard today of a town in Laois where the company has made a similar...