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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Engagement with Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (28 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: If he likes, the Deputy can forward his questions to the clerk and we can-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Engagement with Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (28 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: If the Deputy sends his questions to the clerk, we can forward them to the Minister. I will forgo my questions. I thank the Minister and the members of the committee.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Real Estate Investment Trusts (27 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 208. To ask the Minister for Finance if real estate investment trusts are subject to tax on income derived from real estate, either rental or disposal; if he is examining any review of their situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26788/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (22 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 27. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the up-to-date position on the provision of a new building for an education centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25649/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (22 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 32. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline his plans on the expansion of pathways to be introduced into higher education through tertiary programmes and new apprenticeships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25650/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (22 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 103. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the specific funding initiatives available to support rural development projects in County Cork and in particular those aimed at enhancing local infrastructure and community services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25651/25]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Election of Leas-Chathaoirleach (21 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: No apologies have been received. As is the case at the start of every meeting, I draw members' attention to one or two points. I advise members of the constitutional requirement that they must be physically present within the confines of the Leinster House complex in order to participate in public meetings. I will not permit members to participate where they are not adhering to this...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Election of Leas-Chathaoirleach (21 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: I declare Deputy Aird duly elected as Leas-Chathaoirleach. I congratulate the newly elected Leas-Chathaoirleach and invite him to speak.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Election of Leas-Chathaoirleach (21 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: I ask the Leas-Chathaoirleach to take the Chair.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Common Agricultural Policy (20 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: The programme for Government commits to simplifying the schemes and access for farmers. It also commits to reducing the administrative burden and red tape farmers encounter through flexibility in the design of the scheme and also stakeholder input. Commissioner Hansen has announced a draft CAP simplification and also some proposals to change the legal framework. I welcome the announcement....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Common Agricultural Policy (20 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: The CAP is a key instrument in supporting farmers and rural communities, whether it is food production, protecting the environment, biodiversity, rural development and so much more. There is concern that the CAP will be seen as part of a wider EU budget instead of being ring-fenced, as it appears it is at present. In the context of negotiations that are taking place at EU level, will the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Common Agricultural Policy (20 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: The AGRIFISH Council is due to meet next Monday, as the Minister mentioned. Will he confirm whether discussions on the CAP will be on the Council's agenda and what issues will be covered? The Minister said he had been in contact with Commissioner Hansen, who is responsible for agriculture and food. Commissioner Hansen recently published his vision for agriculture and food, which recognises...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (20 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Is iad na bóithre ceann de na deacrachtaí is mó do phobal na tuaithe, go háirithe an píosa bóthair ag deireadh an chórais. Is é sin an chéad phíosa den bhóthar a dtiomáineann siad air ar maidin agus an píosa ar deireadh. Tá sé fíorthábhachtach go mbeadh an t-airgead cuí á chur ar fáil do na...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (20 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 28. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that deals with rural affairs and community development will next meet. [22660/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (20 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 138. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his engagement to date with all stakeholders on additional measures required to control bovine TB; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25624/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (20 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 171. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers awaiting ACRES 2024 advance payments; the number of farmers still awaiting a 2023 balancing payment; the measures being taken to resolve delays in both these payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25625/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (20 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 368. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for an update on each ongoing and proposed flood relief scheme in Cork city and county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25992/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Courts Service (15 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: The Family Courts Act 2024 represents a radical change or overhaul of the system, possibly the biggest in over a century. I understand it will not be an instant, overnight change being implemented, but it would be a reasonable expectation that there would be a planned roll-out and a pathway to do this. I heard the Minister of State say that the Minister plans to publish on that by next...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Courts Service (15 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Clearly, it will take time to get all that up and running. In the meantime, there will be people still looking to use the current family law courts system. Is it planned to make improvements to the existing system while the new courts are being established? Also, have the necessary commencement orders for the new Act been made?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Courts Service (15 May 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 124. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for the up-to-date position on the roll-out nationally of distinct family law courts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24875/25]