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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Issues (28 Jan 2014)
Andrew Doyle: 768. To ask the Minister for Health the reason section 39 agencies are not allowed to participate in the incentivised career break in line with Health Service Executive staff. [4155/14]
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: We will not get agreement on this and Deputy Ó Cuív has made his point. Something that would be of reassurance to everybody is a commitment that for the duration of the next Comment Agricultural Policy this exercise, when completed, will not be revisited. Everybody is aware of the fact it has caused much uncertainty because nobody seems to know how many more times they can come...
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: Absolutely. I am making the point.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: If anybody has been sent out something for less than the exclusion level it should be retracted. This would be a simple way to deal with it. I am conscious we have met for three and a half hours. I thank the committee secretariat for the briefing material they provided for us to work through. I thank the members who came at the beginning and stayed to the end. It is not easy in such a...
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Message to Dáil (21 Jan 2014)
Andrew Doyle: In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine has completed its consideration of the following Estimates for public services for the year ending 31 December 2014: Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised).
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: I am sorry, Deputy-----
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: I could give a counter example.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: I can cite factors that can come in.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: I will not get into this here, but there are cases where because of difficulties in the years of the wet summers, people did not get in to carry our normal maintenance on ground that would need topping and it appears on the map. There is a process to request a physical inspection of the land by a Department inspector. It is good to highlight the cases and the various different situations...
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: This whole process has changed. I highlighted a potential anomaly down the road with regard to ecological focus areas. In the context of this discussion on mapping, some of the areas have lost land through flooding, erosion or movement of material onto what was previously grassland. For those some force majeurerecognition should be given retrospectively.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: I will come back to the Deputy in a minute. As Deputy Haydon has seen fit to stay the course, I am anxious to let him put his questions
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: I understand the Minister has to be out of here in five minutes - I should have said that. I will call Deputy Haydon after which we will try to wrap it up because I need to go through a formality also.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: Nothing was drawn down.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: Very quickly. I have to be fair. We have given that a thrashing.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: We will now move to subheads D.3 to D.5, inclusive, which related to direct payment schemes.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: That is demand-led.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: That has been clarified.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: Could the Minister clarify one point? In respect of the registered equine centre, does anyone who holds a farm herd number qualify?
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: Can that be a tick box on an area aid application form?
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014) Andrew Doyle: It would be a good idea if it was.