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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (22 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: Payment in respect of the 2014 Disadvantaged Areas Scheme issued directly to the nominated bank account of the person named on 15 October 2014. The 50% advance payment under the 2014 Single Payment Scheme commenced on 16 October 2014. Payment issued to the bank account of the person named on 16 October 2014. The person named was approved for participation in the 2010 Agri Environment...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (22 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: The 50% advance payment under the 2014 Single Payment Scheme commenced on 16 October 2014. Payment issued directly to the nominated bank account of the person named on 20 October 2014.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Milk Quota (22 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: Allocations of milk quota from the National Reserve are granted on the basis of recommendations from the Milk Quota Appeals Tribunal. The Tribunal examines and makes recommendations on applications for additional quota from individual producers. The person named submitted an application to the Tribunal seeking an allocation of additional quota under the Hardship category. This application...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Eligibility (22 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: Payments under the 2014 Disadvantaged Areas Scheme began issuing, on target, on 24 September. However, payment has not yet issued to the person named as, at this stage, the holding concerned has not yet satisfied the Scheme minimum stocking density requirements. An official from my department has been in direct contact with the person named, on foot of which further documentation is due to...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sale of Animals (22 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: I am aware that a difficulty has arisen between two parties with regard to the sale of animals from one party to the other. I should point out however that my Department has no role in, what is in effect, a private commercial transaction. Notwithstanding this, I am advised that, in recent days, the parties themselves have reached agreement in respect of their dispute.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (22 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: Processing of the Disadvantaged Areas application of the person named has recently been finalised, with payment due to issue shortly, directly to the nominated bank account of the person named.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Foreshore Licence Applications (22 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: My Department has had no dealings with Irish Water in relation to its consideration of foreshore licence applications from the company referred to by the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (22 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: The application by the person named for payment under the Forest Road Scheme is currently under consideration. Every effort will be made to expedite a decision on the application.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme Projects (21 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: The targeted scheme referred to by the Deputy is a proposed new measure under the Rural Development Programme for 2014-2020. The EU Commission is now considering Ireland’s draft Programme. The Targeted Output scheme will include an expansion of the existing Burren Farming for Conservation Project, as well as new measures targeting the preservation of the freshwater pearl mussel. There...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (21 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: Processing of the Disadvantaged Areas application of the person named has recently been finalised, with payment due to issue shortly, directly to the nominated bank account of the person named.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (21 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: Processing of the Disadvantaged Areas application of the person named has recently been finalised, with payment due to issue shortly, directly to the nominated bank account of the person named.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scéim Limistéar faoi Mhíbhuntáiste (21 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: Rinneadh iarratas an duine ainmnithe faoi Scéim na Limistéar faoi Mhíbhuntásite a phróiseáil le déanaí agus eiseofar íocaíocht go luath díreach chuig cuntas bainc ainmnithe an té sin.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications (21 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: Payments under the 2014 Disadvantaged Areas Scheme began issuing, on target, on 24 September. Payment has not yet issued to the person named as, at this stage, the holding concerned has not yet satisfied the Scheme minimum stocking density requirements. Immediately the holding concerned is confirmed as having met these requirements, the case will be further processed with a view to payment...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (21 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: Processing of the Disadvantaged Areas application of the person named has recently been finalised, with payment due to issue shortly, directly to the nominated bank account of the person named.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Payments (21 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: Claims have been made on applications for the Single Payment Scheme and the Disadvantaged Areas Scheme for land contained on folios DL12878, DL43554, DL33697 and DL33693. There are no records of any claim on the land on folios DL13470f and DL71280f under the two schemes mentioned above.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Regulations (21 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: The Deputy will be aware that anyone who keeps farmed animals (cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry) or equines must register their premises with my Department. In addition, under the Balai Directive 92/65/EEC, premises which trade exotic animals must be approved by my Department and are subject to an annual animal health audit. I am finalising legislation to require that farms on which farmed...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (21 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: The person named submitted a 2014 Single Farm Payment /Disadvantaged Areas’ scheme application on 11 May 2014. EU Regulations governing the administration of these schemes require that full and comprehensive administrative checks, including in some cases on-farm inspections, be completed before any payments issue. The application of the person named was selected for a ground...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Eligibility (21 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: Payments under the 2014 Disadvantaged Areas Scheme began issuing, on target, on 24 September. Payment has not yet issued to the person named as, at this stage, the holding concerned has not yet satisfied the Scheme minimum stocking density requirements. Immediately the holding concerned is confirmed as having met these requirements, the case will be further processed with a view to payment...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (21 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: The person named submitted a 2014 Single Farm Payment /Disadvantaged Areas’ scheme application on 11 May 2014. EU Regulations governing the administration of these schemes require that full and comprehensive administrative checks, including in some cases on-farm inspections, be completed before any payments issue. The application of the person named was selected for a ground...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Appeals (21 Oct 2014)

Simon Coveney: A review of the lands declared by the person named under the Single Payment Scheme in 2013 revealed that a number of land parcels declared contained ineligible features. In order to clarify the position regarding the area of any ineligible features my Department has decided to arrange for a ground verification check to be undertaken. This verification check has been not yet completed. The...