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- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: When is the Cabinet going to meet on this issue?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: Lough Funshinagh in County Roscommon is a turlough. By its nature a turlough has channels underneath where the water goes out. Unfortunately in recent years it has not been functioning as normal. It was designated by the National Parks and Wildlife Service. Unfortunately, some of the families in the area had to leave because the water level has kept rising. A solution had been found by...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: Do you want me to say who my sources are?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: They work in the Civil Service.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: They are in the Civil Service. Answer the questions I asked.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: I will tell the Taoiseach privately.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: We will short-circuit it.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: You do not seem to.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: I would imagine if there were consequences, you would have heard about it.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: The State does.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: The Environmental Pillar is funded by the State.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (29 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 556. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons that are waiting between 12 to 24 and 24 to 36 months for a decision from the date of their first application to the Department for a certificate of naturalisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16067/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (29 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 838. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason that the number of afforestation licences only exceeded 20 on two occasions in his Department’s weekly dashboard in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15859/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (29 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 839. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions taken by his Department in each of the years 2016 to 2021 to address the decline in afforestation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15860/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (29 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 840. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason that the Y axis of the number of licences issued for afforestation, roads, private felling and Coillte felling was reduced from 140 to 120 on the weekly dashboard; if he will reinstate it to 140; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15861/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (29 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 841. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he expects to have concluded discussions with his counterparts in the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications regarding planning permission for converting from dead and dying ash to conifers under the RUS scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15862/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (24 Mar 2022)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 404. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment will be made under GLAS to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15600/22]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Joint Meeting with Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action
Exploring Technologies and Opportunities to Reduce Emissions in the Agriculture Sector: Discussion (24 Mar 2022) Michael Fitzmaurice: I thank Mr. Savage for coming in. We are basically looking for technologies or ways of reducing emissions. That is the idea of this meeting. Mr. Savage said that there is no proper system of measurement. Will he explain or back up that point?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Joint Meeting with Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action
Exploring Technologies and Opportunities to Reduce Emissions in the Agriculture Sector: Discussion (24 Mar 2022) Michael Fitzmaurice: What would be a practical way?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Joint Meeting with Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action
Exploring Technologies and Opportunities to Reduce Emissions in the Agriculture Sector: Discussion (24 Mar 2022) Michael Fitzmaurice: Mr. Savage used the analogy of the car with a 1 l engine and the 12-year-old car. If the statistics are available, what is the ideal animal for conversion? What animals have the best conversion rates? I presume Mr. Savage is talking about the beef animals that put on the most kilograms the most quickly between being a calf and being killed, that is, those that thrive most on the food given...