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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Croke Park Agreement Implementation (16 Apr 2013)

Andrew Doyle: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the new public sector pay proposal Croke Park two, if adopted, will pertain to staff in RTÉ; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16809/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Meters Installation (16 Apr 2013)

Andrew Doyle: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a timeframe has been established for the installation of water meters through Irish Water/Uisce Éireann; the number of water meters that have been installed to date; the targets he has set for future installations; when he envisages water meters will be in every household nationwide; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Meters Installation (16 Apr 2013)

Andrew Doyle: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if water calibration and verification of water meters will be part of the new body Irish Water/Uisce Éireann; if it will be done at household, residential, district and commercial levels; if the metering of potable water will be compliant with EU regulations and directives; if he is satisfied that calibration will meet...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Retirements (16 Apr 2013)

Andrew Doyle: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí at detective rank that have left the force in the past five years; the measures he is taking to prevent senior detective Gardaí from leaving the force; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a number of Gardaí at Detective Superintendent rank and others are joining private cash-in-transit firms; if he...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Summits (16 Apr 2013)

Andrew Doyle: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he and his Department have been liaising with the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office regarding the upcoming G8 Summit taking place in June 2013 in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland; if they have requested any assistance or help with the event taking place; if any actions by his Department will be taken as a result of the summit occurring...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: International Summits (16 Apr 2013)

Andrew Doyle: To ask the Minister for Defence if he and his Department have been liaising with the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office regarding the upcoming G8 Summit taking place in June 2013 in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland; if they have requested any assistance or help with the event taking place; if any actions by his Department will be taken as a result of the summit occurring in Northern...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff Remuneration (16 Apr 2013)

Andrew Doyle: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of people who are on the payroll in his Deportment; the number of physical payslips that his Department processes each month; the percentage of these that are sent to payees in the post; the breakdown in the overall cost of physical payslips and postage per year for the years 2008 to 2012; if payees have the option of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Microchipping of Dogs (16 Apr 2013)

Andrew Doyle: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the mandatory micro chipping of dogs will result in the abolition of dog licences; if the chipping of dogs will be held in a central database in his Department or in some other agency; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that when introduced the mandatory micro chipping of dogs and the legal requirement to have a dogs licence...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Flood Relief Schemes Funding (16 Apr 2013)

Andrew Doyle: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if payments or funding are available to landowners whose land and fields have been damaged by the River Slaney bursting its banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16620/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: International Summits (16 Apr 2013)

Andrew Doyle: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he and his Department have been liaising with the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office regarding the upcoming G8 Summit taking place in June 2013 in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland; if they have requested any assistance or help with the event taking place; if any actions by his Department will be taken as a result of the summit...

Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Joint Sub-Committee on Fisheries: Aquaculture and Tourism: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Mar 2013)

Andrew Doyle: On Mr. Ó Cnáimhsí's last point, that is going through due process. It is a live application. We must see what comes out of that but we will not be involved in it. Did Mr. Ó Cnáimhsí say the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government was engaged in a consultation process?

Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Joint Sub-Committee on Fisheries: Aquaculture and Tourism: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Mar 2013)

Andrew Doyle: The Departments were before the joint sub-committee. I mistakenly thought it was the Department Communications, Energy and Natural Resources. That is taking quite a while but it will be seen as an asset to many things, other than just aquaculture. The one worry is that in a non-SAC application, it is not looked at. We should alert people as to why that is the case.

Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Joint Sub-Committee on Fisheries: Aquaculture and Tourism: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Mar 2013)

Andrew Doyle: The Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine took the lead in establishing this joint sub-committee, which is a cross-departmental one. We had to pull together the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, which is responsible for islands, and the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. The joint...

Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Joint Sub-Committee on Fisheries: Aquaculture and Tourism: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Mar 2013)

Andrew Doyle: Very quickly.

Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Joint Sub-Committee on Fisheries: Aquaculture and Tourism: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Mar 2013)

Andrew Doyle: I thank Mr. Gallagher for that information. This is the second session we have had on this issue and we have three more to go. The next one will include Alyne Delaney and a representative of Teagasc. After that we will meet Údarás na Gaeltachta, BIM, the Marine Institute and the Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority. We will finish with representatives of Fáilte Ireland and...

Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Joint Sub-Committee on Fisheries: Aquaculture and Tourism: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Mar 2013)

Andrew Doyle: I thank the delegates. I recognise the group is not as large as it would normally be due to other business. However, this discussion will be in the Official Report. I am conscious that all the witnesses have travelled extensive distances to appear before the committee and for this reason it was fair to give everyone a chance to speak. I invite Mr. Ó Cnáimhsí to make a comment.

Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Joint Sub-Committee on Fisheries: Aquaculture and Tourism: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Mar 2013)

Andrew Doyle: Essentially, the issue is about driftnet fishing.

Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Joint Sub-Committee on Fisheries: Aquaculture and Tourism: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Mar 2013)

Andrew Doyle: In theory that is technically possible, yes.

Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Joint Sub-Committee on Fisheries: Aquaculture and Tourism: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Mar 2013)

Andrew Doyle: Certainly. He is more than welcome to make the points. This sub-committee was established to create a forum where we could hear the thoughts, proposals and concerns of various interest groups, specifically including island communities and small rural coastal communities that are not part of the bigger offshore fishing industry. That is the whole purpose of this sub-committee, so in order...

Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Joint Sub-Committee on Fisheries: Aquaculture and Tourism: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Mar 2013)

Andrew Doyle: There were a couple of specific questions, particularly from Deputy Martin Ferris and Deputy McNamara. Deputy Harrington's contribution was more of an overview.