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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Labelling (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if unilaterally or in conjunction with his EU colleagues, it has been found possible to put in place accurate and authentic labelling to reflect their traceability and authenticity in respect of all food products and or ingredients thereby protecting the integrity of the meat and poultry sectors here and throughout Europe; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Finance if a refund of income tax paid is applicable in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14833/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Dietary Allowance (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current eligibility for dietry allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14931/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason jobseeker's allowance has ceased in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14943/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Benefit Appeals (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review/accept an appeal of a decision to offer a reduced level of payment of jobseeker's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15067/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Fuel Allowance Eligibility (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current eligibility for dietry allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14931/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if, in the determination of eligibility for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare, cognisance will be taken of the fact that the applicant made the relevant application for renewal of Stamp 4 in good time and for whatever logistical reasons, it was not found possible for the Immigration Officer to meet with the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress made to date in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who has been living here for the past three years and has completed their Leaving Certificate; if he will set out the procedure to be followed to regularise their position notwithstanding that they have been refused residency status; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry Development (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his vision for the future development of the fishing industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14595/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Reform (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he has studied recent submissions from the Irish Farmers' Association and other farming organisations in the context of the implications for the agricultural sector arising from common agriculture policy discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14597/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Dairy Sector (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for the maximisation of benefit for the dairy sector in the aftermath of the abolition of quotas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14598/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Cereal Sector (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he is satisfied in respect of the future prospects for the cereal growing sector over the next ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14599/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare Expenditure (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he continues to monitor the costs affecting the pig and poultry sectors arising from animal welfare regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14600/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent, if any, to which inflation has been detected in the beef or other meat sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14601/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare Issues (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which his Department continues to be in touch with the various planning authorities with a view to facilitating early processing of planning applications associated with animal welfare requirements and without the imposition of punitive levies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14602/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Labelling (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he in conjunction with his EU colleagues, expects to be in a position to introduce a reliable labelling and traceability system in respect of all meat products and ingredients regardless of origin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14586/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Labelling (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which a means can be found to ensure that where a combination of meat or meat products exists in a particular form, clear indication of the content is provided on the label in a traceable form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14588/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Labelling (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps that are being taken to provide reliable traceability in the equine sector with particular reference to its impact on the food industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14592/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Labelling (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which in conjunction with his EU colleagues, it has been found possible to strictly enforce rigid traceability in the beef, lamb, pig meat, poultry and equine sectors with particular reference to the need to achieve absolute reliability on quality, traceability, husbandry and processing; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Harvest 2020 Strategy (26 Mar 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he expects to achieve the targets set out in Food Harvest 2020 notwithstanding any changes in the common agricultural policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14587/13]