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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Services (11 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 259. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of certificates that will be needed to be signed by vets in relation to changes in export health certification of products of animal origin on 1 April 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13582/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Services (11 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 260. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether Ireland has the infrastructure to ensure that changes in export health certification does not disrupt the speedy delivery of products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13583/21]

Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Statements (10 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: The past year has been difficult for our third level students. They have sacrificed so much during a very important time in their lives, mostly to protect the health and safety of others. This age group has missed out on key milestones in their early 20s as a result of a year of distance learning. I will raise with the Minister two higher education issues affecting my constituency of...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Covid-19 Pandemic (10 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 361. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a company (details supplied) with annual local authority rates bill in excess of €100,000 can be granted a waiver on fees in view of Covid-19 related pressures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13320/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (10 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 479. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to tackle the emerging anomaly in relation to Gaeltacht fees being charged to third level students who are studying to become post-primary teachers while third-level students studying to become primary teachers are not required to pay such fees given that both sets of students must complete mandatory period of time in the Gaeltacht...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (10 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 480. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason third-level students attending Gaeltacht courses as part of mandatory training for their professional masters of education are required to pay €650 per week for a course that has to take place online in 2021 due to Covid-19 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12510/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (10 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 533. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that some secondary schools require first-year students to choose their subjects for second year in the coming weeks despite the fact students have not physically been in school since December, and some students are yet to experience subjects in person given that schools offer certain subjects before...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (10 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 998. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding vaccine allocations to general practitioners for persons over 80 years of age (details supplied). [13536/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Pricing (10 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 834. To ask the Minister for Health when the minimum unit pricing for alcohol under the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 will be implemented in view of the pressing need to tackle alcohol abuse and dependence and the growing nature of binge drinking in the home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12864/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (10 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 918. To ask the Minister for Health when a general practitioner (details supplied) in County Clare will be in possession of Covid-19 vaccinations to inoculate patients in view that some patients are over 80 years and have underlying issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13174/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Horses (10 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 1032. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the percentage of horses that are microchipped nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13340/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (10 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 1046. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the average length of time it takes to approve an afforestation application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13547/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (10 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 1047. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the total expense of the additional ecologists recruited by his Department had been compared in terms of value for money to the costed woodland environmental planning grant proposal submitted to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13548/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (10 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 1048. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the plans in BEAM 2019 for farmers who do not reach 5% stocking rate reduction; if farmers can obtain a pro-rata payment rate at a reduced rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13549/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (10 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 1049. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a method (details supplied) for calculating the organic output stocking rate can be used for the 2019 BEAM scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13550/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Enhancement Programme (10 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: 1052. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the application by Gortnahoe, County Tipperary for the community enhancement programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12508/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Eradication of Bovine Tuberculosis: Discussion (9 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: Apologies have been received from Senator Tim Lombard. I remind members that in the context of current Covid-19 restrictions, only the Chairman and staff are present in the committee room and all other members must join remotely from elsewhere in the parliamentary precinct. The secretariat can issue an invitation to join the meeting on Microsoft Teams. Members may not participate in the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Eradication of Bovine Tuberculosis: Discussion (9 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: Speaking to our witnesses for a moment as to technology, my screen has only so many slots on it. If some of the witnesses wish to speak up and I do not see them on the screen, by all means speak up. Do any other witnesses wish to make a statement?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Eradication of Bovine Tuberculosis: Discussion (9 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: I thank Mr. Farrell. Yes, I can hear you, Mr. Smyth, go ahead now, please.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Eradication of Bovine Tuberculosis: Discussion (9 Mar 2021)

Jackie Cahill: I will take Deputies Carthy and Kehoe together. I call Deputy Carthy.