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Common Agricultural Policy Reform: Statements (Resumed) (28 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: My apologies for being late to the Chamber. I propose to share time with Deputy John Browne. I welcome the opportunity to speak on CAP negotiations and CAP reform. We have a very serious crisis at the farm gate in respect of the fodder crisis. In my part of the country, we are on the back of a desperate summer. Some people in my area have cattle inside since June last year. I appeal for...

Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: The point is that they have none.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland Issues (28 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he raised the issue of the proposed Bill of Rights in Northern Ireland as specified under the Good Friday Agreement with the Northern Secretary of State and Northern Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15602/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry (27 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way he proposes to work with tourism businesses, particularly small and medium enterprise to improve their e-capacity to transact and sell; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15256/13]

Mortgage Arrears: Motion [Private Members] (26 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. I thank Deputy Michael McGrath for tabling this motion and for his ongoing work on this issue, which is one of the most serious we are facing in this country at present. I compliment him on the mortgage resolution office Bill, which he wrote along with our colleague, Senator Thomas Byrne, and details of which were announced yesterday....

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

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of money spent broken down between EU funding and national funding under each heading of the current 2007-2013 rural development plan; the allocation for the programme under each heading; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14657/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (26 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers that were written to in relation to their 2012 disadvantaged payments under the stocking density rule; the number that have been refused a derogation, including after appeal, broken down between the three payment categories of less favoured areas, severely disadvantaged and mountain areas; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland Investigations (21 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with the pace of progress of investigations into the collapse of Irish Nationwide; if his attention has been drawn to the timetable under which they will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14042/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Deposit Guarantee Scheme (21 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to review the operation of the deposit guarantee scheme following the recent payments under the scheme to compensate deposit holders in the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14049/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Social Media: Discussion (Resumed) with Google and Digital Rights Ireland (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: I thank the witnesses for coming before us. Their presentation was excellent and has certainly gone into many of the issues we have been exploring and that we have put to the various service providers over the past couple of weeks. With regard to the point about comments made on Hill 16 or terraces during a football match, when it is said, it is finished. However, when it goes up on the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Social Media: Discussion (Resumed) with Google and Digital Rights Ireland (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: On the cross-border issue, is there an issue with regard to posts made in a different jurisdiction to where the complainant is living, for example, China or the UK? What blockages exist in terms of them seeking redress?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Social Media: Discussion (Resumed) with Google and Digital Rights Ireland (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: I welcome the delegation and thank Ms Duke for the presentation. I acknowledge the great work the company is doing and wish it well in its future endeavours. It is interesting to see the figures which show how the company has taken off globally in the past ten years and its interaction with the ordinary citizen. The committee is trying to ascertain the legal issues around cyber bullying...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Recruitment (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to train and recruit more public health nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13848/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Health the way recently published Health Service Executive regional plans will help those in need of mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13865/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Departmental Contracts (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14359/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Administration (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the proposal that EU funding for Leader Groups (details supplied) will now be channelled through Kerry County Council as distinct from the South Kerry Partnership Limited. [14360/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Suckler Welfare Scheme Payments (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if suckler welfare scheme payment for 2011 has been paid in full in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14098/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 270 of 17 April 2008, if he will forward a copy of the reply to this Deputy. [13812/13]

Other Questions: European Council Meetings (14 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will report on last month's informal meeting of EU Defence Ministers; the number of such EU meetings, both informal and formal, that have occurred since he took up office; the number he has attended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13241/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Line Rental Charges: Discussion with Commission for Communications Regulation (14 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: Would Mr. O'Brien agree that, ultimately, Eircom will benefit from this? It is like something coming through the back door. There is the wholesale price, an operator in the middle and the consumer at the end. That opens the door for any universal service provider to do the exact same thing.