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- Other Questions: Beef Data Programme (25 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: We had 14 years of-----
- Other Questions: Beef Data Programme (25 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: I have not gone away.
- Other Questions: Special Protection Areas Designation (25 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: 10. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the agri-environment scheme for those farmers whose lands are designated for the protection of the habitat of the hen harrier; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41235/15]
- Other Questions: Special Protection Areas Designation (25 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: This question relates to a scheme the Minister announced recently on lands protected for the conservation of the habitat of the hen harrier. I ask the Minister to give an update on the progress made regarding the scheme.
- Other Questions: Special Protection Areas Designation (25 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: I thank the Minister for showing an interest in this matter. It is unfortunate that Deputy Ó Cuív, having noted my presence in the Chamber, chose not to stay around for this question as it relates to a legacy of the previous Government when it abandoned farmers in hen harrier designated lands. I come from west County Limerick where practically all land, from Newcastle West to...
- Other Questions: Special Protection Areas Designation (25 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: I welcome the timeframe provided by the Minister. I note the presence of the Minister of State, Deputy Tom Hayes, who played a pivotal role in the scheme from a forestry point of view. Much of the land in question, particularly in my local area, is suitable for forestry. I am aware of a degree of anxiety in the Department to address the forestry element as well. As representatives of the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Conviction Rates for Drink Driving: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: I welcome the members of the Garda and the Road Safety Authority to the meeting. I wish to comment on the issue of tyres. I know from recent debate in the Dáil that there has been significant discussion with independent retailers and wholesalers. I am sure I am not the only person who would not have a clue about the quality of tyres. Instead, I trust implicitly the person from whom I...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Conviction Rates for Drink Driving: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: I wish to raise the issue of car seats for children.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Conviction Rates for Drink Driving: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: Does the Road Service Authority have a presence in the maternity hospitals?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Conviction Rates for Drink Driving: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: That is good.
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural Colleges Places (25 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: 25. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of students attending agricultural colleges; his plans to examine the level of teaching resources available to meet student demand in these colleges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41234/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (25 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: 111. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment under the single payment scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41961/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility (25 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: 113. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) in County Limerick has been informed of not being entitled to the Scottish derogation grant in 2015, given that the person received the grant in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41968/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Public Sector Staff Data (25 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: 141. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the service record for a former civil servant (details supplied) can be acquired; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42021/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (24 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: 212. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick under the basic payment scheme and the disadvantaged areas scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41341/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (24 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: 279. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) has not received a payment under the single payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41794/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (24 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: 280. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) has not received a payment under the single payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41795/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care Education (24 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: 359. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick regarding the Early Childhood Care and Education programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41805/15]
- Order of Business (19 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: Is it schools or gardaí that the Deputy is against?
- Order of Business (19 Nov 2015)
Patrick O'Donovan: It will be a great debate.