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Common Agricultural Policy: Statements (16 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: What is the Minister's position?

Common Agricultural Policy: Statements (16 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: May I ask the Minister the following question?

Common Agricultural Policy: Statements (16 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: Why did the Minister sit on a platform with me at a hotel in Letterkenny in a roomful of farmers and say categorically his position was that he was in favour of full convergence?

Common Agricultural Policy: Statements (16 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: In other words, the Minister still does not have a position on that matter.

Common Agricultural Policy: Statements (16 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: The Minister has been a defender of sovereignty and has fought for flexibility to ensure decisions are made at a national level. That is laudable. Will he ensure the CAP strategic plan that is being sent by the Irish Government is first approved by the Dáil?

Common Agricultural Policy: Statements (16 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: Will we have an opportunity to vote on the matter?

Common Agricultural Policy: Statements (16 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: Will the Minister bring that before the Dáil?

Common Agricultural Policy: Statements (16 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: I take it, therefore, the Minister will not bring it before the Dáil.

Common Agricultural Policy: Statements (16 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: The Minister will not allow the Oireachtas to have its say.

Common Agricultural Policy: Statements (16 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: I thank the Minister and Minister of State for attending, although I have to say that for the past 20 minutes, we heard pure rhetoric, with nothing new and no position being taken on the areas of substance. The word "flexibility" was used countless times in both the Minister and Minister of State's contributions. I cannot check exactly how many times it was used because their speeches have...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (15 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: 220. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to any issue preventing an Irish citizen holding an Irish road transport management CPC and resident in Northern Ireland from being nominated as a transport manager on Irish road transport operator licences in companies within the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30530/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (15 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: 419. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the major projects that have been delayed; the planning matters that resulted in the delay; the amount unspent as a result in tabular form per note A.5 in the 2019 Annual Accounts of the Office of Public Works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30576/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Organic Farming: Discussion (15 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: I thank the witnesses for attending today. I gather that Mr. O'Donnell killed two birds with the one stone and also joined his neighbours on the mica protest. I extend the best wishes of this committee to everybody involved. As we know, they include quite a number of farming families. I welcome this initial conversation on organics. This is an area of great potential for the agrifood...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Organic Farming: Discussion (15 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: I thank our guests from the Irish Organic Association and the Organic Growers of Ireland. If time allows, over the course of the hearing, can witnesses outline specifically what they see their role as organisations vis-à-visthe other organic groups and farm organisations that we have spoken about. We need to move to a point where we have a clear voice coming from the organic sector and...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (15 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: 1168. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of recipients of pillar 1 funds in 2020 in bands (details supplied) per county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30531/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (15 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: 1170. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of CAP pillar 1 recipients; the amount paid in pillar 1 funds by county in tabular form in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30533/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (15 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: 1171. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total pillar 1 CAP payments per county in 2020; the amount that would have distributed per county in 2020 if there had been full convergence of pillar 1 payments in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30534/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (15 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: 1169. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers that would see their income increase under full convergence of pillar 1 payments by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30532/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (15 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: 1172. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount that would be paid per hectare if 25% of pillar 1 was set aside for eco-schemes if full convergence was introduced and a maximum payment of €60,000 were in place; the amount if 10, 15, 20 and 25%, respectively of pillar 1 was set aside as an additional redistributive payment to be paid in a linear manner on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Functions (15 Jun 2021)

Matt Carthy: 1181. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether the dog control unit should move to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30781/21]