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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security; Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency: Mr. Maroš Šefovi (2 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank the Senator. We have a number of minutes remaining and two speakers have not had an opportunity to speak yet. Senator Higgins can take one minute.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security; Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency: Mr. Maroš Šefovi (2 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank the Commissioner. I am conscious that he did not have an opportunity to answer a number of questions as he wished. He can send on further details to the committee if he wishes. The Co-Chairs have not had an opportunity to ask questions so in the remaining few minutes, we will ask one or two questions.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security; Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency: Mr. Maroš Šefovi (2 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: I will briefly make one or two more quick points to the Commissioner. The points on the flotilla and Gaza have been well made already. Beef farmers have very real concerns in regard to Mercosur about the environmental standards, animal welfare and hormones, etc. Could the Commissioner write back to the committee with an outline of the level of inspections that will be conducted, in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security; Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency: Mr. Maroš Šefovi (2 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Thar ceann an choiste, gabhaim buíochas leis an gcoimisinéir as an eolas agus as an gcomhrá anonn agus anall. On behalf of the committee I thank the Commissioner and his officials for the very constructive exchange of information at today's meeting. As there are no further matters for discussion, today's meeting is adjourned.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Sports Funding (2 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 47. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the sports capital grant will be open for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52017/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (2 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 74. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the measures to be taken to improve on the timelines given by NBI on the roll-out of fibre broadband for the Carriganimmy, Ballingeary and Dunmanway deployment areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52016/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (2 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 89. To ask the Minister for Health the status on a medication being available on the drugs payment scheme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52014/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (2 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 137. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the delivery of a daycare centre for Macroom; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52015/25]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: No apologies have been received. I bring to attendees' attention that witnesses giving evidence from within the parliamentary precincts are protected by absolute privilege in respect of the evidence they give to the committee. This means that a witness has a full defence on any defamation action for anything said at the committee meeting. However, witnesses are expected not to abuse this...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Thank you. I need to give the next speaker an opportunity. The members will have an opportunity to ask questions afterwards. I call Mr. McEvoy of the Irish Farmers Association.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Thank you. I must move to the next speaker. The statement is already read into the record. We move to Tillage Industry Ireland. I call Mr. Doyle.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Before I go to the members, I would point out that the statements have been made available and were circulated. I am very conscious, from dealing with a number of grain growers locally in the last while, of the huge pressure the sector is under. The pressure in recent years has been building year on year, whether it is due to the influence of price internationally or the cost of inputs, as...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: The Deputy should question the witnesses.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Deputies-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Witnesses have travelled a long journey and are here to contribute.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Out of respect to the witnesses, they have travelled a long distance to participate.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: They are interested in giving us their take on things.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Out of respect for the witnesses, it is important to give them the opportunity to have their say.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Before I go to Deputy Cooney, I wish to ask the witnesses what kind of tonnages are involved in the drinks industry.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Challenges Facing the Tillage Industry: Discussion (1 Oct 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: There would be an extra 306,000 tonnes.