Results 1,201-1,220 of 2,179 for speaker:Paul Daly
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fixed-Milk Price Contracts: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: I presume Ornua is negotiating with them, and if there are negotiations ongoing I do not want to-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fixed-Milk Price Contracts: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: Or they are not standing off for a better deal, they just do not want the deal.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fixed-Milk Price Contracts: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: Therefore, there are co-ops that could not be bothered and have not taken up the offer.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fixed-Milk Price Contracts: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: Could it be milk that is going directly to the shelves in cartons and not being processed?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fixed-Milk Price Contracts: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: I second Deputy Fitzmaurice's proposal for a discussion about a private meeting.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback and its Impact on the Private Forestry Sector: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: I welcome the witnesses and thank them for their update. The one thing they have confirmed is that nothing has changed since the last time they were here and nothing has improved. We, the witnesses and the Department were aware at the time that RUS was just a sticking plaster. When the witnesses were here before, while we all saw the seriousness and importance of the issue for them, we...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback and its Impact on the Private Forestry Sector: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: They are not allowing you to go back to square one and to start again with a new-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback and its Impact on the Private Forestry Sector: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: We have been talking about the reconstitution and replanting scheme. Mr. White is saying that the €1,000 will not remove what is there and then you are on your own to replant.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback and its Impact on the Private Forestry Sector: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: They will replant it, but they will get no premium.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback and its Impact on the Private Forestry Sector: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: You will not get any assistance to put it back into grass, as Mr. White has said.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback and its Impact on the Private Forestry Sector: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: As the scheme stands at the minute-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback and its Impact on the Private Forestry Sector: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: You will basically get €1,000 per hectare to remove what is there. It will be replanted, you will get the balance of whatever premium you had not drawn, and then you are on your own.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback and its Impact on the Private Forestry Sector: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: As a species, where is ash now? Is ash gone? I remember asking this when we had officials from the Department in here. They were talking about trying to modify a new breed of ash that would not be affected by ash dieback. I remember asking at the time when a native Irish becomes not a native Irish ash, if you create a new species. Can you get an ash sapling in a nursery at the minute?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback and its Impact on the Private Forestry Sector: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: In multi-species plantations, is it affecting any trees other than ash?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback and its Impact on the Private Forestry Sector: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: It is specifically ash.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback and its Impact on the Private Forestry Sector: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: It is okay. I was nearly there anyway. Could I get some more information on the RUS? We might forget about its inadequacies for the moment. There was mention of 64 applicants but did they apply of their own free will? Has anybody drawn it down, irrespective of the fact that what could be drawn down is not going anywhere near compensating them for the project on hand? In other words, has...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback and its Impact on the Private Forestry Sector: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: There are a few people who have drawn down the money that the Department has-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback and its Impact on the Private Forestry Sector: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: As Mr. White says, only-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback and its Impact on the Private Forestry Sector: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: Finally, what about sporadic ash, such as my own ash at home? I presume the sporadic ash tree in hedges and hedgerows is affected likewise.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback and its Impact on the Private Forestry Sector: Discussion (22 Jun 2022)
Paul Daly: For roadside trees, this, ultimately, will be a serious hazard or danger.