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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: Returning to the NHAs - this may cover some of the points Deputy McNamara made - Mr. Smith's response was that the issue would be raised with the Commission. Due to the way the NHAs have been left out, is it possible to fine-tune the designations so that some of those areas could qualify for the scheme?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: Which have-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: The Deputy has made his point.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: What is the Deputy's question?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: Is the Deputy saying that where the NPWS omitted or did not include these maps at the initial stage when this was being designed-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: In other words, the Department depends on the NPWS to supply it with the maps to inform the areas.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: We should ask the NPWS whether it is prepared to send in maps. Is that not exactly what the Deputy said?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: I have just said-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: Sorry, Deputy. I have said that we should contact the NPWS to see if it is prepared to-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: The Department has said that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: The Deputy has not-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: Through the Chair.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: Will we ask it why it did not include them in the first place?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: Does Mr. O'Driscoll wish to respond? It is up to the NPWS to have done its job in the first place.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: Perhaps it would be helpful-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Report on Developments in EU: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (12 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: That is fair enough. It is a simple way of getting the question answered. I will conclude the meeting by thanking members and the witnesses for a comprehensive update. Mr. O'Driscoll, with the assistance of his officials, answered every question and query comprehensively and I thank him for that. We look forward to engaging further. Perhaps at some stage, we could get an update on how...
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Tuberculosis Incidence (7 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: 85. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of tuberculosis outbreaks in County Wicklow since 1985, broken down by district electoral division, and in five-year intervals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17977/15]
- Sale of Siteserv: Motion [Private Members] (6 May 2015)
Andrew Doyle: I welcome the opportunity to speak briefly on this matter. Like the Leas-Cheann Comhairle, Deputy Michael Kitt, I was in the House in 2008 when the infamous night of the bank guarantee came to pass. I recall how we were all overwhelmed with shock and, to a certain degree, panic. None the less we tried to salvage what was a disastrous position. It is ironic that in another part of this...
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (30 Apr 2015)
Andrew Doyle: 67. To ask the Minister for Finance if a European Union national returning to Lithuania, having worked in Ireland for ten years, is entitled to a refund of all tax and universal social charge paid in that period, or if a person is entitled to a part refund of tax paid while residing here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17072/15]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme and GLAS: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Apr 2015)
Andrew Doyle: The topic for discussion this afternoon is the uncertainty facing farmers regarding the eligibility of marginal land under the new basic payment scheme and issues concerning GLAS. I remind members, witnesses and those in the gallery to please turn off their mobile phones. I welcome Dr. Kevin Smyth, assistant secretary in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Dr. Al Grogan,...