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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Applications (29 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The person named submitted a 2016 Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme application on 28 March 2016. Processing of the application identified that the holding of the person named has not as yet met the stocking requirements as per the Terms and Conditions of the scheme. On completion of this requirement, the application will be further reviewed with a view to payment issuing directly to the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Applications (29 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: An application under the 2016 Areas of Natural Constraints Scheme was received from the person named on 20 April 2016. Processing of the application under the Areas of Natural Constraints Scheme is currently in progress. On completion of this process, the application will be further reviewed with a view to payment issuing directly to the nominated bank account of the person named at the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Applications (29 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: An application under the 2016 Basic Payment/Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme was received in my Department from the person named on 20 April 2016. Following processing a dual claim was disclosed in respect of one land parcel declared on this application. The person named responded to my Department's preliminary notification stating that he had the right to declare this parcel. My...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Applications (29 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: An application under the 2016 Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme was received from the person named on 13 May 2016. Processing of the application has recently been finalised and payment will issue to the nominated bank account shortly.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Applications (29 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The person named submitted a 2016 Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme application on 1 April 2016. Processing of the application identified that the holding of the person named has not as yet met the stocking requirements as per the Terms and Conditions of the scheme. On completion of this requirement, the application will be further reviewed with a view to payment issuing directly to the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Applications (29 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: An application under the 2016 Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme was received from the person named on 4 April 2016. Payment under the Scheme has not issued to the person named as, at this stage, the holding concerned has not satisfied the Scheme’s minimum stocking density requirements.   Under the 2016 Areas of Natural Constraints Scheme, flock owners are requested...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Applications (29 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The person named submitted a 2016 Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme application on 21 April 2016. Processing of the application identified that the holding of the person named has not as yet met the stocking requirements as per the Terms and Conditions of the scheme. On completion of this requirement, the application will be further reviewed with a view to payment issuing directly to the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Applications (29 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The applicant named has applied for investment items in both Tranches 3 and 4 of the Dairy Equipment Scheme of TAMS II.  The applications are going through the  administrative checks and if the applications are in order they go through the Ranking and Selection Process. Tranche 4 will close on the 30th of September and all applications received in that Tranche...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments (29 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The person named submitted a 2016 Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme application on 14 May 2016.  Processing of the application identified that the holding of the person named has not as yet met the stocking requirements as per the Terms and Conditions of the scheme.  On completion of this requirement, the application will be further reviewed with a view to payment issuing...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments (29 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: An application under the 2016 Basic Payment-Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme was received in my Department from the person named on 14 May 2016.  During processing of the application, an overlap was disclosed in respect of one land parcel declared. In addition, the application did not include a map for other lands declared. My Department has written to the person named on...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments (29 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: In order for the person named to be considered for payment under the 2016 Areas of Natural Constraints (ANC) Scheme, they must in the first instance have submitted a Basic Payment Scheme (BPS)/ANC application from prior to the closing date of the 16 May 2016. Analysis of department records can confirm no record of this application being received by my Department.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data and Genomics Programme (29 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The information requested is not yet available but is currently being compiled. It will be forwarded to the Deputy directly as soon as it is finalised.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data and Genomics Programme (29 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: A total of 11,520 applicants have completed their carbon navigator under the Beef Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP) as set out in the following table. The closing date for completion of this element of the BDGP is 31 October. All participating farmers have been reminded of the requirement to complete the carbon navigator by the end of the October on a number of occasions...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Data (29 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The following tables set out the number of farmers who have been approved for Tier one, two and three on a county by county basis for GLAS Tranche 1 and GLAS Tranche 2: GLAS 1 County Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Total Carlow 160 85 39 284 Cavan 198 438 282 918 Clare 724 186 721 1631 Cork 1102 297 836 2235 Donegal 1076 245 660 1981 Dublin 25 21 19 65 Galway 1472 884...

Topical Issue Debate: Cereal Sector (28 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: To deal with the latter point, one of the points I made to the farm organisation leaders in the north west on Monday evening last was that there are things the State can do and we are open to exploring all of those issues. However, people would not thank me much if I went in with the prescription ahead of having met the people directly representing those at the coal face of the current...

Topical Issue Debate: Cereal Sector (28 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: I apologise to the House for my delayed arrival. The Department experienced a technical glitch and we were unaware that this matter had been selected for discussion until 15 minutes ago. I acknowledge the case made by Deputies Michael Fitzmaurice and Anne Rabbitte. I am aware of the issue they raise, which affects counties along the western seaboard from Malin Head to Mizen Head,...

Leaders' Questions (28 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: There is a bit of competition from behind the Deputy's back.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments (28 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The person named submitted a 2016 Basic Payment/Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme application on 18 April 2016. EU Regulations governing the administration of these schemes require that full and comprehensive administrative checks, including in some cases on farm inspections inspections, be completed before any payments issue. The application of the person named was selected...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (28 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: A part-year payment in respect of the final three months of 2015 for certain GLAS actions was due to some GLAS tranche 1 applicants. A first instalment of this 2015 payment, representing up to 85% of the total payment due issued in December 2015 and March 2016. The 2015 balancing payments issued to most applicants in early August 2016 and my Department is continuing...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Payments (28 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The person named submitted a 2016 Basic Payment/Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme application on 19 April 2016. EU Regulations governing the administration of these schemes require that full and comprehensive administrative checks, including in some cases on farm inspections inspections, be completed before any payments issue. The application of the person named was selected...