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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: Responsibility for deciding on arrangements for dealing with dogs seized on either animal welfare or animal control grounds is a matter for the agencies or organisations which have seized them. My Department understands that the Local Authority in question secured the surrender of the dogs in question and worked with a number of animal welfare groups in re-homing as many of the dogs...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: My Department has no record of the person named having lodged applications under the Single Payment Scheme since 2010 or under Basic Payment Scheme in 2015 or in 2016. All outstanding payments under the Single Payment Scheme have issued to him.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Development (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The Deputy will appreciate that the management of aquaculture licensing functions in Lough Foyle gives rise to legal and jurisdictional complexities.  Negotiations regarding the jurisdiction of the Lough Foyle area are a matter for my colleague the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade. I understand these discussions are ongoing.   My Department organises and participates in an...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: An application under Tranche 1 of GLAS was received in my Department on the 11 May 2015 and the person named was approved into the GLAS 1 with effect from 1 October 2015. Under the EU Regulations governing the Scheme and other area-based payment schemes, a comprehensive administrative check, including cross-checks with the Land Parcel Identification System, must be completed before...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Knowledge Transfer Programme (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: Under the Knowledge Transfer Programme in the Rural Development Programme (RDP) 2014-2020, Knowledge Transfer Groups are being established across the beef, sheep, dairy, equine, tillage and poultry sectors. The preparatory analysis underpinning the RDP identified a range of key issues to be addressed by these groups, such as matters linked to production quality, financial management,...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Records (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: Some 8 million records relating to the activities of the former Irish Land Commission are available in paper format only.  There are no plans at present to make these records available on line, my Department may consider this at a future date.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Applications (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The person named submitted an application for grant aid under the Young Farmers Capital Investment Scheme on 22 June 2016. The procedure is that when all the applications received in a given tranche are checked for administrative issues they are then put through a ranking and selection process.  Once an application has passed through the ranking and selection...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Applications (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The person named submitted an application for grant aid under the Young Farmers Capital Investment Scheme of TAMS II on the 10 June 2016.  When all the applications received in a tranche  are checked for administrative issues they are then ranked and selected.  Once they have passed through ranking and selection in a particular tranche, applications are...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Applications (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The persons named submitted an application for grant aid under the Young Farmers Capital Investment Scheme in TAMS 11 on 23 March 2016. Approval to commence the investment works issued to the applicants on 28 July 2016. To date the applicants have not submitted a payment claim.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: An application from the person named under Tranche 1 of GLAS was received in my Department on the 13 May 2015.  Following the Department’s pre approval validation checks the application was unsuccessful and therefore was not selected for admission to the scheme. The original assessment of this application is currently under review and the outcome of this review will be...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Applications (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The person named submitted an application as a Registered Farm Partnership for grant aid under the Young Farmers Capital Investment Scheme in TAMS 11 on 15 March 2016.  The application is currently being examined by the Departments Inspectorate at the Local Office. The person named will be contacted directly following the outcome of this examination.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Applications (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The person named submitted an application for grant aid under the Young Farmers Capital Investment Scheme in TAMS 11 on 23 March 2016. Approval to commence the investment works issued to the applicant on 10 August 2016.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Applications (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The person named submitted an application for grant aid under the Animal Welfare, Safety and Nutrient Storage Scheme as part of TAMS II under the third tranche of the Scheme which closed on 24 June 2016.   The application concerned has passed all administrative checks. The procedure is that when all the applications received in a tranche are checked for...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: An application under Tranche 1 of GLAS was received in my Department on the 16 May 2015 and the person named was approved into the GLAS 1 with effect from 1 October 2015. Under the EU Regulations governing the Scheme and other area-based payment schemes, a comprehensive administrative check, including cross-checks with the Land Parcel Identification System, must be completed before any...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Applications (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The person named submitted an application for grant-aid under the Young Farmers Capital Investment Scheme in TAMS 11 on 25 March 2016. Approval to commence the investment works issued to the applicant on 9 August 2016. It is open to the person named to submit an online payment claim when the approved works have been completed and all the requirements of the Scheme Terms and Conditions...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: An application under Tranche 1 of GLAS was received in my Department on the 26 May 2015 and the person named was approved into the GLAS 1 with effect from 1 October 2015. Under the EU Regulations governing the Scheme and other area-based payment schemes, a comprehensive administrative check, including cross-checks with the Land Parcel Identification System, must be completed before any...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Applications (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The person named submitted an application for grant-aid under the Young Farmers Capital Investment Scheme in TAMS 11 on 24 March 2016. Approval to commence the investment works issued to the applicant on 10 August 2016. To date the applicant has not submitted a payment claim for the works undertaken.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Appeals (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: An application for Tranche 2 of the GLAS Scheme was received in this case on the dedicated GLAS online system on the 29 November 2015.  The pre-approval validation checks on the application of the person named, found that the Low Input Permanent Pasture (part parcel) and Traditional Hay Meadow (part parcel) actions were not in accordance with scheme specifications and were therefore...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Appeals (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: A decision on an appeal concerning the person named was issued on 12 August 2015 by the Agriculture Appeals Office. Further correspondence submitted since that decision is currently being examined by the Agriculture Appeals Office. It is anticipated that the examination will be concluded shortly.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Applications (27 Sep 2016)

Michael Creed: The applicant named is in a joint venture and they submitted an application for grant-aid under the Animal Welfare, Safety and Nutrient Storage Scheme on 24 March 2016. Approval to commence the investment works issued on the 11 August 2016. They also have two applications under the Dairy Equipment Scheme. The first application was submitted on 14 October 2015 and approval to...