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Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Leader Programmes Applications (16 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 4. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of companies/entities that have been selected to deliver the Leader programme in various areas around the country; the number of areas where there will be an open tender to select the entity to deliver this programme; when it is hoped to have the selection of entities to deliver the programme completed; and if...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Leader Programmes Applications (16 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The next day for priority questions to the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government is likely to be the first week of November. At maximum, we have three parliamentary questions days left in this Dáil. We are really coming to the end game here. As such, I seek a comprehensive update from the Department on the roll-out of the Leader programme. When can we expect...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Leader Programmes Applications (16 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I thank the Minister of State for the information. I think it was a minor error when the Minister referred to "a minimum of six months". I take it that it is a maximum of six months that is allowed to prepare a strategy.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Leader Programmes Applications (16 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Is the Minister of State saying there is a minimum of six months to prepare a strategy? If I take six months from now, I am into next year. I presume it is a maximum period.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Leader Programmes Applications (16 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: As such, it could be anything from two months to six months. That means that where we have one strategy, it could be ready for appraisal at the end of September. Allowing in reality for six to eight weeks for evaluation and getting a strategy to the Minister of State for her approval, we are talking about having the early starters at the end of November. My experience tells me that is...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Administration (16 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 20. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the progress made to date with the roll-out of the Leader programme for 2014 to 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28713/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sheepmeat Sector (16 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 305. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason there is a rule in place that lambs purchased in a mart may not be exported live for 30 days after such purchase, when calves can be exported live immediately after a mart purchase; if the introduction of electronic identification tags for lambs for live export would resolve this issue, and remove the cause of this...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Genetically Modified Organisms (16 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 309. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has undertaken an impact assessment on the possible effects of the European Commission’s proposal (details supplied) on the food and feed chain; the Government’s position on the proposal which is scheduled to be discussed at Council meetings over the coming month; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulations (16 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 310. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his position relating to Irish whiskey continuing to be included on the European Union list of GIs agreed with third countries in current and future free trade negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29908/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulations (16 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 311. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of European Union trade negotiations with Singapore and Vietnam; if Irish whiskey will be included on the list of protected GIs in both agreements, if concluded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29909/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Capital Assistance Scheme (16 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 727. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide the details of the approved housing bodies in Galway city and county, that had their proposals under the capital assistance scheme prioritised; the number of units involved in each proposal; the number of proposals from each body prioritised; when decisions will be made on these proposals, given the...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (16 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 728. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when proposals submitted to Galway County Council by an approved body (details supplied), and subsequently prioritised for funding by the local authority to his Department for approval, will be approved; the reason for the delay in making a decision on these proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29686/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (16 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 729. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the allocation and the out-turn in expenditure for Traveller specific accommodation in the estimates for each year since 2008; the allocation for Traveller specific housing; and the amount approved for specific projects, in 2015, by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29688/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Administration (16 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 730. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when it is intended to provide guidance to Uisce Éireann on the taking in charge of group water schemes to enable them to progress the taking over of such, given the reply issued to this Deputy by Uisce Éireann, stating that it is waiting for such guidance before it can get directly involved in taking such...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Correspondence (15 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 134. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a detailed reply will issue to a letter written by this Deputy on 15 April 2015; the reason for the delay with the reply; the length of time he views it as satisfactory for such replies to issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29298/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Data (15 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 135. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 391 of 26 May 2015 when the information will be provided; the reason for the delay in providing it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29301/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility (15 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 140. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the results of an inspection carried out in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; the effect the over-claim has on this person's single payment scheme, in monetary value, on future payments that will be due under the 2015 basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29453/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences (15 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 141. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to commence section 13 of the Fisheries Acts that allows him to put time limits on the time given to make decisions under the aquaculture licensing system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29454/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences (15 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 142. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is possible to bring court cases for non-compliance with environmental and other conditions against fish farmers who had licences which have expired, and who are awaiting a decision on applications to renew their licences; the number of such prosecutions brought; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29455/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fisheries Protection (15 Jul 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 143. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a limit to the number of lobster pots any one person may have in order to ensure the sustainability of the lobster fishery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29456/15]