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Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Seirbhísí Eitilte (30 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 33. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil sé i gceist aici go leanfaidh an tseirbhís aeir go hÁrainn ar aghaidh ar an gcaighdeán ar a bhfuil sé ó thaobh minicíocht eitiltí agus costas d'oileánaigh de; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [16587/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (30 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 91. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when it is expected that work will commence on drainage works, and so on, on the River Clare in Claregalway in County Galway, in view of the fact the Commissioners for Public Works first submitted the works for approval to him in November 2013; the reason for the delay in these works; when they will be completed; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Eligibility (30 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 110. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason farmers with land designated as special protection areas to protect the hen harrier may not apply to both the organic scheme and the green low-carbon agri-environmental scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17045/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers Development (30 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 111. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when approvals will be provided for the local authority harbour development programme this year; the reason for the delay in the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17049/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Data (30 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 112. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of green low-carbon agri-environmental scheme planners approved and registered with his Department to date; the number of commonage planners approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17050/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pesticide Use (30 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 113. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason farmers and other users of sprays have to go on a course to enable them to spray their land; if this applies to knapsack sprayers; his views that these regulations are proportionate in view of the time and costs involved in attending such courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17051/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Data (30 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 114. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of applications received by his Department to date under the green low-carbon agri-environmental scheme and the green low-carbon agri-environmental scheme+; the number that have actions chosen; the number of complete applications received in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17052/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Fleet Protection (30 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 120. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will meet a group of boat owners (details supplied) who want to discuss the need for a change of policy in respect of sub-segmentation of the fishing fleet, and who wrote to him on 12 April 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17165/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Garda Oversight (30 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 129. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps she has taken to ensure that proper protocols are put in place to ensure that members of An Garda Síochána are seen to be totally impartial in witnessing applications for the registration of voters, and that no impression is given that they are partisan in such matters to any cause or party; the discussions she has had with...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (30 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 151. To ask the Minister for Health the number of meetings of the islands health care committee of the Health Service Executive that have taken place; the number of meetings this committee has had with Comhdháil Oileáin na hÉireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17048/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (30 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 200. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the regulations that apply in relation to competence and local knowledge for applicants for a taxi licence; the discretion provided to the taxi regulator and the National Transport Authority in laying out these regulations; his role in overseeing that these regulations and practices are fair; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Data (29 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 72. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total allocation under the rural development programme for the GLAS scheme excluding transitional payments for the rural environment protection scheme and the agri-environment options scheme; the number of farmers to date that have chosen actions under GLAS+; the total to date that have chosen actions under GLAS, exclusive of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (29 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 90. To ask the Minister for Health if any new surgeons have been employed to date by the Health Service Executive to carry out kidney transplants in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16858/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme and GLAS: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: We are a parliamentary committee. A booklet was issued very early this morning, and my local radio station was able to give it to me before I, as a member of this committee, received it. Could it not have been arranged that the documents would issue to us on Friday so that we would have the weekend to study them? People talk about serious and detailed parliamentary scrutiny, but how are we...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme and GLAS: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Absolutely, yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme and GLAS: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: This reminds me-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme and GLAS: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: So would I.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme and GLAS: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Dr. Grogan keeps talking about these cases of 10%. Which is it? Is it less than 10% of the red lined area or less than 10% of the total parcel? It is a totally different figure and 10% of the area would be a lot.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme and GLAS: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Greater than 10% of what? For example, if I have land, is the 10% Dr. Grogan is talking about 10% of the total LPIS parcel or 10% of the area that is red lined?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme and GLAS: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: This is an LPIS parcel.