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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: It is probably arguable.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: It might be handier for the human, anyway.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: How many applicants are there, potentially? I think that is the question Senator Daly is asking.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: Minster, can we get clarification on that point.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: The Senator asked about the number of approvals not drawn down under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: It might be one's term.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: He says the money for the Burren scheme came out of the GLAS scheme.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: Is it an overspend that carried over into the new scheme?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: Was the scheme reopened in 2017?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: Was it 1,500 or 1,600 farmers-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: They will obviously be going post-2020.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: That will be a carryover.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: It is a five year scheme is it not?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: Some will carry over. There are no further questions. I thank the Minister and his officials for coming here today. He referenced the new CAP in some of the discussion around rural development. This committee has had a lot of engagement so far on that and we previously discussed whether the Minister or his officials may be available to the committee before the summer recess to give us an...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme: Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (19 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: I appreciate that. There is no further business. The meeting is adjourned until next Tuesday, 26 June at 3.30 p.m.
- Other Questions: Town and Village Renewal Scheme (14 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: 16. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the commitment contained in the Action Plan for Rural Development to rejuvenate more than 600 rural and regional towns. [25804/18]
- Other Questions: Town and Village Renewal Scheme (14 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: I thank the Minister for introducing these schemes in recent years. They have been of considerable benefit to rural Ireland. CLÁR, town and village renewal schemes, community involvement schemes, CIS, and local improvement schemes, LIS, have been crucial. Will there be a timescale this year for money to be spent under town and village renewal schemes? Will there be a definite...
- Other Questions: Town and Village Renewal Scheme (14 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: One of the main advantages of the town and village renewal scheme has been how it has given communities another opportunity to re-engage with themselves in the first instance, join together and formulate plans. That approach has been missing in recent years. An important element is something that the Minister referenced in a previous answer. Extra staff need to be available to assist...
- Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Local Improvement Scheme (14 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: 34. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the impact of the local improvement scheme since its re-introduction in 2017; and the way in which roads were selected at local level under the scheme. [25805/18]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (12 Jun 2018)
Pat Deering: We will deal first with a number of EU legislative proposals. Schedule A, COM (2017) 692 is a proposed Council regulation regarding the quantitative limitation on buying-in skimmed milk powder. As a political contribution is now agreed, it is proposed that this proposal, as amended, does not warrant further scrutiny and that a copy be sent to the EU institutions. Is that agreed? Agreed....