Results 121-140 of 450 for waste management speaker:Brendan Smith

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (30 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: ...to which the scheme expenditure comprised value for money N/A Yes School Milk Scheme Expenditure Review To assess the extent to which the scheme expenditure comprised value for money N/A Yes Farm Waste Management Expenditure Review To assess the extent to which the scheme expenditure comprised value for money N/A Yes Laboratory Facilities (Plant health, crops, Research & Development...

Written Answers — Farm Waste Management: Farm Waste Management (30 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: The financial arrangements in respect of any loans taken out by farmers for the purposes of carrying out investments under the Farm Waste Management Scheme are entirely a matter between the individual farmers and financial institutions concerned.

Written Answers — Animal Feedstuffs: Animal Feedstuffs (29 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: ...or local authorities, advice received from the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government is that this is a matter for those independent regulatory bodies having regard to relevant waste management legislation.

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: The arrangements for payment of grants under the Farm Waste Management Scheme on a phased basis have been confirmed with 40 per cent being paid this year as claims are approved. A further 40 per cent will be paid in early January 2010 and the remaining 20 per cent in January 2011. I have also announced that a special ex-gratia payment not exceeding 3.5 per cent of the value of the deferred...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: The maximum grant available under the Farm Waste Management Scheme is calculated in accordance with my Department's Standard Costs applicable on the date of approval to commence the investment works concerned. If the eligible invoices, net of VAT, together with costs of own contributions in terms of labour and machinery, are less than the Standard Costs, then the grant is calculated on the...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (28 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: The arrangements for the payment of grants under the Farm Waste Management Scheme on a phased basis have been confirmed with 40% being paid this year as claims are approved. A further 40% will be paid in early January 2010 and the remaining 20% in January 2011. I have also announced that a special ex gratia payment not exceeding 3.5% of the value of the deferred amount will be made to...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (28 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: The arrangements for the payment of grants under the Farm Waste Management Scheme on a phased basis have been confirmed with 40% being paid this year as claims are approved. A further 40% will be paid in early January 2010 and the remaining 20% in January 2011. I have also announced that a special ex gratia payment not exceeding 3.5% of the value of the deferred amount will be made to...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (22 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: The arrangements for payment of grants under the Farm Waste Management Scheme on a phased basis have been confirmed with 40 per cent being paid this year as claims are approved. A further 40 per cent will be paid in early January 2010 and the remaining 20 per cent in January 2011. I have also announced that a special ex-gratia payment not exceeding 3.5 per cent of the value of the deferred...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (22 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: Payment of the initial 40 per cent of grant-aid will issue shortly in relation to the application by the person concerned under the Farm Waste Management Scheme.

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (22 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: The arrangements for payment of grants under the Farm Waste Management Scheme on a phased basis have been confirmed with 40 per cent being paid this year as claims are approved. A further 40 per cent will be paid in early January 2010 and the remaining 20 per cent in January 2011. I have also announced that a special ex-gratia payment not exceeding 3.5 per cent of the value of the deferred...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (9 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: The person named is an applicant for grant-aid under the Farm Waste Management Scheme. My Department is currently examining the application and a decision will be made as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (9 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: Payment of the first instalment of the Farm Waste Management grant issued to the person concerned on 19 March 2009.

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (8 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: The payment on a phased basis of grants under the Farm Waste Management Scheme continues within my Department as claims are approved. It is hoped that all approved claims will have been paid their first instalment by end-June 2009.

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (7 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: ...issued by my Department in this case will be applicable in the circumstances referred to by the Deputy, subject to the completed works being in compliance with the terms and conditions of the Farm Waste Management Scheme.

Written Answers — Farm Waste Management: Farm Waste Management (7 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: Payment will issue shortly from my Department in relation to the application by the person concerned for grant-aid under the Farm Waste Management Scheme.

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: Grant-aid under the Farm Waste Management Scheme is calculated on the basis of my Department's Standard Costs or on the total of the eligible receipts/invoices submitted by the applicant, whichever is the lesser. The person concerned was also eligible for a 60% grant in this case, rather than the 70% rate referred to by the Deputy.

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (1 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: The arrangements for payment of grants under the Farm Waste Management Scheme on a phased basis have been confirmed with 40 per cent being paid this year as claims are approved. A further 40 per cent will be paid in early January 2010 and the remaining 20 per cent in January 2011. I have also announced that a special ex gratia payment not exceeding 3.5 per cent of the value of the deferred...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (1 Apr 2009)

Brendan Smith: The arrangements for payment of grants under the Farm Waste Management Scheme on a phased basis have been confirmed with 40 per cent being paid this year as claims are approved. A further 40 per cent will be paid in early January 2010 and the remaining 20 per cent in January 2011. I have also announced that a special ex gratia payment not exceeding 3.5 per cent of the value of the deferred...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (31 Mar 2009)

Brendan Smith: The arrangements for payment of grants under the Farm Waste Management Scheme on a phased basis have been confirmed with 40 per cent being paid this year as claims are approved. A further 40 per cent will be paid in early January 2010 and the remaining 20 per cent in January 2011. I have also announced that a special ex gratia payment not exceeding 3.5 per cent of the value of the deferred...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (31 Mar 2009)

Brendan Smith: The arrangements for payment of grants under the Farm Waste Management Scheme on a phased basis have been confirmed with 40 per cent being paid this year as claims are approved. A further 40 per cent will be paid in early January 2010 and the remaining 20 per cent in January 2011. I have also announced that a special ex-gratia payment not exceeding 3.5 per cent of the value of the deferred...