Results 14,121-14,140 of 23,978 for speaker:Charlie McConalogue

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Data (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 672. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers and non-farmers participating in planting schemes under the forestry programme by county in tabular form. [7826/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Data (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 673. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the percentage of agricultural land in each county that has been planted with forestry to date in tabular form. [7827/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Data (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 674. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the final allocation made to each specific forestry scheme in his Department for 2020. [7828/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Data (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 675. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of broadleaf forestry planting as a percentage of total planting in 2018 and 2019, in tabular form. [7829/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Data (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 676. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the annual planting targets per hectare for all categories in each grant and premium category for 2018 and 2019 of the Forestry Programme 2014-2020; the actual number of hectares planted in each such year for these categories; and the number of hectares planted out of each annual target set on a percentage basis in tabular form....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Environmental Policy (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 677. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which the European Commission proposals (COM(2018) 392 final) for the next CAP and reference to GAEC II in Annex III (preservation of carbon rich soils such as peatlands and wetlands) will be implemented at primary producer level; and the discretion member states will have to identify the peatland and wetland areas in...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Meat Processing Plants (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 678. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of meat processing factories in which Covid-19 cases have been confirmed in staff employed; and the number of employees in such factories that have tested positive by county in tabular form. [7832/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Meat Processing Plants (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 679. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the new measures which will be introduced to reduce the transmission of Covid-19 in meat factories; if the relevant authorities discussed with processors the deep cleaning of plants in which high transmission cases have been identified; if it is envisaged to introduce a testing regime which isolates suspected cases at plants and...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 680. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to ensure farmers will have sufficient time to submit applications under TAMS for slatted shed buildings before the upcoming deadline in view of the fact that planning applications from some local authorities have been suspended during the Covid-19 crisis period. [7835/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agrifood Sector (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 681. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is considering the proposal from an organisation (details supplied) to support agrifood companies that export product to markets, a tool that other EU member states have deployed; if he or his officials discussed the issue with the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation and her officials; and if so, the agreed next...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Medicines (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 682. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on correspondence (details supplied) with regard to maintaining the current system by which farmers source veterinary products. [7838/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 821. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the supports available for a sector (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7840/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 898. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when voluntary-run community centres can reopen to the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7597/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 980. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to support seasonal workers (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7809/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 990. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the length of time a person is able to receive jobseeker's benefit will be extended due to the Covid-19 pandemic; if consideration has been given to seasonal workers that are currently on jobseeker's benefit and ordinarily work during the summer tourism season but cannot due to the lack of employment opportunities; if...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 960. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 248 of 21 November 2019, if she will provide a further update on the proposed changes of the pension scheme in 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7648/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wildlife Control (27 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 1101. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason the decision was taken to prohibit pigeon shooting (details supplied) from 31 May to 1 September 2020; if there was official consultation carried out with impacted stakeholders such as tillage farmers; and if she will review the decision in view of the way in which it may impact on tillage farmers with respect to...

Outbreaks of Covid-19 in Meat Processing Plants: Statements (21 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: I thank the Ministers, Deputies Humphreys and Creed, for their statements to the Dáil this evening. It is very disappointing, however, that the Minister for Health, Deputy Harris is not in the Chamber. Given that we are here tonight to talk about the impact of Covid-19 infections in meat plants, in neither of their statements did the Ministers give an up-to-date position to the House...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Retail Sector (20 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 80. To ask the Minister for Finance if a response will issue to a matter raised by a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5917/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme (20 May 2020)

Charlie McConalogue: 175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the Covid-19 pandemic unemployment payment made to students in 2020 will affect student grants in the academic year 2021/2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5715/20]