Results 14,541-14,560 of 23,975 for speaker:Charlie McConalogue
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Data (11 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: 717. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who will receive 2017 basic payment scheme refunds under the financial discipline rule by county; and the value of these refunds by county. [31212/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bovine Disease Controls (11 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: 718. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on increased farmers' costs from a programme (details supplied). [31213/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Data (11 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: 719. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the tranche 13 applications to the TAMS scheme by county; and the number of applications approved and not approved to date. [31214/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bovine Disease Controls (11 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: 720. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position Ireland will take with respect to the new EU animal health law Delegated Act to impose 30 day pre-movement testing for TB on all herds that are more than six months tested; if he has consulted with farm organisations on this; and the likely increased costs that this regulation will cause. [31215/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Agreements (11 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: 721. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the national allocations for Mercosur countries arising from the increased beef access of 99,000 tonnes from the Mercosur deal into the EU. [31216/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Agreements (11 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: 722. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the Mercosur deal will result in the levy under the Hilton quota being reduced to zero from 20% on beef imports into the EU; and the allocations for Mercosur countries under the quota in addition to prime beef cuts. [31217/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Farm Assist Scheme Data (11 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: 917. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of recipients of farm assist; the amount paid by county in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31203/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (11 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: 918. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of recipients of fish assist; the amount paid by county in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31204/19]
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Motion [Private Members] (10 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: She is not an Irish Commissioner for Agriculture.
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Motion [Private Members] (10 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this motion. Fianna Fáil has supported previous EU trade deals with Japan, Mexico, Canada and Singapore, which were important and good for this country. It also is important, in the context of the EU making trade deals, that the Government represents the country well and ensures that the deals done are fair in terms of the national interest and...
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: What contact has the Government had with Commissioner Hogan?
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: My party has always been pro-trade. We will continue to be in favour of the positive impact that trade deals can have. It is important that every trade deal is balanced and fair across the various countries. Ireland is the largest beef exporter in the EU and the fifth largest beef exporter in the world. The beef, poultry and pigmeat sectors, and agriculture in general, are being asked to...
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: I have asked two specific questions. They relate to steak cuts and the Hilton quota. I ask the Minister to answer them because I have a very limited amount of time available to me.
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: The two issues I have asked about are steak cuts and the Hilton quota.
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: I ask the Minister to answer my question about the Hilton quota.
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: I have not got an answer to my question on the Hilton quota.
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: What about the Hilton quota?
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: When will it come in?
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: I asked the Minister two specific questions, the first of which related to steak cuts. Representatives of the IFA are in the Gallery tonight. The IFA and other farming organisations are exceptionally concerned about this proposal, as are farmers across the country. I asked the Minister specifically about steak cuts. Commissioner Hogan said during the week that there will be steak cuts....
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
Charlie McConalogue: The reality is that a political deal has been done with regard to 99,000 tonnes of beef.