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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (11 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 561. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has engaged with the European Commission on allowing Coillte to avail of Government grants or premiums within the proposed forestry programme; if he will confirm whether these discussions have delayed the application being ratified by the European Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33454/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (11 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 564. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 497 of 27 June 2023, the number of applications to the protein aid scheme in 2023; the number of applications to the protein aid scheme in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33510/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Schemes (11 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 585. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 507 of 27 June 2023, if he will provide specific scoring deadlines across all ACRES streams; if he will clarify if within the co-operation project stream there are different scoring deadlines for Department-hired advisors and privately hired advisors; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Legislative Measures (6 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 161. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to provide an update on the proposed legislation to bring forward changes to the child maintenance system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32093/23]

Nature Restoration Law: Motion [Private Members] (5 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: I move amendment No. 1 to amendment No. 1: To insert the following after "supports the development of a Nature Restoration Regulation, which": "ensures that: — public participation underpins the whole nature restoration planning process; — any such schemes that are developed are voluntary and not mandatory; — those who undertake the nature restoration measures are...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ireland's Water Quality: Discussion (5 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: I thank the witnesses for their opening statement and for their attendance. I have some questions. As a lot of information has been put out already, I will try to not repeat what has been said. As time is very much of the essence regarding this issue, when it comes to the engagement with the Commission, will the witnesses give us more information on what grounds the Department has sought...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ireland's Water Quality: Discussion (5 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: On the point regarding the invitation extended to the Commission to come here, has there been a response to that invitation?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ireland's Water Quality: Discussion (5 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: It might be no harm though.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (5 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 159. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine with regard to the recently announced TAMS woman farmer capital investment scheme, if he is aware of the concerns outlined by a group (details supplied) regarding criteria set out in the scheme; if he will outline how his Department intends to engage to address issues around access to the scheme for women farmers; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (4 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 161. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline what consideration has been given to calculating carbon credits for the agricultural sector, in view of the fact that it was previously noted that afforestation and anaerobic digestion are two specific areas that are not related to agricultural emissions in terms of credits and considering that...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (4 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 227. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will advise on rates of heavy oil tax from 2020 to the end of 2024 including rate changes through each of these years; if he will provide a breakdown of the carbon and non-carbon components for each rate; if he will provide this information, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32382/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (4 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 275. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to provide, in tabular form, the number of visits by the IDA to counties Roscommon and Galway, and the location of each visit in 2022 and to date in 2023. [32780/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: State Bodies (4 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 373. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will advise on the current backlog of cases with An Bord Pleanála; the average timeline for completion on decisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32652/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (4 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 434. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality what engagement his Department had with the Department for Health on visa criteria for non-EEA healthcare assistants, particularly with regard to family reunification processes and eligibility criteria; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32389/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Supports (4 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 447. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will advise on what supports his Department will offer to grain growers in the State in relation to recent grain import costs with regard to reports of grain being imported from Ukraine at approximately €160 per tonne, in comparison to current market prices of €202 per tonne for barley, €223 per tonne for...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (4 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 459. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of BDGP herds that were also included in BEEP-S in 2022 and to date in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32415/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (4 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 460. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the drop-in BDGP participation in 2023 on 2022 figures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32416/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Data (4 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 461. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of BEEP herds, by county in 2022 and to date 2023, by the number of herds with 15 cow/calf pairs or less; the number of herds with between 16-30 cow/calf pairs; the number of herds with more than 30 cow/calf pairs, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32417/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Data (4 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 462. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will advise the number of BEEP herds, by number of cows in each, ranging from one to 100 cows, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32498/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (4 Jul 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 464. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the horticultural exceptional payment scheme (HEPS) will be opened for 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32590/23]