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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: That is €600,000; we will not fall out over €100,000. What is in the bank account at the moment? When does the Irish Farm Film Producers Group get paid for the imports? I presume that is in the back end of the year for this year and now it gets the subsidy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: If it is May or June, the organisation would not have received anything yet for this year.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: What does the Irish Farm Film Producers Group have on balance at the moment in its accounts, cash in hand as it is called?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: Does that account for the €700,000 loss?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: What estimated tonnage is there in the four different sites at the moment?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: Is that accurate?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: What was disposed of by recycling in the past year?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: Forget about calendar years; I am talking about Christmas to Christmas. What was got rid of to recycling centres in 2022?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: It was 31,000 tonnes to 32,000 tonnes and Mr. Moloney said there would be a 4,000 tonnes carry-over from that or maybe more.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: Mr. Moloney estimates there are 15,000 tonnes in the centres at the moment.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: What is the cost of getting that over the line at this minute?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: Yes, but are we ready for this year's volume to come in shortly?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: What would the cost to get rid of 15,000 tonnes be?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: How much does it cost?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: Does this have to be baled because from photographs the committee has seen of the Irish Farm Film Producers Group's bases, none of the plastic is baled. There is loose plastic in a lot of places is that correct?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: I am asking Mr. Moloney a question. Of the 15,000 tonnes the committee has seen photographs of it looks like it is all loose plastic. Is that correct?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: In Mr. Moloney's estimation be it to balance both, what is the percentage going out of the country in the last year?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: So 55% has to be baled. What is the cost to bale it and then transport it?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: It is very important.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (19 Apr 2023)
Michael Fitzmaurice: I do not care. Farmers are paying for this service so they deserve to know. Mr. Moloney said the Irish Farm Film Producers Group is not-for-profit.