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Topical Issue Debate: Animal Identification Schemes (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this as a topical issue today. I also thank the Minister, Deputy Creed, for coming to the Dáil to respond. The issue I wish to raise is the unilateral decision by the Minister, announced a couple of weeks ago, to introduce mandatory electronic tagging for all lambs under the age of 12 months, even when they are going directly to the factory from...

Topical Issue Debate: Animal Identification Schemes (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: I would not call one meeting extensive.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Capacity Review (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 223. To ask the Minister for Health when funding submissions (details supplied) made to the HSE will be answered; the position of the HSE regarding same; the reason for the delay in responding to the submissions to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20696/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Flood Relief Schemes Applications (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 238. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20511/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Identification Schemes (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 247. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for introducing electronic identification for sheep alter in 2018; and the level of consultation he had with famer organisations on this matter to proceed with this measure. [20774/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Waste Management (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 248. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of anaerobic digesters producing biogas in operation nationally by county, in tabular form; his plans to increase the uptake of farm waste to convert into biogas; and the steps he is taking to increase the production of biogas from farm waste. [20775/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Waste Management (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 249. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his officials have examined the 2017 SEAI report, Assessment of Costs and Benefits of Biogas and Biomethane in Ireland. [20776/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Data (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 250. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applicants to date for 2018 basic payment scheme, BPS; and if the extension of the current deadline will be examined in view of recent pressures on farmers caused by the fodder shortages. [20777/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Funding (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 251. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount allocated separately to the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund and the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development at EU level for the MFF programmes 2007-2013 and 2014-2020, in tabular form. [20778/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Funding (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 252. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount allocated separately to the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund and the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development to Ireland for the MFF programmes 2007-2013 and 2014-2020, in tabular form. [20779/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 253. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the strategy being deployed at EU institutional level and with his European counterparts to resist cuts to Pillar 1 and 2 of CAP as proposed under the MFF 2021-2027. [20780/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 254. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount the CAP budget has been reduced in the MFF 2021-2027 proposals in absolute terms and when inflation is considered over the 2021-2027 period. [20781/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 255. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the deficit in the EU CAP budget following the UK intention to leave the Union as reflected in the MFF proposals for the 2021-2027 period; and the annual amount and total deficit over the same period. [20782/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 257. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reduction in direct payments under pillar 1 as proposed under the MFF 2021-2027 for Ireland in monetary terms and the percentage reduction. [20784/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 258. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the MFF 2021-2027 and the reduction in the co-financing support in the rural development programme by ten points; the impact this will have on Irish pillar 2 funding; and the steps being taken to resist this. [20785/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 256. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the proposed MFF allocation over the 2021-2027 period for the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund compared to the 2014-2020 allocation. [20783/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Wildlife Conservation (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 259. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the project team for the new Freshwater Pearl Mussel Programme. [20786/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulations (10 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 260. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) in respect of rule changes to an EU measure. [20787/18]

Questions on Promised Legislation (9 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: I brought forward a Private Members' motion on behalf of Fianna Fáil regarding the Government's response to the flooding in Donegal and the promises it made to the effect that it would provide flood relief measures, particularly to the town of Burnfoot. The Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Boxer Moran, commented that following on from the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme (9 May 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 215. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a representative of an organisation (details supplied) will be included on the EU monitoring committee for the Rural Development Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20229/18]