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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Tús Programme (8 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 580. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Departmental officials are currently liaising with a number of Tús scheme management bodies with a view to making a number of supervisors redundant; if so, the redundancy package which will be made available to those supervisors; if the offer which was made is confined to two weeks statutory redundancy; if the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change Issues specific to Agriculture, Food and the Marine Sectors: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: I thank the witnesses for their attendance, their comprehensive oral presentations and the background presentations which they submitted to the committee in advance of the meeting. The fact that this is the third or fourth of these meetings demonstrates that the committee very much understands that climate change and how we deal with it must be a key part of agriculture in the future. The...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change Issues specific to Agriculture, Food and the Marine Sectors: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: Mr. Kent was making us hungry at the end of his contribution. I thank all the contributors for coming today, providing the background documentation forwarded to the committee and the succinct presentations. I will start with a question about the sustainable dairy initiative and the potential that might exist for it to reduce emissions. How will the curve go in the next period with regard...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change Issues specific to Agriculture, Food and the Marine Sectors: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: The carbon for the forestry comes in as it is sequestered in the wood. Can the witness elaborate on how grass sequesters and stores carbon?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change Issues specific to Agriculture, Food and the Marine Sectors: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: Through the root?

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 175. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a GLAS payment for a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay to date; if an issue has been identified regarding the payment; the solution in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10454/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Exports (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 184. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the countries to which beef is exported by country, volume and value in 2016; the final year figures for 2017 of total exports in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10782/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Dairy Sector (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 185. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the countries to which dairy products are exported by country, volume and value in 2016; the final figures for 2017 of total exports, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10783/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sheepmeat Sector (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 186. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the countries to which lamb is being exported by country, volume and value in 2016; the final figures for 2017 of total exports, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10784/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pork Exports (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 187. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the countries to which pork is being is exported by country, volume and value in 2016; the final year figures for 2107 of total exports, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10785/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Exports (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 188. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the countries to which food and drink products were exported in 2016; the final year figures for 2017, by value and volume of total exports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10786/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Exports (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 189. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the countries to which food and drink products were imported in 2016; the final year figures for 2017, by volume and value of total imports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10787/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licence Applications Data (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 190. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of aquaculture licences sought in each of the years 2015 to 2017 by county; the number awaiting a decision; the number decided in this period; the number awaiting a decision to date, by shellfish licences and fin fish licences in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10788/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licence Applications Data (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 191. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of aquaculture licences for aquatic plants sought in each of the years 2015 to 2017, by county; the number awaiting a decision; the number decided in this period; the number awaiting decision to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10789/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licence Applications Data (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 192. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of aquaculture licences for aquatic plants in operation nationally, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10790/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Data (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 193. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons in receipt of GLAS 1, 2 and 3 who have received the 85% advance payment of their 2017 payment by county in tabular form; the number of persons who have passed all payment approval checks and are awaiting their 85% portion of 2017 payment; the number of GLAS recipients who have yet to receive this portion of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Data (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 194. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons who applied for AEOS who have received their total 2017 advance payment by county in tabular form; the number of persons who have passed all payment approval checks and are awaiting their 2017 advanced payment; the number of AEOS recipients who have yet to receive payment by county; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 195. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the volume and value of beef exports to Northern Ireland in 2017. [10793/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 196. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the volume and value of beef imports from Northern Ireland in 2017. [10794/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (6 Mar 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 197. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the volume and value of beef exports to the UK, excluding Northern Ireland in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10795/18]