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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (13 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 984. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will advise when the fodder support scheme will open for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28404/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (13 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 985. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration has been given to expanding the fodder support scheme to applicants who did not participate in the scheme in 2022 or 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28405/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (13 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 986. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applicants to the fodder support scheme in 2022 and 2023; the number that were accepted and rejected in each year; if he will provide this information, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28406/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (13 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 987. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applicants to the reconstitution scheme for ash dieback from 2013 to date and the reconstitution and underplanting scheme (ash dieback) from 2020 to date; if he will advise the number of applications and funding allocated per year per scheme, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28407/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (13 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 989. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update regarding reports of 'severe' penalties should ACRES scoring deadlines not be met; if he will advise what measures are being taken to ease the pressure being placed on farmers and farm advisors to have land scored by the current August deadline given the app for advisors to do so has been delayed during...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy (13 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 990. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown of his Department's spending of EU CAP funding in 2022, after meeting all direct farm payments for that year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28463/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services (13 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 1001. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a list of HSE-run residential care homes for persons with mental health difficulties and an acquired brain injury in the State; how many beds are there in the State for such residential places for these vulnerable persons to support them, especially when care at home can no longer be...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Housing Policy (13 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 1272. To ask the Minister for Health if he has plans to develop housing for older persons where they can live independently but in a safe community, given that older people want to downsize and offering housing suitable for them; if he has engaged with the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage on this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28271/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Veterinary Services (13 Jun 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 1367. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a further update will be provided regarding the establishment of a new veterinary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27897/23]

Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Bill 2023: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (31 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: Sometimes, one does not get one's full prescription. If one gets a prescription for six months, one can collect one or two.

Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Bill 2023: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (31 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: I move amendment No. 8: In page 56, line 14, after “statute” to insert “anonymised”. I understand these amendments were discussed on Committee Stage. The amendment seeks to ensure that when information is shared with third parties, it is provided on an anonymous basis, so that individual farmers are not identified, similar to other data privacy concerns. It...

Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Bill 2023: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (31 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: No, on the basis of what the Minister said. I welcome the engagement with the Data Protection Commissioner.

Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Bill 2023: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (31 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: Apologies, I am coming from the Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine, which always meets at the same time that we are taking this Bill.

Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Bill 2023: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (31 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: Yes, it is. I move amendment No. 2: In page 10, line 5, to delete “prescription and dispensing” and substitute “prescription, dispensing and prescription endorsement”. This amendment was discussed on Committee Stage. We are bringing it forward again. It is an amendment we were asked to bring forward by the Irish Pharmacy Union, IPU. Pharmacists want to be...

Nature Restoration Law and Irish Agriculture: Statements (31 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: We did make amendments.

Nature Restoration Law and Irish Agriculture: Statements (31 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: I thank the Minister for his statement. I welcome the fact that we are having this debate because as we all know in this House, this is a matter of real concern for farmers. I think most of us would agree that the way in which this has been handled in recent weeks has been a mess. Reports of what was being looked at in Europe came as a bit of a surprise to a lot of farmers and it was made...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta (31 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 122. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of parcels of land, and size of the land, that Coillte purchased in 2020, 2021 and 2022 that is not suitable for planting forestry, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26501/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta (31 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 123. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of parcels of land, and size of the land, that Coillte sold in 2020, 2021 and 2022, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26502/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta (31 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 124. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of parcels of land that Coillte is renting to farmers; the number of these that are rented on leases of five years or longer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26503/23]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: Last November, my party brought forward proposals on how we deal with the continuing recruitment and retention crisis in the retained fire service. Many retained fire fighters came here that evening to listen to the debate and they made it clear they could not go on. They told us the service was on its knees and on the brink of complete collapse. Six months later, nothing has been done to...