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- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (8 Feb 2023)
Jackie Cahill: I wish to address the benefits that can be generated by genotyping the national herd. Anyone with an understanding of the sector will agree on those benefits. In recent years, this House has spent a great deal of time debating emissions reductions and our battle against climate change. I have been a stout defender of the agrifood industry. While we must face up to the reality of...
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (8 Feb 2023) Jackie Cahill: Members have the option of being physically present in the committee room or joining the meeting via MS Teams from their Leinster House offices. Members may not participate in the meeting from outside the parliamentary precincts. It is important to note that in order to participate, members must be physically present in the committee room. If joining on MS Teams, I ask that Members mute...
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (8 Feb 2023) Jackie Cahill: Okay.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (8 Feb 2023) Jackie Cahill: Before I open questions to committee members, I will ask about BSE and meat and bone meal disposal. It is 26 or 27 years since we had an outbreak of BSE. Will we have to continue with disposal indefinitely? Will meat and bone meal ever be incorporated back into proper usage, whether it is for fertiliser, heat or energy generation or whatever? Why do we have to fund its disposal after such...
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (8 Feb 2023) Jackie Cahill: I ask the Minister to do so. It seems irrational. We had a scare regarding a cow with BSE a number of years ago. There was always an odd case of BSE in the herd. That is just a matter of nature. Since controls were put in place, thankfully, BSE is a thing of the past. It seems illogical that we still have to spend money on the disposal of product. Previously, before the proper heat...
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (8 Feb 2023) Jackie Cahill: We will see Coillte on 1 March.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (8 Feb 2023) Jackie Cahill: There is a very substantial increase in inspection fees at meat plants. What is the reason?
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (8 Feb 2023) Jackie Cahill: I thank the Minister.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (8 Feb 2023) Jackie Cahill: Sorry, Deputy Browne, the Minister said that was a mistake.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (8 Feb 2023) Jackie Cahill: On behalf of the select committee, I thank the Minister and his officials for assisting the committee in its consideration of the 2023 Revised Estimates and for dealing so comprehensively with the members' questions.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Message to Dáil (8 Feb 2023)
Jackie Cahill: In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimate for public services for the year ending 31 December 2023: Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Committee Stage (8 Feb 2023)
Jackie Cahill: Apologies have been received from Deputy Kehoe. All those present in the committee room are asked to take personal responsibility to protect themselves and others from the risk of contracting Covid-19. It is important to note that to participate in a division, committee members must be physically present in the committee room. If a division is called, the Minister and members must make...
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Committee Stage (8 Feb 2023)
Jackie Cahill: Amendments Nos. 2, 4, 16, 18, 24, 28, 30 to 32, inclusive, 36 to 41, inclusive and 44 are related and may be discussed together.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Committee Stage (8 Feb 2023)
Jackie Cahill: Is Deputy Carthy pressing the amendment?
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Committee Stage (8 Feb 2023)
Jackie Cahill: Amendments Nos. 5 and 6 are related and may be discussed together. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Committee Stage (8 Feb 2023)
Jackie Cahill: Amendments Nos. 7, 8 and 14 are related and may be discussed together. They are in the names of Deputies Carthy and Martin Browne.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Committee Stage (8 Feb 2023)
Jackie Cahill: They have to be dealt with in their entirety.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Committee Stage (8 Feb 2023)
Jackie Cahill: What about amendment No. 14?
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Committee Stage (8 Feb 2023)
Jackie Cahill: The Minister has said he will return to amendment No. 7 on Report Stage and take on board the comments made and deal with them on Report Stage. As for amendment No. 8, a redrafting of the first sentence is proposed. Then the amendment will be accepted. Amendment No. 14 will be accepted.
- Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022: Committee Stage (8 Feb 2023)
Jackie Cahill: Amendment No. 9 has been ruled out of order.