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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Technology Adoption Programme (21 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 576. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers in the beef technology scheme in 2012; the number that have been paid for 2012; the number that have not been paid; the reasons they have not been paid; the number rejected on the basis of not carrying out the BVD test in time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23893/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff Numbers (21 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 589. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of Agricultural Inspectors and Assistant Agricultural Inspectors employed by the Department at present; the number of vacancies to be filled at present; the number of new vacancies likely to arise at each grade before the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24370/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (16 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 24. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the most recent discussions held at EU Foreign Affairs Council in relation to the ongoing conflict in the Congo; if funding has been allocated this year for humanitarian aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23206/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Teachers' Remuneration (16 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 50. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the actions taken by his Department to ensure that Irish teachers facilitating the sitting of the Leaving Certificate examination in Malta by students from Libya are paid for their work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23186/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (16 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 132. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when stage 2B of the process in relation to the building of a new school (details supplied) will be complete; the reason for the delay with this stage of the project; when it is intended to go to tender with this school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23563/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Properties (16 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 144. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the source of stonework belonging to the Office of Public Works, left on Coillte land near Tintern Abbey, County Wexford; if a record has been kept of the source of this stone, its age and previous location; if a scientific analysis was carried out on the stone work to establish when it was used as a building material and for what...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Employment Support Services (16 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 170. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway cannot remain on the TÚS programme for another year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23562/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Employment Support Services (16 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 171. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway cannot remain on the TÚS programme for another year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Eligibility (16 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 239. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason an area based payment has not yet been paid to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; if they are entitled to appeal this decision; if they are eligible to apply for the area based payment in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23560/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (16 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 240. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an agri-environment option scheme 2 payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; the reason for the delay in payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23561/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Statistics (15 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 50. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of funding that was allocated to the Road Safety Authority in 2012; the number of fatalities on our roads in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22995/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Seirbhísí Aeir (15 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 182. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil i gceist aige Staidéar Socheacnamaíoch a thionscnamh le tábhacht na seirbhísí aeir go dtí Oileáin Árann a scrúdú; má tá cén uair a cheapfar comhairleoirí leis an staidéar a dhéanamh; cén uair a bheadh súil an staidéar a bheith...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Stocking Densities (15 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 238. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in view of the bad weather this year, if he intends, on a one year only basis to relax the stocking density rule for the disadvantaged area scheme; if he will consider a stocking density of a 15Lu/ha for five consecutive months reasonable, averaged over nine months instead of 12 months; his views on whether this would help farmers...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme Funding (15 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 239. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the schemes that were proposed under the Natura 2000 element of the rural development programme 2007-2013; the reason that there has only been a spend of €89,717,139 out of an allocation of €528,582998 to date; if he intends to spend the balance of the money provided under this heading and if not, if the money has...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Broadband Scheme Issues (15 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 240. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 21 of 8 May 2013, the reason there was no reported spend under the broadband element of the rural development programme 2007-2013; if it is intended to spend this money in the next two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23294/13]

Good Friday Agreement: Motion [Private Members] (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: It was decided today that I would contribute on this debate.

Good Friday Agreement: Motion [Private Members] (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: It was decided that I would devote half of Fianna Fáil's limited time to the prisoner issue.

Good Friday Agreement: Motion [Private Members] (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I hope that Sinn Féin will also devote half of its time to this issue. Serious abuses have occurred in the case of Mr. Brendan McConville and Mr. John Paul Wootton. It was due to be started in the appeal court before the prosecution stated that it had further evidence. It now appears that the prosecution was collecting intelligence on discussions held between another witness who...

Good Friday Agreement: Motion [Private Members] (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I am surprised that the motion does not mention justice issues, particularly those which relate to prisoners in the North of Ireland. Deputy Ó Snodaigh is well aware of the matter to which I refer because he visited a number of prisons in that jurisdiction in the company of some Deputies and Senators who have shown great interest in these issues in recent times. I will try to outline...

Report on Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration: Statements (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: If a company finds a field, it gets 20%, but if it does not find one, it does not get 20%. The same would apply for us. If a company hit a medium field, we would get 60%, but the company would not pay the 60% until the field produced oil. It is clearly written in the Constitution that we own all of these fields. It states: "All natural resources, including the air and all forms of...