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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 534. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the expected total expenditure under the agri-environment schemes under the common agriculture policy programme 2007-2013; the percentage of this that will be co-funded by the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22538/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 535. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the expected total expenditure under the disadvantaged area scheme under the common agriculture policy programme 2007-2013; the percentage of this that will be co-funded by the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22539/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 542. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total expenditure under the disadvantaged area scheme each year under the disadvantaged area scheme 2007 to 2013; the expected expenditure under this scheme this year including any payments under the 2013 scheme that will be paid in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22546/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme Funding (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 536. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the programmes funded under the rural development programme 2007-2013; the total estimated expenditure under each element of this programme at its conclusion; the expenditure to date; the estimated amount that will be provided by Exchequer funding and the amount of Exchequer funding to date; the percentage minimum Exchequer funding...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme Funding (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 537. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total and the annualised amount of money provided in the multi-annual framework for the rural development programme 2014-2020 for Ireland; the details of the sub-programmes that can be co-funded based on the MFF and the Commission’s proposals; the minimum Exchequer funding percentage required for each element; the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Conditions (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 538. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a one year agri-environment scheme for 2014 in the event of the common agriculture policy programme 2014-2020 not commencing in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22542/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme Projects (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 539. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated number of farmers that will be in the REP scheme 4 and the agri environment option schemes 1,2 and 3 at 31 December 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22543/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Expenditure (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 540. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of farmers that joined REP scheme 1, 2, 3 and 4; the total amount of money expended on each REP scheme to date; the total amount of money that will be expended under the REP scheme 4 at the close of the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22544/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Expenditure (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 541. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the opening date for the REP scheme 4 and the date on which it closed for new applicants; the amount paid out under this scheme each year since its inception to date; the expected expenditure in 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22545/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 543. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when REP scheme 4 payments will be made to farmers who have had their payments cleared for payment by his Department; the reason for the delay in issuing payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22547/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 544. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a REP scheme 4 payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22548/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 545. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a REP scheme 4 payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22549/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 546. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a disadvantaged area payment will be made to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22550/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Payments (14 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 561. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of entitlements in the National Reserve at present; if there is going to be any scheme in 2013 to allocate entitlements to farmers from the reserve in 2013; if not, the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23001/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Groceries Sector: Discussion with Lidl Ireland (9 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I am interested in the issue of codes. The information the Lidl representatives have given us indicates clear divisions. I have mentioned the brands of two very large companies that are household names and, as I said, they can look after themselves. While it is an important issue for us, we do not need a sledge-hammer to crack the nut. Any information on how this breaks down, particularly...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Groceries Sector: Discussion with Lidl Ireland (9 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: At a regional level but not at a shop level.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Groceries Sector: Discussion with Lidl Ireland (9 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I welcome our guests. As they are probably aware, there has been much debate both here and elsewhere about the relationship between major retailers, processors and primary producers. They will appreciate that as a committee with responsibility for agriculture, we are extremely concerned about primary producers. We are of the view that in the context of such producers, it is extremely...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Internet Safety Issues (9 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 22. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the action her Department will take to help young persons counter the effects of websites that encourage harmful and unhealthy behaviour, such as promoting anorexia and bulimia and other eating disorders; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21836/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Fuel Allowance Payments (9 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 118. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans, due to the cold weather, to extend the free fuel allowance to the end of April 2013; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21957/13]

Fodder Crisis: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (8 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I congratulate Deputy Helen McEntee on her maiden speech. I wish her a long and fruitful time as a Member of Dáil Éireann. I would like to emphasise a few points before the debate concludes. Farmers all over the country are out of money and credit. Not all of them are in a position to get credit from co-ops, etc., because not all of them deal with dairy co-ops. This problem is...