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- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1197: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to introduce a new animal health bill to consolidate and amend previous legislation to reflect the changed disease status of the animals here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47660/08]
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1198: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to establish biosecurity Ireland as a division within his Department with a remit to ensure the exclusion, eradication or effective management of risks posed by diseases and pests to the economy, the environment and to human and animal health; and if...
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1204: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to promote the highest standards of animal welfare at all levels of the food production chain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47667/08]
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1205: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to introduce a comprehensive animal welfare bill, updating existing legislation, to ensure that the welfare of animals is properly protected and that the penalties for offenders are increased significantly; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1207: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to consolidate responsibility for the welfare of all animals including non-farm animals within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47670/08]
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1208: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to review and consolidate where necessary all legislation governing the welfare of non-farm animals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47671/08]
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1199: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to seek to negotiate the establishment of an all-Ireland genetically modified free zone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47662/08]
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1200: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to further exploit the potential of existing animal traceability systems for the marketing and labelling of food products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47663/08]
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1201: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to extend mandatory country of origin food labelling to sheep, pig and poultry meat; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47664/08]
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1224: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to extend country of origin labelling requirements in respect of pig meat and poultry meat; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47687/08]
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1202: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to increase nutritional awareness as part of food advertising and marketing here through the development of nutritional and calorific labelling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47665/08]
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1203: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to expedite the delivery of a national strategy for tackling obesity and increase support for the promotion of healthy food options among young people through programmes such as the school milk scheme and the food dudes programme for encouraging the...
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1206: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to continue to expand and develop the herd health policies here to ensure the highest standards of animal welfare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47669/08]
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1217: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to introduce a new herd health initiative to deal with non-regulated diseases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47680/08]
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1209: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to continue to push for welfare and other non-trade issues to be included in World Trade Organisation negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47672/08]
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1210: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to ensure that beef processing facilities here are substantially upgraded through the full roll-out of the â¬50 million investment programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47673/08]
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1221: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to invest in a programme to upgrade processing facilities in the sheep sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47684/08]
- Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1211: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to continue to support the suckler herd quality and welfare scheme to ensure that the herd is maintained at its optimum level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47674/08]
- Written Answers — Food Safety: Food Safety (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1212: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made on the programme for Government proposal to ensure high standards of food safety, quality labelling and traceability will be vigorously promoted to provide a competitive advantage against low cost imports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47675/08]
- Written Answers — Beef Exports: Beef Exports (27 Jan 2009)
Michael Creed: Question 1213: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made on the programme for Government proposal to continue to relentlessly pursue, along with political and diplomatic efforts, the best market returns through An Bord Bia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47676/08]