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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Heritage Centres (13 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform cé mhéid airgid a caitheadh ar Ionad an Bhlascaoid in 2011 agus 2012 go dáta; cén costas a bhain le cúrsaí foirne ann, cé air a caitheadh an chuid eile den airgead; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [49606/12]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (13 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the arrangements that have been made to commemorate the founding of Óglaigh na hÉireann by Éoin Mac Néill in 1913; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49394/12]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cuanna agus Céanna (13 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cé mhéad airgead a chaith a Roinn ar an mBlascaod Mór in 2011 agus in 2012 go dáta; céard air a caitheadh an t-airgead; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [49441/12]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cuanna agus Céanna (13 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cé mhéid airgid a chaith a Roinn ar an mBlascaod in 2011 agus 2012 go dáta, cé air a caitheadh an t-airgead; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [49605/12]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (13 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an mbeidh reachtaíocht ag teastáil le deireadh a chur leis an gCoimisiún Logainmneacha ó tharla go bhfuil an Coimisiún luaite in Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [49604/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tax Code (13 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason some guest houses and bed and breakfasts are exempt from commercial rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49426/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Deontais Leader (13 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government cén uair a íocfar deontas Leader le grúpa (sonraí tugtha) atá ag fanacht le híocaíocht le bliain, údar na moille leis an deontas seo a íoc; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [49689/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Deontais Leader (13 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government cén uair a thosnófar ar dheontais Leader a cheadú sna ceantair éagsúla a bhí faoi Mheitheal Forbartha na Gaeltachta cheana, údar na moille, cén uair a íocfar deontais a bhí ceadaithe nuair a leachtaíodh MFG agus nach bhfuil íoctha fós, cén t-údar...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Payments (13 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will be paid their 2012 disadvantaged area based payment and single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49620/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (13 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will be paid their 2012 disadvantaged area based payment and single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49971/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourist Accommodation (13 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to make it obligatory for all guest houses and bed and brerakfasts to be registered with Fáilte Ireland approved agencies in order to ensure a high standard in the provision of tourist accomodation here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49425/12]

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Business of Select Committee (8 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Will we have a long session the next day?

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (8 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: On amendment No. 26, it would be useful if the Minister could outline to the committee that hare coursing is legally permissible and there is no proposal to ban it. The use of animals in sporting events, in other words hunting, is legally permissible. Will he explain whether the use of canines for the hunting of any animal, digging out of any wild mammal gone to ground and the use of...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (8 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: It would be very useful if we could get a briefing note before the next meeting on the various points in amendment No. 26. The Minister has pointed out that badger culling and the use of wire snares to capture badgers is not legally permissible.

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (8 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Two other issues arise. There is an entire section on the use of hares for blooding greyhounds for greyhound racing. May we have a briefing note on the current state of play and what is allowed in respect of hares? The other issue is the killing of mink in fur farms. I do not have enough information on it to make a judgement. That appears to be a major issue. I am not an expert in this...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (8 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Our suggestion is quite simple. A disease could be highly contagious. It might be something else altogether and might not be contagious in any way.

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (8 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Authorised officers do not carry out farm inspections outside of their normal working hours. They do not do them in the middle of the night.

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (8 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: What happens if an authorised officer went out and saw a farmer but thought there was a disease on the farm? All farmers know that if they see something in an animal the first thing they will do is contact their vet. The idea that one would not put a call through to a veterinary officer, to state that there are significant symptoms and to ask what he or she should do, is farcical. I am...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (8 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: No, it does not.

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Health and Welfare Bill 2012: Committee Stage (8 Nov 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Yes.