Results 18,701-18,720 of 23,978 for speaker:Charlie McConalogue

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agrifood Sector (21 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 735. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide in tabular form the baseline targets set down for the agrifood sector and in each sector where available by the Food Harvest 2020 strategy according to new jobs to be created, primary output, exports levels and value added; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24120/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agrifood Sector (21 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 736. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide in tabular form the last figures at hand with respect to progress on attaining baseline targets set down for the agrifood sector and in each sector, where available, by the Food Harvest 2020 strategy, according to new jobs to be created, primary output, exports levels and value added; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Applications Data (21 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 737. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide in tabular form the number of applications received, in total, under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2 on a county basis; the total number of approved applications; the number of applicants that have received payments to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24122/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data Programme (21 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 738. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who have submitted data notifications under the beef data and genomics programme 2015; the number who have submitted the required genomic testing under the same programme to date; the number of farmers who have received payments to date for 2015; the amount paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data Programme (21 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 739. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who applied to join the beef data and genomics programme in each year since the programme commenced; the number of these who have informed his Department that they wish to leave the programme; the number of farmers of the remainder who have failed to furnish any genomic testing results to date; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Genomics Scheme (21 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 740. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to consider re-opening the beef data and genomics scheme to new applications, given that participation rates are well below the original participation target set; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24125/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Expenditure (21 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 741. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated cost in 2017 of permitting young farmers who are less than 40 years of age, who have been farming for five years or more and who do not qualify for the 60% TAMS grant aid rate to qualify for an intermediary grant aid level of 50%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24126/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (21 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 829. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress of development of tourism facilities at Malin Head, County Donegal; when phase 2 works will commence and finish, the progress being made on development of the plans for phase 3; and the total funding allocated so far and indicated funding for future works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24016/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Appeals (20 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 392. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of cases referred to the Agriculture Appeals Office in the period 2013 to 2016 to date broken down by respective scheme, per county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23224/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Inspections (20 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 393. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of farm inspections carried out in 2014, 2015 and to date in 2016, by county, in tabular form. [23225/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Data (20 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 394. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of 2015 green low-carbon agri-environment scheme applicants that have not passed all of his Department’s pre-payment validation checks for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23226/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme Funding (20 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 395. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress on submitting an amendment to Ireland's rural development programme at European Union level to create financial instruments to utilise the European Investment Bank as a guarantor in order to provide affordable credit to farmers; the approximate timetable to operationalise these financial instruments; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (19 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 313. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reassert his Department's commitment to ensuring that a school (details supplied) is provided with appropriate accommodation on the site of the former boys' national school in Moville, County Donegal; and if he will ensure that his Department engage proactively with the board of management to ensure that the additional challenges...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (19 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 469. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on a carer's allowance review for a person (details supplied). [22696/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (19 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 570. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of money spent by Letterkenny University Hospital on private ambulance services in each of the years 2014 and 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22026/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Administration (19 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 708. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when rubber slat mats will become eligible for grant aid under targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2 as per the programme for Government commitment; the date live applications can be submitted under such a scheme; when eligible participants will receive payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22097/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulations (19 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 709. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has considered with other agencies under his remit examining the possibility of offering national certification to EU organic standards emanating from European regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22098/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Consultancy Contracts (19 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 725. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the name, costs, date of commission, date or expected date of publication and name of the external consultant of all external reports commissioned by his Department since March 2011 in tabular form. [22199/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data Programme (19 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 726. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 610 of 5 July 2016, and the variables used to calculate such figures, the detail of the approximate additional annual increase in funding needed for the scheme in question to attain compensation set at a maximum level of €200 for the first ten animals; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Funding (19 Jul 2016)

Charlie McConalogue: 767. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of member states that have amended their respective 2014-2020 RDPs to create financial instruments to draw down on affordable EU credit lines; if an Irish amendment is being considered to submission in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22756/16]