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- Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: Amendments Nos. 36 and 37 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: Amendments Nos. 42 and 43 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: Amendment No. 45 is ruled out of order as a potential charge on the Revenue.
- Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: Amendments Nos. 48 and 49 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: Amendments Nos. 51, 52, 54 and 55 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: Amendments Nos. 59, 62 and 66 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: Pursuant to Standing Order 154, it is reported to the Seanad that the Title has been amended.
- Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: When is it proposed to take the next Stage?
- Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: When is it proposed to sit again?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Fruit and Vegetable Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: I was not expecting to get in so soon. I thank the witnesses for their presence this evening. I have read the comprehensive opening statement. On the future of the sector, how does Mr. McCormack see the planned 30% expansion in production happening? From what direction will it come? Will it be the likes of Mr. McCormack's business, which is already established? Should it be aimed at...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Fruit and Vegetable Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: Those issues aside, are the markets there? From where will the markets come? If the markets are there, how are they being filled at the moment?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Fruit and Vegetable Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: Would the retailers drop their foreign suppliers-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Fruit and Vegetable Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: -----if Irish suppliers were available?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Fruit and Vegetable Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: I know the markets are there. As 100 farmers are not feeding 5 million people, there is bound to be a market there. I asked the question because I was in conversation recently with a man who used to grow pumpkins for the Hallowe’en market. He got out because he could not compete with the produce coming in from Holland. Even though the market was there, he could not compete with the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Fruit and Vegetable Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: The submission referred to the growing medium issue and how the changes in respect of peat are affecting the sector. I ask Mr. McCormack to comment on gene editing going forward. I am not asking about genetically modified organisms, GMOs but, rather, CRISPR gene editing, which would be a big help in eliminating pesticides and herbicides. Has the IFA gone down that route or done research on...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Fruit and Vegetable Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: I also asked about the growing medium and the peat situation.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Fruit and Vegetable Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: Has that bird flown? Is there no way these sub-sectors can be included if a case could be made at this stage?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Fruit and Vegetable Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: When we are bringing in the plants that have been developed in Europe, we are bringing them into a different climate and environment. As a research institute, is Teagasc doing any work on the Irish-specific climate and soil types and the different issues or problems plants have in Ireland that they might not have in continental Europe?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Fruit and Vegetable Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Oct 2023)
Paul Daly: I welcome the witnesses from the Department and Teagasc and thank them for the submissions. I have a couple of questions specifically for the individual groups and then I would welcome comments from all. First, I have a question for the Department. While the recent announcement of the horticulture support scheme is to be welcomed, I would like to know why the white mushroom production...