Results 1-9 of 9 for flu speaker:Matt Carthy

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (17 Jan 2024)

Matt Carthy: 1754. To ask the Minister for Health if antigen tests that test for both Covid and flu will be made available to members of the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1727/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Culls (1 Feb 2022)

Matt Carthy: 857. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farms on which poultry was culled arising from recent outbreak of bird flu by county; if compensation has been paid to the farmers affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4893/22]

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Supplementary) (23 Nov 2021)

Matt Carthy: I have two further questions, which I will ask together. They are distinct, but they impact on my constituency in particular. Unfortunately, there has been an avian flu outbreak in my county. It has affected the turkey flock, which could not have happened at a worse time. Does the Minister envisage a compensation scheme or is he confident that there are measures in place to contain the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Animal Diseases (21 Sep 2021)

Matt Carthy: 687. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he has introduced since December 2020 to protect against the potential of African swine flu outbreaks in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44759/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (28 Jul 2020)

Matt Carthy: ...all materials correspondence, briefings and reports relating to communication between his Department and his counterpart in the Northern Ireland Executive with regard to the 2020 outbreak of avian flu H6N1 will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19213/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Poultry Industry (16 Jun 2020)

Matt Carthy: 759. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of chickens which have been culled as a result of the presence of bird flu H6N1 subtype following a recent outbreak per affected flock in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11330/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Poultry Industry (20 May 2020)

Matt Carthy: 864. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of poultry farms affected by avian flu to date in 2020; his plans to provide compensation to those farmers affected; the further supports his Department will provide those farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6011/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (13 May 2020)

Matt Carthy: 924. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the supports he plans to provide to poultry farms that have been affected by avian flu; the measures he will pursue to reduce instances of avian flu; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4822/20]

Covid-19 (Agriculture, Food and the Marine): Statements (30 Apr 2020)

Matt Carthy: ...I want a simple "Yes" or "No" answer to this question. Will the Minister and his Department consider providing a compensation scheme for those poultry farmers who have experienced culls as a result of bird 'flu outbreaks? These are farmers who have suffered devastating losses in recent days and weeks due to an occurrence against which they cannot insure. In the absence of an insurance...