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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: General Scheme of the Agriculture Appeals (Amendment) Bill 2024: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Charlie McConalogue: ...and the Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 was carried out in 2017. The review examined a number of other bodies that provide independent appeals services, such as the social welfare appeals office, the Aquaculture Licences Appeals Board, the Employment Appeals Tribunal, the Students Grants Appeals Board and the International Protection Appeals Tribunal. The report of that review was published...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: EU Funding (29 Feb 2024)

Paschal Donohoe: ...projects or final amounts of expenditure that will be included in the BAR claim. That being said, the Government has made significant investments across a range of sectors to mitigate Brexit impact. Significant funding has been allocated to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. This funding was allocated across the Department’s areas of responsibility, with a large...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Funding (29 Feb 2024)

Charlie McConalogue: ...acts as a Paying Agency for a number of EU funds; the vast majority of these funds are programmed in multi annual cycles such as the CAP Strategic Plan and the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) Programme. The CAP Strategic Plan 2023-2027 has a budget of €9.8 billion, with €5.97 billion in Pillar 1 for Direct Payments coming from the European...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Fishing Industry (22 Feb 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Holly Cairns: ...small-scale fishers. If this is not addressed, it will drive inshore fishers out of business. In 2022, the European Commission activated crisis measures under the European maritime fisheries and aquaculture fund to support the sector in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Other EU countries, as I said, like France, are using that fund to support small-scale fishers using petrol...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Legislative Programme (22 Feb 2024)

Charlie McConalogue: ...x2019;s decision from the panel in respect of an error in fact or in law. The Bill also includes an amendment to Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1997 to remove the existing requirement that the Chair/members of the Aquaculture Licensing Appeals Board vacate their membership on reaching 70 years of age. That Bill has now progressed to Pre-Legislative Scrutiny before the Joint Oireachtas...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Supports (22 Feb 2024)

Charlie McConalogue: ...and delivery of its own projects. Further information is available at: bim.ie and gov.ie. Beyond the BAR, support measures will be funded under my Department’s European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund Seafood Development Programme which is commencing its implementation. This €258 million programme will continue to provide a wide range of supports for fishers and...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (22 Feb 2024)

Charlie McConalogue: ...been developed based on its recommendations. Included in the schemes are short term supports and longer-term restructuring initiatives for the fishing fleet, capital supports for both processing and aquaculture sectors, funding for entrepreneurial initiatives in coastal communities and investment in marine infrastructure. Combined, these schemes contribute to sustaining employment in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: General Scheme of the Agriculture Appeals (Amendment) Bill 2024: Discussion (22 Feb 2024)

...farmers are fully compensated for the financial loss incurred. Sufficient funding and resources must be allocated to facilitate implementation of the National Strategic Plan for Sustainable Aquaculture Development 2030 and all recommendations of the aquaculture licensing review. This includes resources for the aquaculture licence appeals board. This body must have sufficient technical...

Sustainable Fisheries Sector and Coastal Communities: Statements, Questions and Answers (15 Feb 2024) See 3 other results from this debate

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...collapse of crab and shrimp and the issue of supporting the producer organisations? Finally, because the Minister will only have about one minute to respond to me, I will mention the area of aquaculture. The Minister will know that in a recent speech in this Chamber, I spoke about the impact of recent changes in aquaculture in terms of Brexit. There are new export requirements for...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (15 Feb 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 298. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the programme that will be put in place for the fisheries local action groups under the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund, to replace the previous programme; the timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7197/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Brexit Supports (13 Feb 2024)

Paschal Donohoe: ..., very significant funding has been allocated to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. This funding was allocated across the Department’s areas of responsibility, with a large proportion going to Fisheries and Aquaculture initiatives as well as towards increasing operations in the ports following the UK becoming a 3rd country for customs purposes. Other major...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Marine Protected Areas (13 Feb 2024)

Malcolm Noonan: ...a range of Government Departments and other bodies. These include statutory measures such as, for example, the Birds and Natural Habitats Regulations 2011, as amended; and consents in areas such as aquaculture and fisheries that are the responsibility of the Department of Agriculture and the Marine as the competent authority. Other examples include the seven Fisheries Natura Plans...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Supports (13 Feb 2024)

Charlie McConalogue: ..., received a significant allocation. In line with the recommendations of the Seafood Task Force, I launched 16 schemes with a combined budget allocation of €305.5m in supports to fishers, to the aquaculture sector, to fish processors and to operators in the blue economy around our coastal communities. In line with the terms and conditions of BAR funded schemes, lists of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Expenditure (13 Feb 2024) See 3 other results from this answer

Thomas Pringle: 501. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount of funding expended by his Department under the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund for the years 2021 to 2023, disaggregated by the year funding was expended and scheme title of eligible measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6432/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Brexit Supports (8 Feb 2024)

Paschal Donohoe: ..., very significant funding has been allocated to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. This funding was allocated across the Department’s areas of responsibility, with a large proportion going to Fisheries and Aquaculture initiatives as well as towards increasing operations in the ports following the UK becoming a 3rd country for customs purposes. Other major...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Industry (8 Feb 2024)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 267. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the support he is providing under the EMFAF (details supplied) to support the marketing of fishery and aquaculture products to allow for the creation of producer organisations, the implementation of production and marketing plans, the promotion of new market outlets and the development and dissemination of market intelligence; if...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (8 Feb 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...for the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; the projected budget for 2024; how much of this budget annually is funded through the European Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund; how much is funded directly from the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5844/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Industry (7 Feb 2024)

Michael Healy-Rae: 386. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter in relation to offshore fish farms (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5090/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (1 Feb 2024)

Charlie McConalogue: ...Department's €240 million European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) 2014-2020 has over recent years been the principal source of public funding for the sustainable development of our fisheries, aquaculture and seafood processing sectors and has been co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union. On an going basis over the life of the Programme the list of...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (31 Jan 2024)

Charlie McConalogue: ...only survive but will also generate economic growth and sustain jobs. Programme D will also provide funding to State bodies that carry out important work in the marine environment to protect our coastal resources. The measures supported here also include capital investment on board vessels, marine environmental requirements, control work and investment in aquaculture. The programme also...