Results 1-4 of 4 for destroyed speaker:Joe Carey

Animal Protection (in relation to hares) Bill 2015: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Jun 2016)

Joe Carey: ...particularly brutal practices. A similar type of case has been reported in west Wicklow. In general these brutal, cruel activities take place on private lands without the permission of landowners, with total disregard for all laws. Habitats are destroyed, gates are left open and there is no thought at all for the impact the illegal hunting has on the species. On a voluntary year round...

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Mar 2010)

Joe Carey: ...the problem of poor planning decisions over the past decade adding to the problem. It seems obvious that flood risk areas have not been protected. Natural flood plains throughout Ennis have been destroyed. For example, there is an area just outside Ennis in Skehanagh where land was zoned within the remit of the Ennis and environs development plan. It was deemed suitable for industrial...

Grocery Industry. (17 Feb 2010)

Joe Carey: ...money and paying unviable product prices to the primary producer or farmer, where will we find ourselves in a short number of years? Indigenous food production and the farming industry will be destroyed and its best international traceability and quality will be squandered under a slogan of bringing the customer the cheapest prices. Spokespersons for these corporations make much of the...

World Trade Organisation Negotiations: Motion (17 Apr 2008)

Joe Carey: ...is worth noting. Between May 2000 and August 2006, Brazil lost nearly 150,000 sq. km of forest, an area larger than Greece, and since 1970, over 600,000 sq. km of Amazon rain forest has been destroyed. This has not been led by conventional farmers in the European sense but rather by large ranchers and speculators. The Minister must not fall into the trap of thinking that protection of...