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

Éamon Ó Cuív: 483. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the implications of the EU Nature Restoration Law that proposes to categorise all drained agricultural peat soils as degraded systems in terms of access for products grown on such land to the EU market and eligibility in the long-term for EU Common Agricultural Payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6104/24]

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 May 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: ...and 1 or 2 miles of road on the smaller islands is not economical. I should be talking in kilometres but I am sure the Minister will understand. It would be very easy to decarbonise the islands totally. I note there is no provision for small renewable energy projects in the Galway county plan, but still we lecture people. These are people who want to do it and have their own energy...

Turbary Rights: Motion (6 Mar 2012)

Éamon Ó Cuív: ...for a short time last year, the officials and I came up with the concept of Comhairle na bPortach. It a nicety to give these organisations an Irish language title, although it is now called the Peatlands Council. The great advantage of the Irish language is that peat and turf are the same in Irish. A portach is a bog and móin is turf. To a country person, peat does not sound as homely...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (16 Jun 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: ...in view of the fact that the last documents issued were the Guidelines on the Depth of Overlay to be used on Non-National Roads in May 1999 and the Guidelines on the Rehabilitation of Roads over Peat issued in May 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15972/11]

Tax Code. (18 Feb 2010)

Éamon Ó Cuív: ...revenues. In this regard, I understand that revenues from the carbon tax will facilitate investment in the aforementioned areas. I understand the application of the tax to coal and commercial peat will be subject to a commencement order to allow a robust mechanism be put in place to counter the sourcing of coal and peat from Northern Ireland where lower environmental standards apply. A...

Written Answers — Ferry Services: Ferry Services (11 Dec 2007)

Éamon Ó Cuív: ...charges exclusive of V.A.T @ 21% and may be subject to reductions as appropriate depending on quantity. Description of Merchandise price per item Per tonne € € Fertiliser, lime, moss peat 0.50 10.00 Coal, briquettes, turf 1.50 10.00 Jerry Cans 1.50 Oil 3 cent per litre when pumped off boat Diesel 3 cent per litre when pumped off boat Feedstuff, nuts, meal 0.50 10.00...