Results 121-140 of 1,514 for speaker:Martin Kenny in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Crop Treatments (17 Jan 2017)

Martin Kenny: 1363. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the origin of the advice from Teagasc to farmers to engage in pre-harvest desiccation for all varieties of wheat, oats, barley, peas, oilseed rape and linseed. [41325/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Crop Treatments (17 Jan 2017)

Martin Kenny: 1364. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the prevalence of the use of glyphosate here and if he has concerns regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41326/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pesticide Use (17 Jan 2017)

Martin Kenny: 1365. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce legislation to strengthen safety of farmers and consumers from such chemicals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41327/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers Development (17 Jan 2017)

Martin Kenny: 1427. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the real need to develop facilities at Greencastle Harbour and Leenan Pier in County Donegal; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that his Department's funding system for piers and harbours severely curtails Donegal County Council's ability to carry out the necessary improvement...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Fuel Laundering (17 Jan 2017)

Martin Kenny: 1461. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the annual cost related to the clean up and restoration process due to fuel laundering - extracting the green dye from diesel - due to the environmental consequences and waste pollution related to the extraction process in each of the years 2011 to 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41024/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (17 Jan 2017)

Martin Kenny: 1616. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the implications for County Sligo of the cuts to the expressway service as proposed in the Grant Thornton report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1874/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (17 Jan 2017)

Martin Kenny: 1617. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the implications for County Leitrim of the cuts to the expressway service as proposed in the Grant Thornton report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1875/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Jan 2017)

Martin Kenny: 469. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an essential facility for the care of vulnerable persons with dementia (details supplied) run with the support of the Alzheimers' Society of Ireland, at Kilglass, Enniscrone, County Sligo for the past four years will cease to operate from 24 February 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2865/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fish Imports (24 Jan 2017)

Martin Kenny: 536. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the fact that much of the seafood stocked in supermarkets is coming from Thailand, in particular from Samut Sakhon, which is known to use practices commonly termed modern day slavery; and if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that a recent International Labour Organisation report...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fish Imports (24 Jan 2017)

Martin Kenny: 537. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will confirm that no seafood stocked in supermarkets here from Thailand has been caught or processed using practices commonly termed modern day slavery; the safeguards in place to ensure that consumers are not unwittingly purchasing seafood that was caught or processed using such practices; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (31 Jan 2017)

Martin Kenny: 454. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting times for assessments with the early intervention team in counties Sligo and Leitrim; and if all children were assessed within the target timeframe of three months during 2016. [3780/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (31 Jan 2017)

Martin Kenny: 455. To ask the Minister for Health if a full early intervention team is currently available in counties Sligo and Leitrim; and the waiting times for each of those team members. [3781/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (31 Jan 2017)

Martin Kenny: 456. To ask the Minister for Health the actions or measures that have been carried out to reduce waiting times in counties Sligo and Leitrim while vacancies exist in the early intervention team. [3782/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (31 Jan 2017)

Martin Kenny: 457. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that extra resources are provided to recruit an additional autism therapist in the Sligo and Leitrim area in view of the fact that there are currently more than 35 families with children who have been diagnosed with autism on a waiting list for this vital specialist service. [3783/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (31 Jan 2017)

Martin Kenny: 531. To ask the Minister for Health the number of schoolchildren in south Leitrim that have received a routine dental check between 1 September 2016 and 31 December 2016; the number of schoolchildren in south Leitrim that have received a routine dental check between 1 September 2015 and 31 December 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4028/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Commonage Framework Plans (2 Feb 2017)

Martin Kenny: 21. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the commonage implementation committee will meet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4852/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Inspections (2 Feb 2017)

Martin Kenny: 22. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farms selected for remote sensing eligibility inspections in 2016; the way in which they were selected; the length of time it takes from selection to the results being relayed back to his Department; the date that such inspections commenced; and the date they finished. [4851/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme (2 Feb 2017)

Martin Kenny: 32. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the criteria being used in an Irish context to determine which areas will be designated as areas of natural constraint and the proposed implementation of the 10% allowance. [4853/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Poultry Industry (2 Feb 2017)

Martin Kenny: 36. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has considered the possibility of a vaccination programme for commercial poultry against avian influenza; and if so, his plans in that regard. [4854/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Afforestation Programme (2 Feb 2017)

Martin Kenny: 279. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to outline the position regarding his Department demanding clawback from persons who, with the aid of forestry companies, in some cases decades ago, planted land and have been grant aided ever since, but with the introduction of remote sensing technology have now been accused of overclaiming in respect of an area and have been...