Written answers

Thursday, 6 July 2006

  • Milk Quota
    Question 488: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the arrangements she proposes to put in place to deal with the future sale or lease of milk quota; when the new regime will apply; the...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 489: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be approved and awarded the installation aid grant. [27239/06]
  • Rural Environment Protection Scheme
    Question 492: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a decision will be made in the Galway Regional Office of her Department as to whether an estate (details supplied) in County Mayo...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 493: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the non-governmental agencies or organisations her Department has provided funding to in 2004, 2005, and 2006; the amount of funding...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 494: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the criteria and details of the advisory service which farmers are to receive when they are in receipt of €15,000 plus on single farm...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 496: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will consider a person (details supplied) in County Cork as a new entrant for calculation of entitlements and national reserve;...
  • Animal Diseases
    Question 499: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the action her Department has taken in relation to a reported outbreak of botulism in cattle (details supplied); the tests which have...
  • Farm Retirement Scheme
    Question 500: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary will qualify under the early retirement pension scheme; and if she will make a...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 501: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when the first payments under the reform package agreed in November 2005 will be made to beet farmers; if it is guaranteed to go out...
  • Sugar Beet Sector
    Question 503: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when she expects that her Department will have finalised the agreement with beet growers and contractors with regard to the capital...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 504: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath has not been paid farm entitlements to date; and if it is the position that...
  • Farm Retirement Scheme
    Question 505: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the stage on an application for early retirement scheme 2000 for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; when the first payment...
  • Departmental Bodies
    Question 506: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the budgetary allocation for each of the public bodies, executive agencies, advisory bodies and taskforces operating under his...

  • Question 508: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of taskforces which have been created by her Department and their function, size, membership, reporting mechanism and period...
  • Rural Environment Protection Scheme
    Question 512: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the level of compensation available to sheep farmers in the Nephin Beg area, Newport, Co. Mayo as a consequence of having to take sheep...
  • Live Exports
    Question 513: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the levels of live exports of cattle for each of the past five years; the value to the Irish economy of such exports; the markets that...
  • Farm Household Incomes
    Question 514: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the supporting measures she intends to bring forward in view of the fact that almost 80 percent of farmers are part-time farmers; her...
  • Farm Waste Management
    Question 515: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the increasing level of grant assistance under the farm waste management grants where steel structures will form a major...
  • Waste Disposal
    Question 517: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the measures she is taking to ensure the back-log of farm plastics is collected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27896/06]
  • World Trade Talks
    Question 518: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the state of the World Trade Talks; if she has an assessment of the potential impact that any agreement will have on the...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 519: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the number of farmers awaiting payment under the 2005 single farm payment scheme in each county; the most common reason for...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 520: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of temporary meat inspectors employed by her Department in factories throughout the country; if it is proposed to fill...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 521: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the amount which was spent in her Department for the years 2005 and from January 2006 to date for media purposes or advertising; where...
  • Food Safety Standards
    Question 522: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the plans she has to upgrade her Department's facilities at Dublin Airport; the volume of product collected and seized by her officials...
  • Forestry Sector
    Question 523: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the high level steering group has completed its consideration of recommendations on the future development of the forestry sector;...
  • Energy Resources
    Question 524: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she intends to establish a scheme for the planting of willow and other biomass crops; if she will include a facility to assist with...
  • Genetically Modified Organisms
    Question 525: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the plans she has to ensure that there is a legal basis to the labelling terms non GM and GM free; the discussions she has had at...
  • Sugar Beet Sector
    Question 527: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she has plans to support the efforts of beet growers to diversify into other areas of agriculture; if the necessary funding will be...
  • Nitrates Directive
    Question 528: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the status of the Nitrates Directive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28089/06]
  • Beef Exports
    Question 529: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the controls to be put in place in order to support the Irish beef industry against the threat of imports from developing countries; and...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme
    Question 530: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the fact that only approximately 3 percent of the Border, Midlands and Western Regions is not...

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