Written answers

Tuesday, 2 October 2012

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

 
  • Departmental Offices
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to transfer staff from the District Veterinary Office at Darrara, Clonakilty, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he has taken to ensure that farmers who have enquiries regarding the single farm payment will receive a prompt reply; if...
  • Aquaculture Licences
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the assignment of an aquacultural licence will be completed in respect of a company (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an agri environment option scheme payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a...
  • Live Exports
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the restoration of live trade to Egypt, Lebanon and Libya which is vital for additional outlets for stock and price...
  • Forestry Grants
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a forestry payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41325/12]
  • Animal Welfare Issues
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the foxhunting and coursing exemptions in the Animal Welfare Bill can be removed.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41351/12]
  • Milk Quota Leases
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a temporary lease transfer of milk quota in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will...
  • Noxious Weeds
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the recent upsurge in the prevalence of noxious weeds, including Ragwort and Japanese Knotweed inside...
  • Departmental Schemes
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for developing new schemes to support small farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41403/12]
  • Suckler Welfare Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his future plans for the suckler welfare scheme; if the scheme will be cut or abolished; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a meaningful scheme like REP scheme 3 and 4 will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41405/12]
  • Departmental Staff Remuneration
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will publish details of all allowances paid to staff in his Department; the business case made by his Department in respect of these...
  • Food Harvest 2020 Strategy
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a letter to Friends of the Irish Environment on 3 September 2012 (details supplied) in which European Environmental...
  • Alternative Energy Projects
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress made regarding his new initiatives to support anaerobic digestion; if he will advise whether these will include small scale...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an agri-environment option scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will...
  • Fisheries Protection
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will details of any regulations or orders or policy papers issued or signed by him in 2012 in relation to the allocation of herring...
  • Agriculture Schemes Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an application under the dairy equipment grant scheme in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an agri environment options scheme payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will...
  • Agriculture Schemes Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will acknowledges that due to disproportionate cuts of 17% on farm schemes in Budget 2012 which was nearly five times the 3.5% cut...
  • Single Payment Scheme Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if farmers who farm deer and those who breed horses will be considered as acting farmers in the proposals for the reformed single farm...
  • Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a rural environment protection scheme repayment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [41770/12]
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the headage payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Aquaculture Licences
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the bays in County Kerry that are awaiting aquaculture licences; the status of each of these applications; and when is the approval for...
  • Departmental Offices
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will confirm the plans to relocate the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, AES, veterinary office from Dockgate...
  • Live Exports
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has engaged in discussions with Egypt and Libya and the Lebanon on the issue of live cattle exports. [41990/12]
  • Alternative Farm Enterprises
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are any grant schemes to assist the production of bio ethanol from grain. [42002/12]
  • Aquaculture Licences
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of the 618 aquaculture licence applications awaiting determination by his Department on 17 July 2012 that have since been...
  • Aquaculture Development
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being taken by him to support the shellfish farmers along the north and west coast who have seen significant proportions of...
  • Live Exports
  • Departmental Appointments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if...

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