Written answers

Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

 
  • Poultry Industry
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the keeping of fowl in a residential area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1435/13]
  • Coastal Protection
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the applications for funding that were made by Fingal County Council for coastal protection schemes when this brief was under his...
  • Regulatory Impact Assessments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of regulatory impact assessments that have been carried out by his Department in the past twelve months; and the list of...
  • Rural Environment Protection Scheme Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment for REP scheme 4 will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding disadvantaged area payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if the payment will be...
  • Food Harvest 2020 Strategy
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to increase Irish food production; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57799/12]
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an agri environment options scheme application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he...
  • European Union Solidarity Fund
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has explored the possibility of applying to the EU Solidarity Fund as a means of addressing the fodder crisis looming as a result of...
  • Transport of Animals
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when approval will be granted on the applications submitted for ships for the live export of cattle; the number and type of animals to be...
  • Air Pollution
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will investigate the damage caused to animal and crops by industries namely the ESB and a multi national alumina industry named in...
  • Coastal Protection
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline the applications made by Fingal County Council for funding in relation to coastal protection schemes when that brief...
  • Suckler Cow Quota
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment under the suckler welfare scheme will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a...
  • Departmental Bodies
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide in tabular form the number of agencies, bodies, boards, quangos or other entities, which are financed from, answerable...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the outstanding agri environment option scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork;...
  • Fisheries Protection
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will supply a timeline, with documentary evidence of steps taken and decisions made by the management cell to deal with continued...
  • Renewable Energy
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his position on biomass as a renewable energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57949/12]
  • Single Payment Scheme Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers in County Kerry in receipt of the single farm payment scheme in 2012. [57950/12]
  • Single Payment Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons in receipt of a single farm payment totalling €2,000 or less; €2,000-€5,000;...
  • Fishing Industry Development
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the matters discussed at the meeting of EU Fisheries Ministers in Brussels during the week of December 17-21, 2012; and if he will make a...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment of the agri environment option scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a...
  • Coillte Teoranta Lands
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding mineral rights and the sale of Coillte assets via the new era project; if the mineral rights in the grounds beneath...
  • Animal Welfare Issues
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 361 of 11 December 2012, if he will confirm that dog pounds, rescues and shelters will be subject to...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an agri environmental options scheme 2 payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he...
  • Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the REP scheme 4 payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; when the payment will be...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person who purchases land that has no single payment entitlements will be entitled to claim the disadvantaged area scheme; and if he...
  • Coillte Teoranta Lands
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the purpose to which the funds resulting from the sale of 1109 acres, 449 ha, of forest near Ballybofey, County Donegal will be put; if...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when disadvantaged area payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Fisheries Protection
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of retired naval personnel currently employed by the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will be paid their disadvantaged and suckler cow payments for 2012; and if he will...
  • Co-operatives Societies
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department is currently investigating the matter of share allocation and share certification relating to the amalgamation of...
  • Milk Quota
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Grant Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of all payments paid to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal between 2002 and 2012. [58153/12]
  • Fur Farming
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if any of the five fur farms have been given notification to his Department that they no longer have minks kept as per the condition on...
  • Departmental Staff Grades
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide in tabular form the breakdown of staff in the Department of the Marine under the titles, total staff numbers; staff...
  • Fisheries Protection
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the next stage of development regarding the mackerel negotiations between the EU and Norway with Iceland and the Faroe Islands; his views...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an agri environment option scheme application in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Mayo; if payment...
  • Animal Welfare Issues
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views regarding Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Inspectors; if they will be considered as authorised officers...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment of disadvantaged area scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their agri environment option scheme payment; and if he will make a statement...
  • Forestry Grants
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Beef Exports
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to the stance by Canada in refusing to allow access for EU beef into their jurisdiction, the progress that has been made in...
  • Land Issues
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the entitlements that have been paid on land (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1081/13]
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who applied under the disadvantaged area payments for 2012; the number who have received their payment; the number...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who appealed the decision of his Department in relation to the disadvantaged area payment scheme to the Independent...
  • Grant Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 527 of 4 December 2012, the reason this Deputy was informed that a person (details supplied) would...
  • Dairy Sector
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has given consideration to the proposal from the Irish Farmers' Association for a loan scheme to invest in the development of the...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he intends to reduce the payment on the first 10 hectares of land under the disadvantaged areas scheme to farmers in areas classified...
  • Animal Foodstuffs
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details of the regulations prohibiting a farmer from added molasses to rolled barley in order to reduce the dust; and...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their disadvantaged area scheme payment; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an appeal over stocking density in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Aquaculture Licences
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will expedite the procession of applications for aquaculture licences in Castlemaine harbour, County Kerry; if his attention has...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a disadvantaged area payment will be finalised in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a...
  • Common Agricultural Policy
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to the cuts in farm schemes, his views on the fact that the flat rate proposal would destroy the viability of many active farmers...
  • Action Plan for Jobs
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the 2012 targets set for his Department for implementation of the Jobs Action Plan; if he will report on the attainment or otherwise of...
  • Suckler Welfare Scheme Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will increase the number of suckler cows eligible for premium payments from the reduced number of twenty announced in Budget 2013 to...
  • Dairy Efficiency Programme
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine ìf he will outline the status of the DEP Discussion Groups fund and if new entrants will be facilitated in 2013. [1403/13]
  • Suckler Welfare Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding farm payment suckler cow payment scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal under the 2012 disadvantaged areas scheme; and if he will make a...
  • Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment of REP scheme will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will receive their disadvantaged area scheme payment; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when applicants will be notified on whether or not they have been accepted into the new agri environment options scheme; and if he will...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment of the disadvantaged area scheme will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a...
  • Traffic Regulations
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will undertake a full public consultation with residents and business people in Howth, County Dublin, on his proposals to introduce...
  • Calafoirt agus Céanna
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine an bhfuil sé i gceist aige deontas de €150,000 a chur ar fáil do Chomhairle Contae na Gaillimhe mar atá iarrtha acu...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision made by the disadvantage area appeals committee will be reviewed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry;...
  • Agriculture Schemes Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an appeal in relation to the grassland sheep scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway was finalised; if so,...
  • Single Payment Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when single payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1714/13]
  • Fisheries Protection
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has completed an assessment of the potential impact of the development of large fish farms off the west coast of the country on the...
  • Departmental Bodies
    To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a list of the bodies, other than statutory bodies, that were fully funded by his Department in 2012; and if he will...

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