Written answers
Thursday, 19 June 2014
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Afforestation Programme
11. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to deal with the consistent failure to meet afforestation targets here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25917/14] - Inland Fisheries
12. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plan to introduce of a maximum lobster landing limit of 127 mm; if this will include a mandatory v-notching programme for lobster;... - Sheepmeat Sector
13. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to support the sheep industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25914/14] - Common Fisheries Policy Reform
14. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide information on the matching funding which the Government will make available along with the €148 million... - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
15. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the interactions he and his Department have had with other Departments here, and also with the European Commission with regard to... - Beef Data Programme
16. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline the details of the beef data and genomics programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26131/14] - Forestry Management
17. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he intends to develop agro-forestry as part of an expansion of sustainable afforestation; and if he will make a statement on the... - Farm Assist Scheme Eligibility
18. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has considered the impact on farm incomes arising from the changes in the means testing of farm assist in budget 2013 by the... - Local Enterprise Offices Remit
19. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider providing assistance to the local enterprise offices to ensure that they can provide a services with a... - Horticulture Sector
20. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he has taken to develop food and other export and home market opportunities from the horticultural sector with particular... - Employment Data
21. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the decrease in employment in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Quarter 1 2014; the reason for this decrease; the steps he has... - Fishery Harbour Centres
22. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a process is in place whereby enterprises in marine tourism and marine-related engineering and electronics industries can apply for... - Rural Development Programme Funding
23. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total allocation for the Rural Development Programme 2014-2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26114/14] - Grassland Sheep Scheme Payments
24. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when it is envisaged that a final decision on the future of the sheep grasslands scheme will be made; if it will be retained as a... - Agriculture Schemes Payments
25. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider an amnesty for farmers being penalised retrospectively due to unintentional over-claiming of payments due to... - GLAS Scheme
26. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of applicants he expects to join the new GLAS scheme 2014-2020 in the years 2015, 2016 and 2017; the average payment... - Animal Welfare
27. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is committed to engaging in the outstanding issues he referred to at the Animal Health and Welfare Conference which took place... - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
28. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the action his Department is taking to meet our EU 2020 targets on greenhouse gas emissions from the agriculture sector, which it is... - Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Eligibility
29. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline the process of the reassessment of areas covered by the areas of natural constraint scheme; the details of the new... - Farm Inspections
30. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he will take to ensure fairness and transparency in the on-farm inspection regime; and if he will make a statement on the... - Animal Welfare
31. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extra resources he has made available to enforce the new animal health and welfare legislation. [26100/14] - Common Agricultural Policy Reform
32. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans under the Common Agricultural Policy reform proposals to assist and support young farmers who have been farming for more... - GLAS Scheme
33. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the consultation and discussion with farming groups regarding the GLAS scheme especially regarding 50% and 80% for the tiered... - Milk Supply
34. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is any threat to the supply of fresh liquid winter milk in the short to medium term; the steps he has taken to address this... - Income Data
35. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is concerned that the Teagasc national farm strategy for 2013 has pointed to the fact that cattle, tillage and sheep farmers'... - Trade Agreements
36. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he is satisfied that the benefit achieved in the context of Common Agricultural Policy reform for European... - Common Agricultural Policy Reform
37. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which he is confident of achieving the best possible result for the agricultural community in the context of...
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