Written answers

Tuesday, 8 July 2014

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

 
  • Animal Welfare
    581. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his position regarding introducing a ban on the use of wild animals in circuses. [29961/14]
  • Fishery Harbour Centres
    582. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the further investment he will seek for fishery harbours in 2015 to supplement available funding under the EU maritime and fisheries...
  • Freedom of Information Data
    583. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline in tabular form for every year from 2009 to date in 2014 the total number of freedom of information requests...
  • Departmental Staff Career Breaks
    584. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide in tabular form the number of staff in his Department currently on a sabbatical-career break broken down as...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    585. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide in tabular form, the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office inclusive of costs incurred...
  • Public Relations Contracts Data
    586. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide, in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming to office;...
  • Agriculture Schemes Eligibility
    587. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a farmer was milking cows in the past and then changed to suckling are they entitled to more entitlements due to changes in...
  • Consultancy Contracts Expenditure
    588. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount spent on external IT consultants by his Department in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and if he will...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    590. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide in tabular form the number of appointments to State boards under his Department's remit made from March 2011 to...
  • Beef Industry
    591. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on beef price levels and the attendant difficulties experienced by farmers as a direct result of pricing levels; the action...
  • Legislative Process
    592. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of Bills his Department has published since March 2011; the number of regulatory impact assessments his Department has...
  • Rural Environment Protection Scheme Appeals
    593. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on correspondence regarding fines in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a...
  • Debt Collection
    594. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department or agencies under its auspices have engaged the services of a debt collection agency in pursuing moneys owed to...
  • Land Parcel Identification System
    595. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of appeals that have been lodged to the independent appeals group set up by him to examine appeals of decisions made by...
  • Departmental Funding
    597. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding, if any, his Department provides for library services for persons with a visual impairment; and if he will make a...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    598. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 124 of 4 June 2014 , when an agri-environment option scheme payment will issue to a person...
  • Ministerial Advisers Remuneration
    599. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the name, position and annual salary awarded to each of his special advisers; if he will provide details of any...
  • Single Payment Scheme Payments
    600. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 621 of 27 May 2014, when a decision on single farm payment will issue in respect of a person...
  • Animal Welfare
    601. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in view of the five racehorses that died from injuries at Clonmel races this month, if he will strengthen regulations in the horse...
  • Aquaculture Licences Applications
    602. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an aquaculture site (details supplied) in County Donegal; the reason an application for the renewal of the...
  • Ash Dieback Threat
    603. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps that have been taken to help nurseries that have been affected by ash dieback; if his attention has been drawn to the fact...
  • Beef Industry
    604. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is intended to seek protected geographical indication, PGI, status for Irish beef in a joint application with the Northern...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Applications
    606. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the agri-environment option scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry [29840/14]
  • TB Eradication Scheme
    607. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the cull of badgers to stop the spread of TB (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29859/14]
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    608. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an application for AEOS payment will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make...
  • Animal Welfare
    609. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason no sufficient advertising was carried out by his Department to announce the publication of the draft code of practice for...
  • Departmental Staff Remuneration
    611. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide in tabular form details of increments paid since 2008 in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Departmental Staff Rehiring
    612. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of retired civil and public servants that have been rehired on temporary contracts or as consultants under his remit; if...

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