Written answers

Wednesday, 13 January 2016

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

 
  • Beef Data Programme
    307. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Limerick under the beef data and genomics programme; and if he...
  • Dairy Sector
    308. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of Bord Bia's involvement in the quality checking of milk (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Basic Payment Scheme Payments
    309. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a farmer (details supplied) in County Clare will receive payment under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    311. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway under the areas of natural constraint scheme and basic...
  • Farm Safety Scheme
    312. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a farm safety grant will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Basic Payment Scheme Payments
    313. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare under the single payment scheme; and if he will make a...
  • Single Payment Scheme Appeals
    314. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive a formal decision on an appeal under the single payment scheme which was...
  • Basic Payment Scheme Payments
    315. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will reconsider an application by a person (details supplied) in County Clare under the areas of natural constraint scheme; and...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    316. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of applications by a person (details supplied) in County Cork under the area aid scheme and the suckler cow scheme. [46519/15]
  • Basic Payment Scheme Payments
    317. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not received outstanding grants and payments, specifically the payment under the...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    318. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of farm payments to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46538/15]
  • Legislative Measures
    319. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will make changes to the legislation regarding animal cruelty (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    320. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why payments to a person (details supplied) were reduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46544/15]
  • Agriculture Scheme Penalties
    324. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) in County Offaly can recover the sum deducted under the single payment scheme regarding nitrate...
  • Farm Partnerships
    325. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the agri-partnership scheme, if the application process is sufficiently efficient; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    326. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of entitlements from the national reserve for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [46579/15]
  • Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Appeals
    327. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry on a farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    328. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will expedite payments under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme, the single farm payment scheme and disadvantaged...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    329. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will receive payment under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make...
  • Basic Payment Scheme Payments
    330. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment under the basic payments scheme will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a...
  • Single Payment Scheme Payments
    331. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment under the single payment scheme 2015 will issue to persons (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    333. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the names of the persons he has nominated to serve in positions carrying remuneration, other than out-of-pocket expenses, on...
  • Regulation of Hunting
    334. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is a need to introduce regulations surrounding the conduct of hunts and to licence hunts; if he has received any complaints...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    335. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of annual subscriptions to external membership bodies and groups his Department has, including the cost and details. [46741/15]
  • Departmental Advertising Expenditure
    337. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the annual cost to his Department of advertisements placed on its behalf in newspapers, magazines, television and radio, and social...
  • Agriculture Schemes
    338. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to revert to this Deputy on a matter (details supplied) regarding the old young farmer scheme; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Fishing Industry
    340. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of compensation packages (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46806/15]
  • GLAS Data
    341. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who applied under tranche 1 of the new green low-carbon agri-environment scheme will qualify for the top-up...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    343. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when farm payments will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46846/15]
  • Beef Genomics Scheme
    344. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the options open to a person (details supplied) in County Galway who applied for the beef genomics scheme, but who has been told that...
  • Departmental Staff
    345. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 16 of 25 November 2015, the experience and expertise the director of the appeals office holds...
  • Agriculture Scheme Appeals
    346. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 16 of 25 November 2015, the evidence or information that was sought from the petitioner prior...
  • Agriculture Scheme Administration
    352. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 16 of 25 November 2015, and given that the competent authority is the only body which is...
  • Agriculture Schemes
    353. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 3 of 25 November 2015, in which he stated on the record of Dáil Éireann that he had...
  • Departmental Investigations
    354. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 3 of 25 November 2015, to confirm when the most recent inspection by his officers being the...
  • Basic Payment Scheme Administration
    355. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why he has not accepted the evidence that shareholders of lands (details supplied) have provided in the form of a detailed survey and...
  • Agriculture Scheme Appeals
    356. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 3 of 25 November 2015, if he will clarify remarks made by him in that reply (details supplied);...
  • Single Payment Scheme Appeals
    357. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has made a decision on an appeal under the single payment scheme from a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    358. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will receive payment under the agri-environment options scheme for 2015, given that...
  • Animal Disease Controls
    359. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review the regulations governing farmers who have an outbreak of tuberculosis who specialise in beef-finishing, given that...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    361. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment under the basic payment scheme and the areas of natural constraint scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in...
  • Departmental Agencies Board Appointments
    363. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if all counties are represented on the board of Bord Bia; his views that an agricultural representative from the south west is...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    364. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the farm payments received by a person (details supplied) in County Mayo for each of the years from 2012 to date; and if he will make...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    365. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment under the agri-environment options scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will...
  • Inshore Fisheries
    366. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of small boat operators who are unable to fish due to bad weather and the consequent effect on quotas (details supplied);...
  • Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility
    367. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo is entitled to a sheep quota from the national reserve; and if he will make a statement...
  • Beef Data Programme
    368. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who have submitted data notifications under the beef data and genomics programme 2015; the number who have...
  • GLAS Eligibility
    370. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will admit all eligible applicants under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme tranche 2 into the scheme; the date from...
  • GLAS Payments
    371. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who have received payments under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme; the average payment made to...
  • GLAS Applications
    373. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications formally submitted for tranche 2 of green low-carbon agri-environment scheme by the closing date of 18...
  • Agriculture Scheme Data
    374. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of participants participating in the rural environment protection scheme, agri-environment options scheme 1, AEOS scheme 2...
  • Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Data
    375. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who remain to be paid under the areas of natural constraint scheme for 2015 by county; and if he will make a...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    376. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of collecting and administering the disease levies collected by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • TAMS Eligibility
    377. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why agricultural contractors are not eligible for grant aid under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2 for sustainable...
  • Beef Exports
    378. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the value of Irish beef sales to the United States of America in 2015, by month; if he is satisfied with the figures; and if he will...
  • Beef Industry
    379. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the results of the recent beef forum meeting; the steps he will take to address the growing gulf between meat factories and farmers;...
  • Live Exports
    380. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the figures for live cattle exports in 2015, by market; to explain the decline in many key markets; and his proposals for increasing...
  • Fishing Industry
    381. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to ban super trawlers (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1054/16]
  • Basic Payment Scheme Administration
    383. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of farm payments to persons (details supplied) in County Cork; the reason for reductions following a ground inspection;...
  • GLAS Applications
    384. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1065/16]
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    387. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1157/16]
  • Horse Racing Industry Development
    389. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he last met formally with the chairperson and chief executive officer of Horse Sport Ireland and when he will meet the...
  • Basic Payment Scheme Payments
    390. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment will issue to persons (details supplied) in County Wexford under the single payment scheme; and if he will make a...
  • GLAS Applications
    392. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Cork under the Green Low-Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme; when...
  • Basic Payment Scheme Payments
    393. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a farm payment to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1185/16]
  • Forestry Sector
    394. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter regarding the cutting down of forestry (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Rural Environment Protection Scheme Appeals
    395. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an appeal due by a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath under the rural environment protection scheme will be...
  • Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility
    396. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he will take to have the entitlements to which a farm partnership (details supplied) is duly entitled allocated to the said...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    397. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has not received payment under the agri-environment options scheme 3; the reasons for...
  • Hardship Grant Scheme Applications
    399. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how a person (details supplied) in County Mayo can submit an application to his Department under the Hardship Recognition Scheme for...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    400. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment under the agri-environment options scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will...
  • Basic Payment Scheme Payments
    401. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when balancing payments to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry under the basic payment scheme/areas of natural constraint...
  • GLAS Payments
    402. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if payments due to persons (details supplied) in County Limerick under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme and otherwise...
  • Severe Weather Events Response
    403. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of farmers who have lost livestock due to the recent floods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1330/16]
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    404. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of payment to a person (details supplied) in County Sligo under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a...
  • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications
    405. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment under the disadvantaged areas scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if he will...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    406. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments under the basic payment scheme and the areas of natural constraint scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in...
  • Hardship Grant Scheme Applications
    407. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application (details supplied) in County Mayo for funding under his Department's hardship grant scheme. [1363/16]
  • Living Wage
    408. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the discussions his Department has had with suppliers or service contractors to his Department or to agencies of his Department to...
  • Basic Payment Scheme Payments
    409. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a large number of young farmers who have entered farm partnerships have not received any basic payment; and if he will make a...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    410. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when all payments including the young farmers payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will...
  • Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments
    412. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in a payment being issued to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal under the areas of natural...
  • Fishing Industry Data
    413. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine of the 500 atypical worker permits that are being made available to the owners of Irish fishing vessels in order that they may...
  • Single Payment Scheme Payments
    415. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has not received any farm payments for 2014 and 2015; what can be done to assist this...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    416. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Single Payment Scheme Payments
    417. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if and when a single payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Cavan; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    418. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the young farmers scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1474/16]
  • Basic Payment Scheme Payments
    421. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 274 of 24 November 2015, why a basic payment has not issued to a person (details supplied) in...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    422. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1522/16]
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    423. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment under the basic payment scheme and the areas of natural constraint scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in...
  • GLAS Payments
    425. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1542/16]
  • Basic Payment Scheme Payments
    427. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1545/16]
  • Organic Farming Scheme Applications
    429. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1555/16]
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Appeals
    430. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make...
  • Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments
    431. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 85 of 9 December 2015, when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare;...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    432. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1564/16]

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