Written answers
Tuesday, 17 May 2016
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Young Farmers Scheme
960. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal under the 2015 national reserve scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - GLAS Appeals
961. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of appeals under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme including the number of appeals in the system, the average... - Forestry Management
962. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is a scheme to allow for the reconstruction of forestry following storm damage; and if he will make a statement on the... - Afforestation Programme
963. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) is eligible to draw forestry premium on lands in County Tipperary as no premium has been drawn down on... - Agriculture Scheme Payments
964. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of applications by a person (details supplied) under the single payment scheme and the green low-carbon agri-environment... - European Fisheries Fund
965. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount of money drawn down from the European Fisheries Fund programme in the period 2008 to 2015 by his Department in the... - Aquaculture Development
968. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to list all funding for reports and research carried out on the area of recirculating aquaculture systems in Ireland that received... - Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
970. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of applications to the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2 to date; the total number of applications that... - Basic Payment Scheme Data
971. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications under the basic payment scheme made to date in 2016; the number of applications which were made online; if... - Young Farmers Scheme
972. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications received under the 2015 national reserve and young farmers scheme; the number of these applicants which... - Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
973. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of applications by persons (details supplied) under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2; and if he will make... - Food Safety Standards
974. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in respect of a milk processing plant; and if he will make a statement on... - Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
975. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2; and if he will make a... - Transfer of Entitlements Application
976. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue payment to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9363/16] - Young Farmers Scheme
977. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue payment to a person (details supplied) under the national reserve scheme; and if he will make a statement on the... - Rural Development Programme Data
978. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the allocation under the rural development programme 2014 to 2020 and the allocation in the 2016 estimates for the M01 knowledge... - Animal Welfare
979. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the export of greyhounds to China; if he has concerns for the welfare of the dogs when exported; if he has legislative... - Land Parcel Identification System
980. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons who have had retrospective penalties of one year, two years, three years, four years and five years or more... - Young Farmers Scheme
981. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why under the young farmers scheme 2016 it is a requirement that applicants must have started their agricultural education by 16 May... - Young Farmers Scheme Eligibility
982. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) can qualify under the young farmers' scheme or the national reserve scheme; and if he will make a... - TAMS Applications
983. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2; and if he will... - Agriculture Industry
984. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if agricultural production will increase throughout each sector in the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the... - Artisan Food Sector
985. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is further scope for development and employment in the artisan food sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Agrifood Sector
986. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the numbers employed in the agrifood industry continue to remain constant or if they have increased over the past number of years;... - Grant Payments
987. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to ensure that outstanding payments due to a registered farm partnership (details supplied) that have been subject to a review will... - Young Farmers Scheme Eligibility
988. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person who applied for a place on a green certificate course prior to 25 December 2015, but who cannot avail of a place until... - Transport of Animals
989. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to review an application for the transport of animals by a person (details supplied). [9480/16] - Single Payment Scheme Administration
990. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to permit hardcopy applications as well as online applications under the single payment scheme; if the move to a full online system... - Basic Payment Scheme Applications
991. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the Scottish derogation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the... - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
993. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 416 of 13 January 2016 when he will issue payment to a person (details supplied) under the... - TAMS Administration
994. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme and claims that the computer system is not capable of processing payments... - TAMS Applications
995. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to process an application from persons (details supplied) under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2 without delay. [9522/16] - Young Farmers Scheme
996. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the basic payment scheme for young farmers; if he will issue the payments due within a specific time period in order to... - Sheepmeat Sector
997. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide additional support for sheep farmers who are struggling to make a living; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - GLAS Applications
998. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue approval for an application by a person (details supplied) under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme 1;... - Food Labelling
999. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied regarding the adequacy of regulations to ensure the highest possible standards in regard to traceability; the... - Young Farmer Capital Investment Scheme Eligibility
1001. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how he determines the date of set-up under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2 young farmers' capital investment... - Departmental Offices
1002. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of staffing of the Agricultural Appeals Office; to compare timeframes in dealing with cases over the past two years; if... - Agriculture Scheme Payments
1003. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will issue a full payment to a person (details supplied) under the young farmers scheme and the Scottish derogation scheme;... - Harbours and Piers
1004. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to sanction much needed repair works at a pier (details supplied) which are estimated to cost €149,000 when Sligo County... - Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Applications
1005. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a matter (details supplied) regarding a herd test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9642/16] - Agriculture Scheme Data
1006. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the type of every payment and scheme which his Department administers to farmers; the requirements involved; the deadlines for... - Agriculture Scheme Payments
1007. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter concerning persons (details supplied) concerning an audit; and if he will make a statement on the... - Single Payment Scheme Payments
1008. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why an amount was docked from the payment to a person (details supplied) under the single payment scheme. [9670/16] - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
1009. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme, including when he will make the... - Tuberculosis Incidence
1010. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of cases of tuberculosis found in cattle in counties Sligo and Leitrim in each of the years from 2014 to 2016 to date;... - Greyhound Industry
1011. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the greyhound trade with the Macau Special Administrative Region in China; if he has animal welfare concerns about this... - Fisheries Offences
1012. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the legal standing in terms of implementing the new SI 125 of 2016, considering he has asked the Attorney General to examine this... - Forestry Grants
1018. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to extend approval of a forest road grant for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9712/16] - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
1019. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue a payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a... - Basic Payment Scheme Applications
1020. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why he has not granted entitlements to a person (details supplied) who applied for them in March 2005 in accordance with the... - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
1021. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a statement on... - Basic Payment Scheme Payments
1024. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a farm payment to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9941/16] - Fishing Industry
1027. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on issues concerning lobster fishing here (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10053/16] - Single Payment Scheme Payments
1028. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the single payment scheme; if he will ensure the person is... - Young Farmers Scheme
1029. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will make an allocation for 2016 and 2017 for young farmers under the national reserve scheme; when he will announce the... - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
1030. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue payment to a person (details supplied) under the agri-environment options scheme; the reason for the delay; and... - Fisheries Protection
1031. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the rules governing the import of live lobsters. [10076/16] - Fishing Industry
1033. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will introduce a system of fish labelling here in order that the source of a catch and the boat landing are identifiable to... - Fisheries Protection
1034. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the rules and regulations for importing live lobsters; the controls in place to prevent the release of imported live lobsters such... - Fishing Industry Data
1035. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the tonnage of live American lobster imported and subsequently exported to the European Union under the label of Irish lobsters; and... - Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments
1036. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 34 of 5 May 2016, wherein it was indicated his Department has no record of the person (details... - Agriculture Scheme Applications
1037. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue payment to persons (details supplied) under the 2015 national reserve scheme and the young farmers’... - Beef Genomics Scheme
1038. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding a herd number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10098/16] - Animal Welfare
1039. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the legislative and other measures he is taking to prevent the neglect and cruelty to horses and donkeys, particularly regarding the... - Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments
1040. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to ensure payment issues to a person (details supplied) without delay under the headage scheme; and if he will make a statement on... - Agriculture Scheme Eligibility
1041. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will conclude an appeal for a review of entitlements by persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Grant Payments
1042. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue the crisis grant to pig farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10173/16] - Flood Relief Schemes Applications
1044. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue a hardship grant to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10195/16] - Felling Licences Applications
1045. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will replace a felling licence for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10209/16] - Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
1046. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will grant all the successful applications under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme II; if he is aware of the... - Agriculture Scheme Appeals
1047. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) can appeal a decision under the basic payment scheme and the areas of natural constraint scheme 2015;... - Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
1048. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of payment to a person (details supplied) under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme II; and if he will make a... - Basic Payment Scheme Applications
1049. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) under the Scottish derogation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the... - Single Payment Scheme Applications
1050. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to an application by a person (details supplied) under the single payment scheme 2014, if two parcels are within a site... - Departmental Contracts
1051. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review the decision of the previous Minister to seek tenders once again for a single supplier of cattle tags; and if he... - Ceadúnú Báid Iascaireachta Mara
1052. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine an bhfuil iarratas faighte aige ó ionadaithe poiblí ag lorg go gcasfaidh sé le duine (sonraí tugtha); cén... - Horse Racing Ireland Staff
1053. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will extend the term of office of the chief executive of Horse Racing Ireland; if ministerial permission is required to do so;... - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
1054. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when outstanding payments for 2015 will be paid to a herd owner (details supplied) under the green low-carbon agri-environment... - Beef Genomics Scheme
1055. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will accept an application from a person (details supplied) to use 2015 as the reference year under the beef data and genomics... - Direct Payment Scheme Applications
1056. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of payments under the direct payment schemes to a person (details supplied); when the payment will issue; and if he... - Animal Disease Controls
1057. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 239 of 14 April 2016, when payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will... - Common Fisheries Policy
1058. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on an issue (details supplied) regarding fishing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10315/16] - Basic Payment Scheme Applications
1059. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a farm payment for 2015 to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10322/16] - Planning Issues
1060. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10323/16] - Basic Payment Scheme Payments
1061. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the ongoing delay in having the balance of payment in respect of a scheme issued to a person (details supplied) in... - GLAS Applications
1062. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding an application under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme; and if... - Appointments to State Boards
1063. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 172 of 20 April 2016, when he will provide the information promised on appointments to State... - Basic Payment Scheme Payments
1064. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to expedite payment of entitlements to a person (details supplied) under the basic payment scheme, given that the person has been... - Agriculture Scheme Appeals
1065. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive farm payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10447/16] - Single Payment Scheme Appeals
1066. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an appeal by a person (details supplied) under the area aid scheme; and if he will make a statement on the... - TAMS Applications
1067. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue a decision on an application by a person (details supplied) under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme... - Third Level Qualifications Recognition
1068. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a diploma awarded to a person (details supplied) in the United Kingdom but which is not being recognised by his... - Basic Payment Scheme Payments
1069. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the outstanding farm payments due to a person (details supplied) will be made immediately [10495/16] - TAMS Applications
1070. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will grant approval for persons to commence work under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme; and if he will make a... - Farm Improvement Scheme Applications
1071. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a grant for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10538/16] - Single Payment Scheme Payments
1072. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) did not receive the full payment under the single farm payment scheme; if the outstanding amount... - GLAS Appeals
1073. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an appeal under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme 2 will be processed for persons (details supplied); and if he will... - Dairy Sector
1074. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he is taking to address the ongoing challenges by farmers in the dairy sector; and if he will make a statement on the... - State Aid
1076. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he proposes to introduce to assist dairy farmers following the decision by the European Union agriculture Council at... - Superlevy Fine
1078. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of dairy farmers subject to a superlevy penalty at present; the total penalty incurred by the State and the amount paid... - Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
1080. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Donegal has not received any disadvantaged area payments for over two years; and if... - Agriculture Scheme Appeals
1081. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal for national reserve 2015 by a person (details supplied); when the person can expect a decision to be made;... - GLAS Appeals
1082. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by persons (details supplied) under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme tranche 2; and if he will... - Agriculture Scheme Payments
1083. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons who applied under the fodder relief fund scheme and the average payout under the scheme. [9794/16]
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