Written answers

Wednesday, 8 June 2016

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

 
  • Greyhound Industry
    56. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to intervene in the crisis surrounding Irish greyhounds being transported to China; if he accepts that he has a specific role to play...
  • Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
    57. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the objective of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership is to permit the sale of unlabelled hormone injected beef and...
  • Food Wise 2025 Strategy
    58. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied that his strategic plan, food wise 2025, which promises an increase in agricultural output meets international...
  • Trade Agreements
    60. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the contingency plans he has in place for future agrifood trade should the UK vote to leave the EU; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Legislative Measures
    61. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to amend the Animal Health and Welfare Acts to remove the exemption for fox hunting from the legislation. [14456/16]
  • Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
    62. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the European Commission's Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership negotiating position is to abandon the precautionary...
  • Milk Quota
    63. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he plans to intercede and have the European Union postpone Super Levy fines and increase the intervention price to at least the...
  • Ministerial Meetings
    64. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine To report on his meetings with the new Chief Executive of Coillte Teoranta (details supplied) including his plans for future meetings;...
  • Rural Development Programme Funding
    65. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the expenditure on rural development programmes under the agri-environment options scheme in 2015; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    66. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the appointment of a person (details supplied) as executive director of Coillte Teoranta heralds a further commercialisation of the...
  • Food Wise 2025 Strategy
    67. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will engage with the agrifood sector to stabilise income from agricultural produce, particularly to ensure a sustainable income...
  • Fishing Industry
    68. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has seen the new documentary, Atlantic, and his views on the conclusions it draws for the fishing industry; and if he will make...
  • Beef Genomics Scheme
    69. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied with the participation rate of farmers and the programme spend to date under the beef genomics scheme; and if he...
  • Trade Agreements
    70. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his meetings with the Irish food industry regarding the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership and the EU Canada Comprehensive...
  • Milk Quota
    71. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he considered postponing remaining milk super levy payments by up to two years, given the severe market crisis in the dairy...
  • Fishing Industry Development
    72. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to develop lobster hatcheries to help enhance the lobster population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14490/16]
  • Animal Welfare
    73. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 160 of 22 March 2016, his views on seized horses and that one horse died while in his custody...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    74. 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 fund; when he will announce its...
  • GLAS Eligibility
    75. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will amend the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme to allow farmers with privately owned hills to be designated under tier...
  • Beekeeping Industry
    76. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his position on the EU ban on neonicotinoid pesticides and the State's monitoring of the reduction in bee numbers; the bee population...

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