Written answers

Tuesday, 27 September 2016

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

 
  • Greyhound Industry
    767. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason the Morris report into doping in the Greyhound industry was not published as promised; if he will make it publicly...
  • Hazardous Waste Sites
    768. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount spent to date on remedial works on the former Irish Steel and Irish Ispat site at Haulbowline, County Cork; the approved...
  • Forestry Sector
    769. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of increasing forestry coverage to 20% over the next 20 years; and the cost of year one of this programme in 2017. [27506/16]
  • Rural Development Programme Funding
    770. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 246 of 16 June 2016, that in order to include a financial instrument as a measure in the rural...
  • Agriculture Scheme Appeals
    771. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 236 of 14 July 2016, the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if he...
  • Animal Disease Controls
    772. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 491 of 28 June 2016, when payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will...
  • Animal Welfare
    773. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the action his Department will take to assist in resolving the health of animals on the farm of a person (details supplied) as all...
  • GLAS Eligibility
    774. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if farmers with a commonage will receive a payment in 2016 under GLAS plus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26492/16]
  • Dairy Sector
    775. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association's call for further funding for...
  • Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
    776. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 676 of 12 July 2016, when payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will...
  • TAMS Applications
    777. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will be facilitated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26552/16]
  • Agriculture Scheme Appeals
    778. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 505 of 14 June 2016, the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if he...
  • Renewable Energy Feed in Tariff Scheme Data
    779. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 266 of 13 July 2016, the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Appeals
    780. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 728 of 19 July 2016, the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if he...
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    781. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an agri-environment options scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement...
  • Live Exports
    782. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the first shipment of animals from Ireland to Turkey will take place; the time of the shipment; and the locations from which...
  • Ash Dieback Threat
    783. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of cases of ash dieback that have been identified on an annual basis since it was originally discovered in 2006 here; the...
  • Basic Payment Scheme Payments
    784. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2015 basic payment scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement...
  • Hen Harriers Threat Response Plan
    785. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the threat response plan in view of concerns of farmers whose land is designated under preservation of the hen harrier...
  • Farm Safety
    786. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26675/16]
  • Aquaculture Development
    787. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the independent review group to look into the entire area of aquaculture licensing will be established, take submissions and...
  • Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Funding
    788. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26697/16]
  • TAMS Funding
    789. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding TAMS II; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26698/16]
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    790. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to increase the level of financial support available to farmers faced with a positive identification, PI, under the BVD...
  • Tax Code
    791. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding income averaging in the farming community; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Tax Credits
    792. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding earned income tax credits in the farming community; and if he will make a...
  • Agriculture Scheme Expenditure
    793. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding agri-environment schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26724/16]
  • Rural Development Programme
    794. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the new sheep payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26726/16]
  • Beef Data Programme
    795. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the beef data; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26727/16]
  • Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Funding
    796. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26728/16]
  • Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments
    797. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an agricultural payments appeal by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26733/16]
  • Herd Data
    798. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26740/16]
  • Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments
    799. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will respond to a person (details supplied) who over a month ago sent proof of the fact they had previously sent in...
  • GLAS Payments
    800. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a GLAS payment. [26750/16]
  • Knowledge Transfer Programme
    801. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review the criteria for entry into the knowledge transfer scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...
  • Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility
    802. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason entitlements were not allocated under the 2015 Scottish derogation to a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if...
  • GLAS Payments
    803. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 21 of 27 April 2016, when payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    805. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total travel expenses reimbursement costs incurred by his Department per annum from 2011 to 2016 to date, in tabular form; and if...
  • Data Protection
    806. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has a specific data protection officer in place; if that position is exclusive or if the position holder has other...
  • Special Areas of Conservation Designation
    807. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the appropriate assessment for Rutland Natura site, County Donegal will be completed; the conservation objectives set to allow...
  • Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme
    808. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the current review of the disadvantaged areas payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26894/16]
  • Animal Welfare
    809. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 335 of 12 July 2016 and 560 of 16 September 2016, if dogs seized on welfare rather than...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    810. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if all payments owing to a person (details supplied) have been made; and if so, the dates of same. [26929/16]
  • Aquaculture Development
    811. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the negotiations to conclude a management agreement for Lough Foyle area to facilitate the acquisition by the Loughs...
  • GLAS Payments
    812. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a GLAS payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27084/16]
  • Knowledge Transfer Programme
    813. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason beekeeping activity does not qualify to participate in the knowledge transfer programme run by his Department considering...
  • Departmental Records
    814. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if access to Land Commission data from pre-Cromwell through Griffith Valuation to the present time for County Galway can be made...
  • TAMS Applications
    815. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for a TAMS 2 grant by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27144/16]
  • GLAS Payments
    818. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal regarding a farm payment by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27148/16]
  • TAMS Applications
    819. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for TAMS II funding by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27149/16]
  • GLAS Payments
    822. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a 2015 GLAS payment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27152/16]
  • TAMS Applications
    823. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of TAMS II approval for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27153/16]
  • GLAS Payments
    824. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a GLAS payment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27154/16]
  • TAMS Applications
    825. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for grant assistance for a slatted unit by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement...
  • GLAS Appeals
    826. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied) who was refused joining the GLAS scheme and has appealed this decision; and if...
  • Agriculture Scheme Appeals
    827. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal for area aid by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27157/16]
  • TAMS Applications
    828. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for TAMS II by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27158/16]
  • GLAS Applications
    829. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for the GLAS scheme by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27159/16]
  • Basic Payment Scheme Appeals
    830. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by persons (details supplied). [27191/16]
  • Forestry Sector
    831. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans in place to tackle the issue of the high amount of forestry farming occurring in County Leitrim, in view of concerns...
  • GLAS Payments
    832. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a 2015 GLAS payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27215/16]
  • Compensation Schemes
    833. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will commit to 100% matching funding to be used as direct payment per dairy farmer as part of the €350 million aid...
  • GLAS Issues
    834. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position in relation to the 2015 GLAS payments (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27261/16]
  • Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
    835. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive payment in relation to the AEOS 1 scheme; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Cuanta agus Céanna
    836. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine an bhfuil sé i gceist aige casadh le hiascairí beaga as cuan Ros an Mhíl, go mór mór na hiascairí...
  • TAMS Applications Data
    837. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications received and approvals issued to date under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme II; and if he...
  • TAMS Data
    838. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of funding provided under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme II in his Department's Estimates for 2016; the...
  • Beef Industry
    839. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the outcome of the most recent meeting of the beef forum and the issues discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Importation of Fertilisers
    840. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 77 of 19 July 2016, the further consultation he has had with the European Commissioner or with...
  • Dairy Sector
    841. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the outcome of recent discussions at the EU Council of Ministers on the need to support the dairy sector due to present difficulties;...
  • Food Exports to Russia
    842. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the discussions at the recent EU Council of Ministers on the need to have additional food products exempted from the Russian ban on...
  • Basic Payment Scheme Payments
    843. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an advance payment of 70% of the basic payment scheme; if this will issue by mid-October 2016; and if he will...
  • Departmental Staff Remuneration
    844. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of introducing a minimum wage of €12, €13, €14 or €15 an hour for all employees under the aegis...

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