Written answers
Tuesday, 21 February 2017
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Horse and Greyhound Fund
505. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funding provided to the horse and greyhound racing fund in the past five years, by year and amount; and if he will make... - Departmental Investigations
506. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if any investigation is ongoing into the matter of alleged fraudulent milk metering at a co-op (details supplied) between 1986 and... - TAMS Eligibility
507. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an application can be made to TAMS without providing a quote for the fencing work in view of the fact the fencing will be carried... - Bord na gCon Funding
508. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funding committed to Bord na gCon for the past five years to date in 2017, in tabular form; his plans for further... - Greyhound Industry
509. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he and or his officials have met with the Irish Greyhound Board and the Dublin GOBA regarding the disposal of the Harold's Cross... - GLAS Payments
510. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) has not been paid a GLAS payment despite there being no errors on their file. [8068/17] - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
511. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will be paid an AEOS payment which is due to them. [8069/17] - Transfer of Entitlements
512. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment in respect of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8071/17] - Trade Agreements
513. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the US review process to reinstate trade sanctions on agricultural products, which would have a direct impact on Irish... - Anti-dumping Measures
514. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress to date at EU level to remove all anti-dumping duties and tariffs on fertiliser prices; and if he will make a statement... - Common Agricultural Policy Subsidies
515. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a recent technical note by the European Parliament’s agriculture committee, which outlined the way in which... - GLAS Payments
516. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive their outstanding GLAS payment for 2016; and if he will make a... - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
517. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review the case of a person (details supplied); the status of the payment that was due in December 2016; and if he will... - Agricultural Colleges Courses
518. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of green certificate courses which were scheduled to take place in 2017 that have been subsequently cancelled by county,... - GLAS Payments
519. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in issuing a payment that a person (details supplied) was due to receive in early December 2016 and has not... - Fish Farming
520. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the growing international concern regarding the increasing use of hydrogen peroxide in the... - Aquaculture Licence Eligibility
522. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) with regard to aquaculture licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8127/17] - Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme
523. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the criteria that apply to adding areas in the review of the areas of natural constraint scheme under the specific constraints... - GLAS Payments
524. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons who have not yet received their first payment under GLAS for 2016; the reason for the delay in payments; and if... - Commonage Land Use
525. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has issued any guidelines on the optimum sustainable management of heather and other palatable vegetation on uplands and... - Fire Safety
527. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being taken by his Department to minimise the risk of severe damage by fire on abandoned uplands, mountains and commonages;... - Invasive Plant Species
528. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if persons that have committed to the eradication of Japanese knotweed as part of their GLAS plans will be released from this... - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
529. 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. [8169/17] - Forestry Management
530. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if all the provisions of the Forestry Act 2014 have been implemented; if not, when all provisions will be operational; and if he will... - Horse Racing Ireland
531. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the setting up of a betting committee within Horse Racing Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8195/17] - Greyhound Industry
532. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the closure of Harold's Cross greyhound stadium; the discussions he has had with the Irish Greyhound Board in this... - GLAS Payments
535. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment under the GLAS scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; the reason for the delay in issuing this... - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Data
536. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of persons who had received no 2016 AEOS payment by 1 January 2017, in view of the commitment to have all AEOS... - Agriculture Scheme Payments
538. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Question No. 249 of 25 January 2017, when payments will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Greyhound Industry
539. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for the future of the Harold's Cross greyhound stadium; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8237/17] - Animal Welfare
540. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the legislation governing the sale, importation and welfare of exotic animals; his plans to update this legislation; if a record... - Transfer of Entitlements Application
541. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in transferring herd entitlements to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Young Farmer Capital Investment Scheme Applications
542. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for TAMS II by a person (details supplied); when the application will be processed; and if he will make... - GLAS Payments
543. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the 2016 GLAS payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - TAMS Applications
544. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when approval can be expected with regard to TAMS applications by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Wildlife Conservation
545. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding trawling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8483/17] - Fish Farming
546. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 439 and 440 of 9 June 2015, the progress made on overstocking since his predecessor stated on... - Departmental Investigations
547. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 240 and 241 of 25 January 2017, if procedures for applying conditions to felling licences are... - Dairy Equipment Scheme Applications
548. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an application will be processed for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8508/17] - GLAS Applications
550. 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. [8535/17] - Bord na gCon Administration
551. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the person or body that appointed a person (details supplied) as interim chief executive of the Irish Greyhound Board; and if he will... - Basic Payment Scheme Payments
552. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of farm payments in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8568/17] - GLAS Payments
553. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a GLAS payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8572/17] - Dairy Equipment Scheme Applications
554. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment under TAMS II in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8573/17] - Basic Payment Scheme Payments
555. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application under the 2016 basic payment scheme greening payment for a person (details supplied); the reason his... - Departmental Correspondence
556. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has received correspondence from a community-based committee (details supplied) in which a suspected breach of the... - Registration of Title
557. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied); when title will be executed in view of the fact that it is ongoing since 1998 and has never... - Departmental Funding
558. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of all funding that the Irish Greyhound Board has received from his Department for each of the years 2011 to 2016; and if... - GLAS Payments
559. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a GLAS payment for a person (details supplied) is being held up in view of the fact the life scheme has been paid already;... - Horse Racing Ireland Funding
560. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funding given to Horse Racing Ireland from the Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund in each of the past five years; and if... - Information and Communications Technology
561. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of upgrading information technology systems and-or databases to incorporate the use of Eircode; if the use of Eircode is... - Direct Payment Scheme
562. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the developments with regard to an issue (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8656/17] - Agriculture Cashflow Support Loans
563. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if more concise and clear details can be provided to farmers on the way they can apply for the low cost loan scheme being facilitated... - An Scéim Ghlas ar Bheagán Carbóin do Chomhshaol na Talmhaíochta
564. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine cén uair a dhéanfar íocaíocht faoin scéim ghlas ar bheagán carbóin do chomhshaol na... - Aquaculture Licence Applications
565. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he expects BIM to furnish aquaculture licences to oyster farmers who have applied for licences but to date have received no... - Control of Horses
566. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding that has been offered and drawn down by Galway City Council and Galway County Council under the animal welfare provisions... - Knowledge Transfer Programme
567. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to reopen the knowledge transfer programme in 2017; if so, when this scheme is likely to commence and when persons will be... - Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Applications
568. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8734/17] - GLAS Applications
569. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has received a GLAS application from a person (details supplied); the status of the application; if all necessary documentation... - GLAS Payments
576. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8747/17] - Pesticide Use
577. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has sought an exemption from the European Commission for the use of imidacloprid, clothianidin and thiamethoxam, which are... - Brexit Issues
578. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a recent publication on the impact of Brexit on the agrifood sector (details supplied); his further views on the need to... - GLAS Payments
579. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he will take to ensure that a GLAS payment to a person (details supplied) is granted; and if he will make a statement on... - EU Funding
580. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the EU funds his Department accesses; the plans he is putting in place to access these funds to a greater degree in view of Brexit;...
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