Written answers
Tuesday, 21 March 2017
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions
1010. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if methane emissions can be reduced or capped without harming the agricultural sector; and if he will make a statement on the... - Climate Change Policy
1011. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if Ireland will be represented at the global symposium on soil organic carbon being held in Rome under the auspices of the FAO... - Installation Aid Scheme Applications
1012. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) who applied for installation aid in 2003 did not receive it; if their application will be... - GLAS Payments
1013. 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 Galway; the reason for the delay in issuing... - Forestry Grants
1015. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the case of a person (details supplied) who is requesting compensation for forestry that was burnt; and if he will... - Single Payment Scheme Expenditure
1016. 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. [12863/17] - Basic Payment Scheme Payments
1017. 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. [12898/17] - Maritime Jurisdiction
1018. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for and the consultation process behind the decision to legislate to allow Northern Ireland registered vessels access to... - Installation Aid Scheme Applications
1019. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons under 40 years of age with a green certificate that started farming between 2000 and 2008 and did not draw... - Basic Payment Scheme Data
1020. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons under 40 years of age with a green certificate that started farming between 2000 and 2008 that received... - Animal Welfare
1022. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration will be given to introducing legislation to provide for a licence for those selling pets irrespective of the number... - Common Agricultural Policy Subsidies
1023. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of each of the sub sectors of agriculture to which the Common Agriculture Policy 2014 - 2020 is allocated; the... - Exceptional Needs Payments
1025. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the other subsectors within farming that have received allocations from the European Commission for each of the years 2015, 2016,... - Brexit Issues
1026. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the figures highlighted in a presentation by an organisation (details supplied) with respect to Ireland's percentage... - GLAS Data
1027. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons in receipt of GLAS 1 and GLAS 2 that have received 85% of their total 2016 payment, by county, in tabular... - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Data
1028. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons that applied for AEOS that have received their total 2016 payment, by county, in tabular form; the number of... - Greyhound Industry
1029. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the Irish Greyhound Stud Book is the property of the State; the annual revenue it generated from 2000 to 2016 and to date in... - Aquaculture Licence Appeals
1030. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the organisation responsible for the nomination of each of the current members appointed to the Aquaculture Licences Appeals Board... - Agriculture Schemes
1031. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will increase the level of funding available for the cashflow support loan for farmers following reporting from banks due in... - GLAS Data
1032. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons in counties Cavan and Monaghan that have received GLAS payments since the start of 2017, in tabular form; if... - Coillte Teoranta
1033. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of all Coillte owned sites in counties Cavan and Monaghan; the previous occasion investment took place at these sites;... - GLAS Applications
1034. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will investigate a GLAS issue (details supplied) and make the required changes to the mistakenly inaccurate GLAS application;... - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
1035. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an AEOS payment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13195/17] - GLAS Payments
1036. 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. [13199/17] - Direct Payment Scheme
1037. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address matters (details supplied) with regard to the European Commission's figures on direct payments for 2015. [13202/17] - Agriculture Scheme Payments
1038. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of persons in county Tipperary that have not received 85% of the total 2016 payment for GLAS 1, GLAS 2 and AEOS;... - Animal Welfare Bodies
1039. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the Government will increase its funding to an organisation (details supplied) to assist the organisation in tackling animal... - Agri-Environment Options Scheme
1040. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding negotiations with the EU Commission on specific measures (details supplied); and when he expects these... - Agriculture Schemes
1041. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) will qualify for a top up from the national reserve; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Public Sector Staff Remuneration
1042. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will confirm that in line with the one person one salary principle, no public servant that is a member of a State board or... - Agriculture Schemes
1043. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if due to the demand for the low cost loan scheme which resulted in all moneys being allocated within four weeks, he will make more... - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
1044. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive their outstanding 2016 AEOS payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Rural Development Programme
1045. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address calls from an organisation (details supplied) and its 6,000 membership for representation on the EU monitoring... - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
1046. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive their AEOS 2 payment. [13420/17] - Veterinary Inspection Service
1047. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if persons that have given long service as temporary veterinary inspectors with his Department will have public service pension... - Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
1048. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 703 of 19 July 2016, the status of a TAMS application by a person (details supplied) in view... - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
1049. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive the final year AEOS 2 payment. [13506/17] - GLAS Payments
1050. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision will be made on a review of a GLAS 2 application submitted by a person (details supplied) in County Galway; when a... - Coillte Teoranta Activities
1051. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which Coillte has fully complied with all of its own consultancy processes and procedures in respect of development... - Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations
1053. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are proposals to be considered under the CAP negotiations which would suggest that persons on pensions should not receive... - GLAS Payments
1054. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a GLAS payment will issue to a person (details supplied). [13552/17] - Energy Policy
1056. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if persons who use sludge for the growth of energy crops can still qualify for quality assurance in view of the fact the crop does... - Food Exports
1057. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which a small farm (details supplied) may engage with the Food and Drug Administration agency in the United States with a... - Agriculture Scheme Data
1058. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons applying for the basic payment scheme, single payment scheme, disadvantaged area scheme and areas of natural... - GLAS Data
1064. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications received in the latest tranche of the GLAS scheme; the number of these that have been or will be admitted... - GLAS Payments
1067. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a GLAS payment for persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13656/17] - GLAS Administration
1068. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will rectify a records anomaly in the context of GLAS in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will... - GLAS Payments
1069. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a GLAS payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13667/17] - Laboratory Facilities
1070. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the fit-out costs for the newly designed containment laboratory at the Backweston facility in County Kildare are included in the... - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
1073. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an agri-environment options scheme payment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Organic Farming Scheme Payments
1074. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question Number 538 of 21 February 2017, when payments will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he... - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
1075. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 529 of 21 February 2017, when payments will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he... - GLAS Data
1076. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of outstanding GLAS 1 and GLAS 2 payments to be paid in County Kildare and nationally; and if he will make a statement on... - Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility
1077. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason the criteria for entry to the national reserve recently changed; his views on whether the new criteria discriminate... - Agriculture Scheme Payments
1078. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2016 basic payment scheme and young farmers scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if... - GLAS Payments
1079. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a GLAS payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13746/17] - GLAS Data
1081. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons in counties Cavan and Monaghan and throughout the country awaiting a GLAS payment, by county, in tabular form;... - Animal Diseases
1082. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of cases of mycoplasma bovis that have been brought to the attention of his Department for each year since... - GLAS Payments
1085. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive a GLAS payment. [13787/17] - Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
1087. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive an AEOS payment. [13870/17] - Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme
1088. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the preparation of maps for the areas of natural constraints scheme review; and if he will make a statement on the... - GLAS Payments
1090. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a GLAS payment. [13952/17] - Basic Payment Scheme Applications
1091. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is possible for a person (details supplied) to submit a late basic payment scheme application for 2015 and 2016, in view of... - GLAS Data
1092. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons in County Westmeath who have not received 85% of their total 2016 GLAS 1, GLAS 2 and AEOS payments; the... - Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Data
1093. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons in County Westmeath enrolled in the areas of natural constraint scheme; his plans to update the process of... - GLAS Payments
1094. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a GLAS payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13981/17] - Departmental Staff Data
1095. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 393 of 23 February 2017, if he will provide details with regard to the one member of staff... - Sugar Industry
1096. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to reintroduce the growing of sugar beet and the manufacture of sugar therefrom here; and if he will make a statement on... - Departmental Legal Costs
1097. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount spent externally by his Department on legal advice for each year since 2015; the solicitors' firms involved; the... - Agriculture Scheme Appeals
1098. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 210 of 22 February 2017, if he will review the case of a person (detail supplied). [14187/17] - Revenue Commissioners Investigations
1099. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision was made that inspections being carried out by the Revenue Commissioners on behalf of his Department under the... - Fishing Vessel Licences
1100. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the review of replacement capacity requirements under the sea-fishing boat licensing policy will be completed; when the... - Basic Payment Scheme
1101. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason he did not impose some percentage clawback on leasing of entitlements without land to help fund the national reserve, as... - Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments
1103. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) with regard to ANC payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14258/17] - Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Funding
1104. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) with regard to the funding of ANC payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments
1105. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a suggestion with regard to the payment rates of ANCs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14260/17] - GLAS Payments
1106. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a GLAS payment. [14265/17] - Ministerial Allowances
1107. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will confirm that no Minister or Minister of State under his remit since 2011 has claimed overnight expenses for staying in...
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