Written answers

Tuesday, 11 July 2017

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

 
  • Sheep Welfare Scheme Expenditure
    547. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount spent on the sheep welfare scheme; if there has been underexpenditure on this scheme; and if he has considered a top-up...
  • TAMS Payments
    548. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a TAMS 2 payment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32109/17]
  • Agriculture Scheme Appeals
    549. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied) sent to his Department on 12 June 2017 and to which the person has received no...
  • Fishing Industry Data
    550. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the tonnage that is exported unprocessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32206/17]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    552. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the unallocated spend within his Department for 2017; the expenditure allocated to programmes in 2017 which are due to cease in 2017;...
  • Fishing Vessel Licences
    553. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if special arrangements can be made to accommodate the licensing in 2017 of mussel seed fishermen who have UK-registered boats in...
  • Control of Horses
    554. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the costs incurred by his Department over the past four years relating to the seizure of animals, specifically horses; and if he will...
  • Farm Safety
    555. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the efforts his Department is making to address the dangers related to slurry pits and tanks on farms; the number of deaths...
  • Organic Farming Scheme Payments
    556. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be paid a 2016 organic farming scheme payment; and his views on the fact that...
  • Fishing Industry
    557. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the UK Government raised the issue of the London Fisheries Convention ahead of announcing its intention to leave it; and if he...
  • Crop Losses
    564. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when details of the crop loss compensation scheme will be made available to tillage farmers who had their crop damaged by extremely...
  • Fisheries Protection
    565. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which the EU's Common Fisheries Policy objective to restore and maintain populations of harvested species above levels...
  • GLAS Payments
    570. 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. [32324/17]
  • Brexit Issues
    571. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to the announcement by the British government on accessing British waters as per the 1964 treaty, his views on the potential...
  • GLAS Administration
    572. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a scheme (details supplied) will be open to applicants; the details in relation to this scheme; and if he will make a statement...
  • Brexit Issues
    573. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department or Bord Iascaigh Mhara completed an analysis on the effects of the fishing trade since the Brexit vote in June...
  • Brexit Staff
    575. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of staff recruited since the Brexit referendum in June 2016 in all individual State agencies and bodies under his aegis...
  • Basic Payment Scheme Payments
    576. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a payment has been issued to a person (details supplied) in relation to their 2015 and 2016 single farm payment. [32458/17]
  • GLAS Payments
    577. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) will be paid their entitlements under the GLAS scheme. [32460/17]
  • Control of Horses
    578. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will introduce a system of licensing and regulating the use of horse drawn vehicles that would include an age restriction on...
  • Brexit Issues
    579. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to meet with the British Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in relation to his recent announcement...
  • Milk Prices
    580. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are plans under consideration at European Union level in relation to the need to provide adequate market supports for the...
  • Transfer of Entitlements
    581. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 581 of 23 May 2017, the progress to date in relation to a transfer (details supplied) in County...
  • Living Wage Implementation
    582. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of implementing a living wage of €11.70 for all employees directly employed or in agencies funded by his department;...
  • Brexit Issues
    583. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to meet the UK Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Michael Gove MP, to discuss the UK's decision to...
  • Fishing Industry Data
    584. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the percentage of Irish landings made within six and 12 nautical miles of the UK’s coastline for each specific fishing stock;...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    585. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of expenditure by his Department or organisations under the aegis of his Department for each of the past five years on...
  • Fur Farming
    586. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of animals that have escaped from fur farms here in the past five years. [32699/17]
  • Organic Farming Scheme
    587. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the organic farming scheme will open again for applications for new entrants and for existing producers. [32701/17]
  • GLAS Issues
    588. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision can be made on a review of the findings of a 2015 GLAS inspection in respect of persons (details supplied) in County...
  • Basic Payment Scheme Applications
    589. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a basic payment scheme application was submitted for 2017 for a folio number (details supplied) in County Donegal; if there are...
  • Tuberculosis Eradication Programme
    590. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if herd lesion testing can be facilitated faster than the current turnaround time of ten weeks; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
    591. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will issue a TAMS 2 payment to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32937/17]
  • State Aid
    592. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the existing state aid de minimus rules to provide support to persons up to a maximum amount of at least €15,000 over three...
  • Laboratory Facilities
    593. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding relocating his Department's labs; and the projected timeframe for completion [33075/17]
  • Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme
    594. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the review of the qualifying areas for the areas of natural constraint scheme; when he expects this review to be...
  • Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Appeals
    595. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there will be an appeals process for persons that are unhappy with the review of the qualifying areas for the areas of natural...
  • Teagasc Courses
    596. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he will take to reduce the waiting times for the Teagasc distance learning green certificate courses; and if he will...
  • Agriculture Industry
    597. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the strategy his Department has to support and promote goat farming; the supports available for goat farming enterprises; his plans...

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