Written answers
Thursday, 14 December 2017
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Basic Payment Scheme Payments
521. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he will take to ensure that a person (detail supplied) has their BPS payment issued without further delay; and if he will... - TAMS Applications
522. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied); if the persons are entitled to 40% or 60% grant aid in this case; when a... - Commencement of Legislation
523. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the Acts, or parts of Acts, awaiting commencement within his area of statutory responsibility; the reason for the delay in the... - GLAS Payments
525. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a GLAS 1 payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry following the successful review of their application;... - TAMS Payments
527. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an over-claim being applied to a TAMS grant will be reviewed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry in view of... - Departmental Staff Data
528. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of full-time and part-time staff working in the dedicated international markets focus section; and the yearly cost of... - Brexit Staff
529. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of full-time and part-time staff assigned to the dedicated Brexit unit within his Department by staff grade; and if he... - Brexit Issues
530. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of times, including dates and locations, that the Brexit consultative committee has met since the UK Brexit referendum in... - Bord Bia Staff
532. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of staff recruited on an annual basis in Bord Bia since the Brexit referendum in June 2016, between new staff hires and... - Brexit Staff
533. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of staff recruited on an annual basis since the Brexit referendum in June 2016, between new staff hires and replacement... - Diplomatic Representation
534. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the Irish Embassies worldwide which have agricultural attachés stationed; and the number of such attachés stationed in each... - Basic Payment Scheme Payments
535. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the 2016 programme for Government commitment to propose a lowering of the cap on basic payments; and the timeframe for... - Knowledge Transfer Programme
536. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of approved persons that have applied to the knowledge transfer group, KTG, scheme in the beef, sheep, dairy, tillage,... - TAMS Data
537. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications received under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2 by county, in tabular form; the number of... - Beef Industry
538. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the beef forum is due to meet next; and the number of meetings to date since the forum was established in tabular form. [53638/17] - Dairy Sector
539. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the dairy forum is due to meet next; and the number of meetings to date since the forum was established, in tabular form. [53639/17] - Legislative Reviews
540. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the review of the Agriculture Appeals Act 2001; and if there is farmer representation on the review committee. [53640/17] - Hen Harriers Threat Response Plan
541. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the criteria for entry into category 1, 2 and 3 under the newly opened hen harrier scheme; when the first payments will issue for the... - GLAS Data
542. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons enrolled in GLAS 1, 2 and 3 that have submitted their nutrient management plans to date; and the number per... - Rural Development Programme
543. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to make an amendment to the 2014-20 rural development programme to enable grant aid to the installation of anaerobic... - Fodder Crisis
544. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a voucher scheme for farmers who are running very low on fodder stocks; and his further plans to draw up a... - Agriculture Scheme Expenditure
545. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the individual allocation to AEOS, GLAS and organics under the €233.8 million announced for agri-environmental schemes in... - Departmental Expenditure
546. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the Exchequer funding given to the world food programme over the period 2010 to 2017; and the amount allocated in 2018. [53647/17] - Forestry Sector
547. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of discussions with the European Commission to seek approval to revise the 20% rule under the forestry programme 2014-20.... - Young Farmers Scheme
548. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons that applied to the 2017 national reserve without having completed a green cert by the May 2017 deadline. [53649/17] - Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Data
550. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the 2018 ANC scheme will open for applications; the estimated payment rates in view of the fact additional Exchequer funding has... - Livestock Issues
551. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the average number of livestock units per hectare on land by category (details supplied). [53654/17] - Basic Payment Scheme Data
552. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the average number of livestock units, excluding tillage farmers, that receive a basic payment scheme, BPS, payment per hectare, by... - GLAS Data
554. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 223 and 224 of 26 October 2017, if the requested information has been compiled by county, in... - Departmental Reports
555. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the name of all internal reports and research studies conducted or commissioned by his Department and the agencies under his aegis... - Aquaculture Development
556. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address concerns regarding the potential conflict of interest inherent in the fisheries division of his Department which... - Marine Institute
557. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has confidence in the Marine Institute after it issued a statement on 8 December 2017 in relation to the viral disease he... - Animal Diseases
560. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the recent regulation (EU) 2016/429 on transmissible animal diseases (details supplied); and if he... - Island Communities
563. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the recommendations of the 2014 report on promoting sustainable rural coastal and island communities by the Oireachtas joint... - Fishing Vessel Licences
564. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on issuing heritage licences by his Department for rural costal and island communities as recommended in the report on... - Fish Quotas
565. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the final 2018 Irish quotas agreed in tonnage for each fishing species at the EU fishing Ministers meeting; the value in euro if... - Statutory Instruments
566. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the new the new statutory instrument he is planning to publish regarding fishing points in the fishing industry. [53977/17] - Ministerial Meetings
567. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of bilateral meetings he has had with his other European ministerial colleagues regarding fishing quotas and safeguarding... - Programme for Government Implementation
569. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of progress towards the programme for Government commitment that the green cert will be reviewed to ensure it is fit for... - Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments
575. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an ANC payment for 2017 due to a person (details supplied) will be issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54010/17] - Departmental Funding
576. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to invest in facilities for public use; if such investment will be made in 2018 (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Forestry Sector
577. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to upgrade or provide new facilities in 2018 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54061/17] - Fodder Crisis
578. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will give further consideration to the introduction of a fodder aid scheme following the Fianna Fáil Private Members'... - Ministerial Staff
579. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the use his Department has made of the Government jet since coming into office, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on... - Departmental Expenditure
581. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the photography costs for his Department in each year since March 2011 inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial... - Public Relations Contracts Data
582. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department in each year since March 2011; the list of uses of the external... - Consultancy Contracts Data
583. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the external consultant reports commissioned by his Department since March 2011; the costs per report; the company involved; the... - Departmental Advertising Expenditure
584. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of expenditure by his Department from 1 January 2017 to date in 2017 on advertising of Government information campaigns... - 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 from 1 January 2017 to date in 2017 on...
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