Written answers

Thursday, 26 April 2018

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

 
  • Fodder Crisis
    160. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a meal subsidy will be put in place for farmers to offset the meal bills which they have incurred during the fodder crisis; and if...
  • TAMS Applications
    161. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on the review of a decision on a TAMS application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a...
  • GLAS Payments
    162. 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. [18373/18]
  • Forestry Sector
    164. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an application process is available through Coillte through which a person can seek funding for the provision of a cycle track in...
  • Agriculture Scheme Payments
    165. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a 2017 farm payment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18411/18]
  • TAMS Payments
    166. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of a TAMS payment under the dairy equipment scheme paid and penalised to a person (details supplied); and if he will make...
  • Transfer of Entitlements
    167. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a name change (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18457/18]
  • Trade Agreements
    168. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the trade agreement agreed in principle between the EU and Mexico; the offensive and defensive interests for...
  • Ministerial Meetings
    169. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the bilateral meetings he has had since 1 January 2018 with agriculture Ministers from other member states in which he discussed CAP...
  • Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations
    170. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a report (details supplied) that the European Commission will propose a cut of 6% in CAP funding; and his further views...
  • Trade Agreements
    171. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the fact that the EU has moved to ban imports from 20 Brazilian meat plants; and his plans to ensure that his...
  • Agriculture Scheme Administration
    172. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the date under EU CAP regulations that all balancing payments under RDP schemes such as GLAS and sheep welfare must be issued for...
  • EU Funding
    173. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the ex ante assessment for the use of financial instruments in the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and...
  • Agriculture Schemes
    174. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an overview of the sustainability support and advisory programme; and the criteria for interested applicants....
  • GLAS Data
    175. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of GLAS plus participants; and when their contracts will end. [18486/18]
  • European Investment Bank Loans
    176. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when farmers will be able to access the €400 million fund to support investment in Europe’s agricultural sector via the...
  • Food Labelling
    177. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position of Ireland in respect of draft EU origin labelling legislation. [18488/18]
  • Food Marketing Programme
    178. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he and his Department continue to seek out new markets for Irish agrifood exports both within the EU and outside;...
  • Brexit Issues
    179. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which efforts are now being made to ensure the delivery of quality Irish agrifood throughout the globe in the event of...
  • Equine Passports
    180. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which the horse passport provisions are adequate to monitor equine welfare with particular reference to recent events;...
  • Animal Welfare
    181. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he remains satisfied with the adequacy of animal welfare provisions affecting all animals; and if he will make a...
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    182. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which his Department can encourage mitigation action in respect of greenhouse gases with the minimum impact on...
  • Food Marketing Programme
    184. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which he foresees opportunities for Irish beef, lamb and pigmeat exports throughout Europe and outside with particular...
  • Alternative Farm Enterprises
    185. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which the market for venison remains viable at home and abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18505/18]
  • Dairy Sector
    186. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the future of the dairy industry notwithstanding Brexit and in view of the need...
  • Horse Slaughtering Data
    187. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which regulations appertaining to husbandry, slaughter and marketing of horsemeat continue to be observed throughout...
  • Cereal Sector
    188. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which profitability in the cereal industry here remains positive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18508/18]
  • Tillage Sector
    189. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which the drinks industry can comfortably rely on the availability of homegrown supplies now and in the future; and if...
  • Fodder Crisis
    191. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which adequate provision has been made to meet the fodder shortage arising from the extremely inclement and prolonged...
  • Artisan Food Sector
    192. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which opportunities continue to exist for the artisan food sector; the degree to which the industry has grown over the...
  • Farm Household Incomes
    193. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which farming remains a viable option for traditional farm families; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Fishing Industry
    194. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which fishing remains a viable option for fishing dependent families throughout the country; and if he will make a...
  • Brexit Supports
    195. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he expects to be in a position to offer support to Ulster farming and fishing families in the aftermath of Brexit...
  • Fodder Crisis
    196. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the quantity of fodder imported under the import scheme in 2018; and the way in which this compares with a similar scheme in 2013....
  • Food Exports to China
    197. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the efforts his Department has made to develop beef access to China; and when he anticipates trade will commence. [18537/18]

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