Written answers
Tuesday, 19 February 2019
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Hare Coursing
456. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for a perceived inconsistency regarding hunting laws here in which it is legal to hunt hares with beagles and harriers for... - Farm Inspections
457. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an inspection and-or## investigation regarding the condition of sheep at a farm (details supplied) in County Kildare has been... - Land Issues
458. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a landowner can lease out land to another person if there are no issues in relation to the division of commonage (details... - Bord Bia
459. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the 70 day rule under the quality assurance scheme will be reviewed and altered (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Beef Industry
460. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the 4 movement rule on cattle will be amended (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7749/19] - Bord Bia Strategy
461. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the plans Bord Bia has to establish a distinctive marketing strategy for grass fed beef; if beef produced from feedlots can avail of... - Single Payment Scheme Payments
462. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 213 of 30 January 2019, if the application forms will be forwarded again to a person (details... - Basic Payment Scheme Applications
464. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 493 of 5 February 2019 when it is proposed to update the decision made on 14 November 2018... - Agriculture Scheme Administration
465. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the timeline and application details for the farmer low cost loans scheme which was announced in budget 2018; and if he will make a... - Agriculture Scheme Payments
466. 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. [7876/19] - Bovine Disease Controls
467. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the study into establishing the prevalence of mycoplasma bovis infection in the national herd has commenced; if the study will... - Transport of Animals
468. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter regarding horse transport (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7885/19] - Bovine Disease Controls
469. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of cattle slaughtered from TB programme defined feedlot herds in each of the years 2014 to 2018; his plans to... - Single Payment Scheme Payments
470. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a 2018 single farm payment in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Eligibility
472. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the redesignation of land; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Animal Slaughtering Standards
473. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason farmers are disqualified for quality payments if the cattle exceed 30 months by even a day or a week in view of the fact... - GLAS Payments
474. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of GLAS payments for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7960/19] - Livestock Issues
475. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the negative impact the lariage services at French ports, including Cherbourg, is having on the... - Bovine Disease Controls
476. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to resist EU proposals to impose a 30 day pre-movement TB test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8229/19] - Livestock Issues
477. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the possibility of increasing quality lairage capacity for calf exports in Cherbourg, France to satisfy increased demand in the... - Brexit Preparations
478. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to protect the Irish beef industry in the event of a hard Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8304/19] - Beef Industry
479. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the fact that cattle prices here have fallen below the EU average; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8305/19] - Common Agricultural Policy
481. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the proposed €97 million cut to the CAP budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8307/19] - Agrifood Sector
482. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to seek exemptions on EU state aid limits on member states in view of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the... - Meat Processing Plant Inspections
485. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the controls, inspections and sanctions for factories on carcase trim, classification and weights; and if he... - Animal Welfare
486. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is a centralised point that records all actions taken under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 in general and... - Meat Processing Plants
489. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of cows of UK origin slaughtered in factories here per month in 2017 and 2018, respectively, and in January 2019; and if... - Common Agricultural Policy Reform
490. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which his Department plans to evaluate if the CAP proposals proposed by the main farming organisations truly reflect the... - Beef Data and Genomics Programme
491. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the genomic traits used in the beef data and genomics programme; the relative emphasis given to each trait to provide a figure for... - Departmental Contracts Data
492. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to cost overruns on contracts within his Department with a value in excess of €10 million that... - Harbours and Piers Maintenance
493. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when Howth Harbour will be dredged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8448/19] - Brexit Issues
494. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the procedures in place for the export of specific material to Northern Ireland post Brexit (details supplied). [8496/19] - Public Procurement Contracts Data
495. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of State contracts that were not awarded to the lowest tender or bid in each year since 2011 to date in his Department or...
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