Written answers
Wednesday, 8 May 2019
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Brexit Supports
1123. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the date when the request for a support package was made to the European Commission (details supplied); if the request was also... - Felling Licences
1125. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are guidelines in place for the removal of mature trees from property surrounding a dwelling; if so, if there is a maximum... - Live Exports
1126. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the campaign to stop live animals being transported to Libya; and if he will make a statement on... - Fallen Animal Collection Scheme
1127. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which the 125 km rule and the restriction on the removal of category 1 offal originated; the way in which the 125 km rule... - Forestry Sector
1128. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason submissions made by the public in respect of forestry planning applications are not accessible to the public; and if he... - Forestry Grants
1130. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated additional cost based on 2018 participation and planting rates of implementing a proposal over a full year (details... - Forestry Sector
1131. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a forestry proposal as set out in a report has been examined (details supplied); and the associated full-year cost of introducing... - Woodland Improvement Scheme
1137. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the annual amount allocated and expended on the woodland improvement scheme in each year since it was established. [18486/19] - Sea Lice Controls
1141. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the urgent action he has or is taking to counteract out of control sea lice levels at organic salmon farms on the west coast in... - Forestry Management
1142. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to deal with the threat posed by the spruce bark beetle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18526/19] - Hen Harriers Threat Response Plan
1144. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the application process for new and existing participants in the hen harrier scheme (details supplied); the 2019... - GLAS Payments
1145. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 174 of 20 September 2018, when an outstanding GLAS underpayment will issue to a person... - Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
1146. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18630/19] - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
1147. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for the compulsory introduction of seaweed to the diet of cows in a bid to comply with the ordered reduction in air... - Beef Environmental Efficiency Scheme Pilot
1148. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a €200 per cow suckler scheme in order to assist farmers to cope with the high costs and low prices in... - Brexit Supports
1149. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider extending the closing deadline for application to the Brexit loan scheme; and if he will make a statement on the... - European Council Meetings
1150. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the issues discussed at the recent EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting; the outcome of the discussions; and if he will make... - Brexit Preparations
1151. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has had recent discussions with the European Commissioner for Trade regarding difficulties that will arise for the agrifood... - Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility
1152. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if drainage work on land that is sanctioned by local authorities on health and safety grounds to prevent flooding to houses and... - Young Farmers Scheme
1153. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a young farmers scheme payment will be made to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Single Payment Scheme Appeals
1154. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a 2014 appeal under the single farm payment scheme by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a... - EU Funding
1155. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding received from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development from 2017 to date; and if he will make a statement on... - Ministerial Meetings
1156. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the meetings he has had with the UK Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs since 2017; and if he will make a... - Fishing Industry
1157. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when letters of grant approval under the FLAG scheme will be issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18858/19] - Milk Prices
1158. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if concerns that milk prices here continue to perform poorly when compared with prices offered across the EU will be addressed; and... - Felling Licences
1159. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the new procedure to be followed by private forestry owners when applying for felling licences; and if he will make a statement on... - Live Exports
1161. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the discussions taking place on the EU's proposals on moving from live animal exports to meat-and-carcase and germinal products; and... - Agriculture Scheme Appeals
1162. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a payment to a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19018/19] - Animal Welfare
1163. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to complaints regarding cows loose on public roads in an area (details supplied); and his plans to... - Animal Identification Schemes
1164. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason it will be compulsory for farmers to tag all sheep and lambs with electronic tags from 1 June 2019 onwards but it will... - Animal Disease Controls
1165. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the furthest possible distance that a clinically suspect BSE cow can be transported on the island of Ireland; and if he will make a... - Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
1167. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if measures will be introduced to allow applications for funding to construct underpasses for the movement of livestock in view of... - Agriculture Scheme Appeals
1168. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if payment under the national reserve will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Animal Welfare
1169. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the legislation under which persons can obtain a licence to run a dog kennel. [19186/19] - GLAS Payments
1171. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a green low-carbon agri-environment scheme, GLAS, payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a... - TAMS Appeals
1172. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a targeted agricultural modernisation scheme, TAMS, II, tillage capital investment scheme, TCIS, review in the case of... - Beef Exports
1173. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the export of beef to China over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19251/19] - Agriculture Industry
1174. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he is taking to address the problem of generational renewal within Irish agriculture; and if he will make a statement... - Departmental Staff Recruitment
1176. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for recruitment within the fertiliser section within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19305/19] - TB Eradication Scheme
1178. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) has not received funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19317/19] - Horse Racing Ireland
1179. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the most recent contract for the collection of the foal levy was put up for tender by Horse Racing Ireland. [19329/19] - National Cattle Herd Data
1183. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of herd numbers registered here; the number of herd numbers registered solely to a female, male, female-only... - Fish Farming
1184. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the results of the competent authority acting on his behalf in respect of matters (details supplied); if harvesting was accelerated;... - Felling Licences Applications
1185. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a felling and planting licence will be issued to a person (details supplied); if the matter will be expedited; and the reason for... - Fishing Industry
1186. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to incidents occurring between Ireland's Eye and Lambay Island on 16 April 2019 which caused damage... - GLAS Eligibility
1187. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position when a farmer enters into a GLAS contract on leased lands and during the GLAS contract period a new lease is issued by... - Haulage Industry
1188. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position in relation to TASCC certification for the haulage sector in the event of Brexit; and if a new scheme will be put in... - Fish Farming
1189. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the stocking, losses escapes, diseases, mortalities and harvested fish by number of fish and weight at a farm (details supplied) in... - Farmers Charter
1190. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason the beef plan not been added to the farmers' charter review group covering CAP; and if he will make a statement on the... - Animal Identification Schemes
1191. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason the NBAS31B form has been removed from use by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19656/19] - Trade Agreements
1192. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of negotiations with the Chinese authorities over the past four months on the 12 CNCA licences that are currently... - GLAS Payments
1194. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal under the GLAS 2 scheme; and if he will make a statement... - Brexit Staff
1195. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the plans of the Forestry Service to recruit inspectors to deal with Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19950/19] - Departmental Staff Recruitment
1196. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to increase the number of staff in his Department in view of the significant waiting times being experienced by farmers... - Agriculture Scheme Penalties
1197. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a TAMS 2 scheme penalty in the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the... - Fish Landings
1198. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of landings at Renard Pier, County Kerry, in each of the years 2016 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the... - Achomhairc Talmhaíochta
1199. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine cén uair a dhéanfar cinneadh ar achomharc atá déanta ar son feirmeoir i gContae na Gaillimhe (sonraí... - Animal Welfare
1200. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to strengthen the laws on animal welfare and to improve the powers of animal welfare groups to rescue animals that are... - Felling Licences
1201. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the legislation in place to protect wildlife habitats and to cease tree felling during summer months; the circumstances in which...
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