Written answers
Wednesday, 3 June 2020
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Greyhound Industry
757. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason greyhound racing is not resuming at the same time as horse racing in view of the fact that the greyhound racing could be... - Pesticide Use
758. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the regulations in place regarding the spraying of MCPA; if there is a minimum distance requirement for spraying near domestic... - Fishing Industry
759. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the exclusion of boats licensed for aquaculture from the voluntary fleet support scheme for the fishery sector; and if... - Animal Culls
760. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a matter (details supplied) relating to the culling of animals will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the... - Felling Licences
761. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an application for a felling licence will be processed for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Fur Farming
762. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of plans to ban fur farming. [8546/20] - Fishing Vessel Licences
763. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason it is a condition of the voluntary fleet support scheme that vessel owners surrender their fishing licence to him; and if... - Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme
764. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter regarding a cut to an ANC payment to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Future Growth Loan Scheme
765. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a farmer who has been accepted for the future growth loans scheme and has the relevant code that expires on 6 June 2020 can draw... - EU Regulations
766. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if derogation from a regulation (details supplied) can be obtained due to the cost of implementing this on both farmers and... - Horse Racing Ireland
767. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of employees as of 1 May 2020 employed by Horse Racing Ireland; the breakdown of roles; and the funding the body has... - Greyhound Industry
768. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of employees as of 1 May 2020 employed by the Irish Greyhound Board; the breakdown of roles; and the funding the body has... - Fishing Licences
769. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter regarding licences for fishermen (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8811/20] - Forestry Sector
770. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for a forestry licence by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Departmental Staff
771. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider extending panels for departmental jobs which are valid for a two-year period in view of the fact that the hiring... - State Aid
773. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a company (details supplied) has been in receipt of funding from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development or another... - GLAS Issues
774. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if force majeure will be accepted in a GLAS 2 contract in respect a farmer (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a... - Forestry Management
775. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of land utilised for forestry here; the amount in public ownership and private ownership, respectively; the estimated... - Poultry Industry
776. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of his considerations in respect of a compensation scheme for poultry farmers affected by avian influenza; and if he will... - Climate Change Policy
777. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has examined the way in which farmers can be paid for their role in capturing carbon on the farms; and if he will make a... - Brexit Issues
778. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the contingency measures he has put in place to support farmers in the event of a failure to reach agreement in the Brexit trade deal... - Agriculture Scheme Data
779. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who received basic payments by county in 2019; the number who had penalties applied by county; the breakdown of... - Farm Household Incomes
780. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the recent Teagasc report on farm incomes; the measures he will introduce to support beef, dairy and sheep farmers in... - Fishing Industry
781. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on reviewing the tie-up scheme and the fact that the current start date of 1 June 2020 fails to recognise the previous six... - Greyhound Industry
785. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the deaths and injuries of greyhounds at tracks here from 1 January to 31 December 2019. [9376/20] - Harbours and Piers
787. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the way in which funding for piers and other marine infrastructure projects is prioritised; and the consideration that... - Hare Coursing
789. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on legislation that would ban hare coursing. [9380/20] - Forestry Management
790. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on encouraging Coillte to designate as many forests as possible across the country to be for recreational and biodiversity... - Pesticide Use
791. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of EU countries to which his attention has been drawn as having applied for an emergency exemption to allow for the... - Meat Processing Plants
792. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which provisions are being made to ensure social distancing in meat processing plants nationwide; the extent to which... - Brexit Negotiations
793. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the latest EU level discussions regarding fisheries in upcoming Brexit negotiations and the latest reports (details... - Agrifood Sector
794. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the main elements of the EU Commission farm to fork and biodiversity strategies; if his Department will undertake an... - Fishing Industry
795. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the opinion of four fish producer organisations (details supplied) that the Covid-19 voluntary fleet tie-up scheme... - Departmental Advertising
796. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount that has been spent on advertising in 2020 by his Department and its agencies on social media platforms (details supplied)...
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