Written answers

Tuesday, 28 July 2020

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

 
  • Drainage Schemes
    635. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the Department or State agency that has responsibility for a particular Land Commission embankment (details supplied). [18158/20]
  • European Council Meetings
    636. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the decisions taken at the European Council meeting of 17 July 2020 that will impact financial supports for agriculture in Ireland....
  • Common Fisheries Policy
    637. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the EU Common Fisheries Policy regarding the UK stance on zoning attachments; his view on supporting the proposals; and...
  • Greyhound Industry
    638. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions being taken to improve animal welfare in the greyhound industry here and in countries to which they are exported; and if...
  • Forestry Sector
    639. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he will put in place with immediate effect to resolve the delays being experienced in the supply chain for timber due to...
  • Food Industry
    640. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans with regard to the provision of Halal meat. [17972/20]
  • Forestry Sector
    641. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the action being taken to address backlogs in the forestry licensing and appeals system; if his attention has been drawn to claims...
  • Aquaculture Development
    642. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if funding will be made available for persons involved in aquaculture operating in Fenit Bay, Kenmare Bay and Dingle Bay, County...
  • Protected Disclosures
    643. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question 950 of 13 May 2020, the measures he undertook to address issues raised in the protected disclosure...
  • Agriculture Industry
    644. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the establishment of a dedicated forum for the wool industry here will be supported in view of the severe economic challenges...
  • Fishery Harbour Centres
    645. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount spent on refurbishment and maintenance to Killybegs Fishery Harbour Centre in each of the years 2017 to 2019 and to date...
  • Beef Industry
    646. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 439 of 16 April 2019, if the corresponding figures for 2019 and to date in 2020 will be...
  • Common Fisheries Policy
    647. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress and or the outcome of the administrative inquiry into the capacity of Ireland to apply the rules of the EU Common...
  • Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
    649. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will increase TAMS funding to deal with the upsurge in applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18744/20]
  • Animal Diseases
    650. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of Connemara ponies born before 2016 tested for HWSD in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Departmental Staff
    651. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of staff at each grade based at each Department office in tabular form. [18834/20]
  • Common Agricultural Policy
    652. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the EU funds allocated to Ireland for the European agriculture guarantee fund in each of the years 2017 to 2020; the amount of...
  • Fishing Industry
    655. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the EU fisheries funding allocated to Ireland for the EFF and the EMFF, respectively in each of the years 2017 to 2020; the amount of...
  • Common Agricultural Policy
    656. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farms which are family farms; the average size of the farms; the average annual pillar 1 CAP payments received by the...
  • Agriculture Industry
    658. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a study will be commissioned into the impact of micro-farms on the domestic economy and on the agrifood sector in particular; and...
  • Ministerial Correspondence
    659. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if matters raised correspondence by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and addressed; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Horticulture Sector
    660. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the shutdown of the horticultural peat industry in Ireland will seriously impede...
  • Horse and Greyhound Fund
    661. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the welfare standards that will be used when funding the greyhound sector from the Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund; the way in which...
  • Greyhound Industry
    662. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the project of establishing a traceability system for racing greyhounds is in place (details supplied); and if he will make a...
  • Felling Licences
    663. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a felling licence will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19160/20]
  • Farm Safety
    664. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of funding provided by his Department directly or via bodies under his aegis for farm safety week in each of the years 2015...
  • EU Regulations
    666. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if briefings, correspondence, reports or materials on the appropriateness of effectiveness of use of the Ramsar convention with...
  • Environmental Schemes
    668. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the arrangements that have been put in place with regard to mapping wetlands here as defined under the Ramsar convention; if...
  • EU Regulations
    669. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the persons or body that will fulfil the duty of enforcement officers per the draft EU Commission regulation amending Annex 27 to EC...
  • Environmental Schemes
    671. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if materials, reports, correspondence or briefings with regard to a new proposed peatland rewetting scheme will be provided; and if...
  • Land Parcel Identification System
    672. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the person or body the new land parcel information system Agland is being developed by and in conjunction with; if materials,...
  • Organic Farming
    673. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the percentage of farmland under organic management by county in each of the years 2015 to 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make...
  • Livestock Issues
    674. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if all materials, reports, correspondence and briefings in relation to considerations to introduce mandatory electronic...
  • Environmental Schemes
    676. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of recipients and the amount received by recipient of funding under the pearl mussel scheme by county in tabular form; and...
  • Beef Industry
    678. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the engagement he has had with An Bord Bia in relation to Northern Ireland being part of the Irish beef protected geographical...
  • Beef Environmental Efficiency Scheme
    679. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of successful applications to the BEEP scheme by county in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020; and the...
  • Sheep Welfare Scheme
    680. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of successful applications to the sheep welfare scheme by county in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020;...
  • GLAS Issues
    682. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of successful applicants to the GLAS scheme by county in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020; and the...
  • Commonage Land Use
    684. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers operating on commonages; and the number on areas of natural constraint by county in each of the years the years...
  • Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme
    685. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of successful applications to the areas of natural constraint scheme by county in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to...
  • Organic Farming
    689. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the percentage of farms by county defined as organic for each the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form. [19209/20]
  • Farms Data
    690. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the average amount of hedgerows in hectares; and the average amount of scrubland in hectares per farm by county within bands of 100...
  • Forestry Sector
    691. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if all materials, briefings, reports and correspondence relating to his consideration of introducing fees for forestry licences will...
  • Animal Diseases
    692. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if all materials correspondence, briefings and reports relating to communication between his Department and his counterpart in the...
  • Meat Processing Plants
    693. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if all materials, correspondence, reports and briefings regarding the two meat plants recently ordered to revert to manual grading of...
  • Agriculture Industry
    695. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total area used for agriculture here by sector and county, in tabular form. [19216/20]
  • Farms Data
    696. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farms here, within bands (details supplied), by county, in tabular form. [19217/20]

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