Written answers
Wednesday, 24 February 2021
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Departmental Reviews
Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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1058. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed, in tabular form. [9677/21]
Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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I wish to advise the Deputy that the information requested is set out in the attached table.
| Title of current study/review/research undertaken or commissioned | Scheduled End Date |
|---|---|
| Beef market transparency reports x3 | April 2021 |
| Agricultural Catchment Programme | December 2023 |
| Assess the economic and employment implications of the transition to a low carbon economy (Action 160 of Climate Action Plan 2019). | Q2 2021 |
| Dinish Wharf Construction Site Investigation Works at Castletownbere Fishery Harbour Centre, Co. Cork | April 2021 |
| Hydrodynamic Modelling Studies for proposed Marina Extension project at An Daingean Fishery Harbour Centre, Co. Kerry | April 2021 |
| GLAS Evaluation Year 3 Biodiversity Report - Required under EU Legislation | Q1 2021 |
| Ex-ante evaluation, Strategic Environmental Assessment and Appropriate Assessment of the CAP Strategic Plan 2023-2027 - Required under EU Legislation | Q4 2021 |
| Cost benefit analysis of Ireland’s Bovine TB Programme | February 2021 |
| Applying Behavioural Science to the Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Programme - Economic Social Research Institute (ESRI) | June 2021 |
| The relationship between Campylobacter prevalence and key production and welfare indicators recorded in Irish broiler production | Q4 2021 |
| Culicoides Dispersion Model updates ‘Midge Dispersion Model’ | Q4 2021 |
| Two host species transmission data analysis and modelling to calculate risk maps for bovine Tb during eradication by badger vaccination in the Republic of Ireland (ROI) | Q2 2024 |
| Herd- and animal-level clustering of BVDV- assessment of influence of neighbours and transboundary impacts | Q3 2021 |
| Post-eradication options for BVD surveillance in the Irish cattle population | Q3 2021 |
| NexusMAP - developing an expert system model to support national decision-making | Q4 2021 |
| Evaluating an IBR eradication program | Q1 2021 |
| Development of a working model for predicting and identifying the locations of contaminated farms following a nuclear accident event | Q2 2021 |
| Spatial structure of farms in Ireland | Q2 2021 |
| Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) analysis of M. bovis in a bTB cluster in Co. Monaghan | Q4 2021 |
| Spatial representation of the specificity of the SICCT test in cattle herds in Ireland | Q3 2021 |
| Do herds contiguous to controlled finishing units (feedlots) have an increased risk of experiencing a bovine tuberculosis breakdown? | Q4 2021 |
| A network model of bovine TB | Q4 2022 |
| Surveillance Welfare and Biosecurity of farmed animals in Ireland (SWAB) | Q4 2021 |
| An evaluation of private standards in animal health and welfare and associated quality assurance programmes | Q1 2021 |
| STOC free: Comparison of the confidence in freedom from infection based on different control programmes between EU member states | Q4 2021 |
| M. bovis 2020 - Seventh International Conference on Mycobacterium bovis | 10/2022 |
| Clear Felling Project (2020) | Q3 2021 |
| Developing a quantitative risk assessment methodology for cheese made from unpasteurised milk from cows subsequently identified as being infected with Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) | Q4 2021 |
| A spatial epidemiological analysis of bovine tuberculosis in cattle herds in The Burren | Q4 2021 |
| The epidemiology of Mycoplasma bovis infection in cattle in Ireland | Q1 2024 |
| Population estimates of badgers Meles meles in the context of BCG vaccination (University College Cork) | August 2021 |
| An investigation into the role of land-use and wildlife vectors in Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) in the Republic of Ireland. A nationwide study to examine casual factors and identify high-risk areas for BTB breakdowns. | December 2023 |
| A Modern Resurvey of Mapped Irish Peatlands to Refine Assessment of Land Use Change and Progress Greenhouse Gas Removal and Emissions Inventories | March 2024 |
| NewERA assignment on Rásaíocht Con Éireann | Q2 2021 |
| Technical services to estimate employment and economic activity associated with the forestry sector | July 2021 |
| Technical services associated with the Private Roundwood Production Forecast 2021-2040 | December 2021 |
| Technical Services and Equipment to Ireland's fourth National Forest Inventory | December 2022 |
| Technical Services for the further development of Ireland’s Tree Volume Calculator | December 2021 |
| Advice to the Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity on implementation of the Mackinnon Review of Approval Processes for Afforestation in Ireland | February 2021 |
| Exploring Potential Monitoring Systems for Acute Bovine Injury in Ireland | Q4 2021 |
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