Written answers
Tuesday, 7 December 2021
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Agriculture Schemes
642. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will include equestrian enterprises in the next round of TAMS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59777/21] - Forestry Sector
643. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the breakdown of afforestation licences, private felling licences and Coillte felling licences issued since the end of January 2021;... - Common Agricultural Policy
645. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the organisations, statutory and otherwise, that have an official role in advising him regarding the National CAP Strategic Plan; and... - Animal Breeding
647. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is compensation available on designated land with an equine breeding programme; and if he will make a statement on the... - Common Agricultural Policy
648. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will reconsider the indicative budget for the next CAP Programme which sees funding for the LEADER Programme 2023-2027 cut to... - Forestry Sector
649. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to address the significant backlog in the applications for forest road licences. [59897/21] - Agriculture Industry
651. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on establishing a statutory red meat regulator. [59899/21] - Pesticide Use
652. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on banning or restricting the use of glyphosate by public bodies. [59900/21] - Protected Disclosures
653. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of protected disclosures made to him concerning his Department and bodies under its aegis in 2018, 2019 and 2020. [59905/21] - Animal Breeding
654. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the average processing time for a foal registration. [59927/21] - Social Enterprise Sector
655. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of funding to be provided by his Department in 2022 for the promotion and support of the social enterprise sector; and if... - Departmental Schemes
656. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the new beef sector forum will be established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59949/21] - Departmental Data
659. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of afforestation and felling licences granted in the past twelve months; the details of those licenses granted to any... - Departmental Reviews
661. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will review the amount of compensation paid to farmers in cases in which the herd of a farmer is adversely affected... - Departmental Funding
662. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will consider paying the balance outstanding on a farm partnership application in the case of persons (details... - Departmental Reports
663. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the final report of the wool feasibility study will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60108/21] - Departmental Data
664. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the road and afforestation applications received by the Forestry Service between 1 January 2018 and January 2021; the dates for... - Common Agricultural Policy
665. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his response to the concern by a group (details supplied) that the proposed Common Agricultural Policy Strategic Plan does not... - Departmental Schemes
666. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will expand the dieback scheme to help farmers clear the diseased trees and to replant; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Reports
667. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his response to a report finding (details supplied) that 26% of sheep farms were defined as economically viable as of 2020; and if he... - Departmental Policies
668. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his response to the recently published European Union soil strategy for 2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60185/21] - Greyhound Industry
670. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the percentage and number of greyhounds that are rehomed following their referral to foster care centres on an annual basis; if there... - Live Exports
673. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to media reports that the process of approving the export of cattle from the State to Israel has... - Agriculture Industry
674. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason the stakeholder group to develop a continuing professional development framework has not been set up; the progress made to... - Agriculture Schemes
675. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the need to commit to multi-annual funding in the region of €1.5 million per annum through the rural development... - Greyhound Industry
676. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the new range of activities Greyhound Racing Ireland is planning to cover as part of its’ new serious injury scheme due to be... - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
682. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he and his Department have considered enhanced carbon sequestration measures as a means of meeting carbon... - Common Agricultural Policy
684. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he remains satisfied that the CAP review contains sufficient benefit to reward farmers that make a major contribution to the... - Food Industry
685. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied that sufficient incentives remain to guard against food shortages as was the original objective when the European... - Animal Diseases
690. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if efforts continue to be made to identify the causes of TB arising from the increase in the number of bovine TB incidents throughout... - Food Industry
693. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he and his Department continue to promote Irish food products abroad to the maximum possible extent; and if he... - Agriculture Industry
694. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which his Department has reviewed the future prospects for the Irish beef sector with particular reference to market... - Teagasc Activities
701. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details of the annual budget from his Department to Teagasc; the breakdown of the level of funding provided to... - Agriculture Schemes
702. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount that was paid to advisers in relation to the Knowledge Transfer Programme; the amount paid to farmers during the... - Agriculture Industry
705. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether there is potential for his Department to provide educational training or supports to those involved in or...
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