Written Answers Nos. 148-53
148. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision will issue on two agricultural appeals that are with the agriculture appeals office, which had oral hearings on the 18 September 2013 in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47297/13]
View answerThe Agriculture Appeals Office is in receipt of two appeals in respect of the above-named person. As part of the appeal process the person named was afforded the opportunity to present any additional information, including at oral hearings held on 18 September 2013. A decision in relation to the first appeal received will issue within the next week. Regarding the second appeal, additional information has been submitted by the person named and a decision will issue once this information has been given due consideration.
149. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a pending agriculture appeal hearing will be held in relation to an appeal lodged in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47298/13]
View answerAn appeal was received by the Agriculture Appeals Office on behalf of the person named on 5 July 2013. The Department file was received on 1 October 2013 at which stage the appeal was assigned to an individual Appeals Officer. The Appeals Officer will be in further contact with the appellant shortly regarding the next stage of the appeal.
150. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the 2013 single farm payment will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47299/13]
View answerAn application under the 2013 Single Payment Scheme was received from the person named on 13 May 2013. The processing of this application has recently been finalised and payment issued directly to the nominated bank account of the person named on 5 November.
152. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the 2013 single payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the delay in making the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47301/13]
View answerNine applications were received on 15 May 2013 requesting the transfer of Single Payment entitlements from the person named to nine other persons by way of sale. These applications have been processed and payment will issue shortly.
153. Deputy Ciara Conway asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of minors that have been reported missing from the care system nationally in 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the number that were found and re-entered the system; the age profile and country of origin of each of these children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47226/13]
View answerI have requested the information from the HSE and I will revert to the Deputy when this information is to hand.
