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Tue, 8 Nov 2022
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Home Help Service
Matt Carthy
1240. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 183 of 12 October 2022, the current timeframe for person (details supplied) to receive their full allocation of 15 hours per week home support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55595/22]
Tue, 8 Nov 2022
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Agriculture Schemes
Matt Carthy
1314. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of participants in agri-environmental schemes (details supplied) for each of the years 2014 to 2021 and to date in 2022; the total allocation by scheme and by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55577/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Trade Agreements
Matt Carthy
28. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the current status of the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53596/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Job Creation
Matt Carthy
59. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the targets for delivery of IDA supported jobs in County Monaghan for 2023. [53597/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Departmental Policies
Matt Carthy
99. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development her intended timeframe to implement an effective rural proofing model. [53599/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Derelict Sites
Matt Carthy
112. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will establish a grant scheme towards the renovation of derelict rural properties for the purposes of providing tourism accommodation. [53598/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Hospital Services
Matt Carthy
298. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the reason that speech and language therapy has not been available for in-patients at Monaghan Hospital in recent weeks; when such therapy services will resume; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54029/22]
Thu, 27 Oct 2022
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Hospital Staff
Matt Carthy
299. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health the whole-time equivalent number of speech and language therapists for in-patients that have been available at Monaghan Hospital on the first day of each month from January 2020 to October 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54030/22]
Tue, 25 Oct 2022
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Land Issues
Matt Carthy
65. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the engagements that he has had regarding proposals of the European Union on the change of land designation currently in agricultural use. [53260/22]
Tue, 25 Oct 2022
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Animal Diseases
Matt Carthy
67. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his proposals to support farmers in complying with new tuberculosis, TB, regulations. [53261/22]
Tue, 25 Oct 2022
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Trade Agreements
Matt Carthy
102. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the engagements that he has had with his ministerial colleagues regarding the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. [53095/22]
Tue, 25 Oct 2022
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Agriculture Schemes
Matt Carthy
125. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his proposals to increase the adoption of rooftop solar energy generation on farms. [53094/22]
Tue, 25 Oct 2022
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Horticulture Sector
Matt Carthy
127. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress that has been made in implementing the working paper to address challenges related to peat supply in the horticultural sector; and his proposals to ensure an adequate supply of horticultural peat to the mushroom sector. [53091/22]
Tue, 25 Oct 2022
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Forestry Sector
Matt Carthy
133. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the fact that the targets relating to the issuance of forestry licences have been missed by over 62.5% in the first half of 2022; and his proposals to ensure that yearly targets are met. [53093/22]
Tue, 25 Oct 2022
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Agriculture Industry
Matt Carthy
135. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his proposals to resolve the unfair situation regarding the group of farmers known as the so-called ‘forgotten farmers’. [53092/22]
Tue, 25 Oct 2022
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Tax Code
Matt Carthy
254. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance if he has considered altering the 50% limit of agricultural land which may be leased for the purposes of generating solar energy while maintaining access to capital acquisitions tax relief; if he has considered doing so specifically with a view to increasing the limit, in line with the position of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine regarding the single farm payment, or specifically with a view to seeing the calculation of land reflective of the resulting reduction in agricultural production, rather than the amount of land which is leased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53133/22]
Tue, 25 Oct 2022
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Animal Diseases
Matt Carthy
337. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 71 of 12 October 2022, if information regarding the investigation of swan mortalities at a location (details supplied) other than that relating to the avian influenza has been shared with the National Parks and Wildlife Service by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; the nature of such information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53506/22]
Tue, 25 Oct 2022
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School Transport
Matt Carthy
384. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) will be allocated a school bus ticket to attend a school in Carrickmacross as was the case in previous years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52942/22]
Tue, 25 Oct 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Matt Carthy
679. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) who contracted long-Covid during their work as a nurse in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital will be provided with special leave with pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53375/22]
Tue, 25 Oct 2022
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Agriculture Schemes
Matt Carthy
774. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his Department's position on the payments in relation to the basic payment scheme in cases in which land has been leased for the installation of solar panels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53503/22]