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Organic Farming
Matt Carthy
1960. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the allocation to and value of monies paid from the organic processing investment grant scheme in each of the years 2015 to 2022 inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29102/22]
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Organic Farming
Matt Carthy
1961. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applicants that received funding from the organic processing investment grant scheme in each of the years 2015 to 2022 inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29103/22]
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Organic Farming
Matt Carthy
1962. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the payment rate per hectare that will apply to organic farming scheme participants for 2022 and 2023 onwards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29104/22]
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Organic Farming
Matt Carthy
1963. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the allocation to organic farming scheme in the years 2018 to date; the amount expended; the average payment per recipient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29105/22]
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Agriculture Industry
Matt Carthy
1964. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 278, 279, 280, 281 and 282 of 11 May 2022 and the response of the European Commission to question E-001278/2022, if he has considered recognising the current challenges facing organic egg producers arising from circumstances per Commission Delegated Regulation EU 2020/2146 with a view to facilitating the continued use of 95% organic feed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29106/22]
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Departmental Staff
Matt Carthy
1969. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if any former Secretaries General are seconded from his Department; the locations of same; the purpose of the secondment; the remuneration they are in receipt of from his Department or additional allocation to the agency or institution to which they are seconded arising from the secondment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29257/22]
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Animal Breeding
Matt Carthy
1970. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the foal levy is applicable in instances in which a person has otherwise acquired siring rights and does not pay a fee for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29275/22]
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Agriculture Industry
Matt Carthy
1976. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the provision of agricultural internships within the State for those from other European Union states and non-European Union states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29672/22]
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Departmental Data
Matt Carthy
2003. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the manner in which her Department supports agricultural shows; the individual shows supported; the allocation and expenditure from 2018 to date, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29085/22]
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Departmental Bodies
Matt Carthy
2004. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the divisions and units that operate within her Department; the agencies that operate under its aegis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29094/22]
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Land Issues
Matt Carthy
2005. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the progress that has been made since the formation of Government regarding the liability of farmers with land that is accessible by the public for hill-walking; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29107/22]
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Departmental Policies
Matt Carthy
2006. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development when she expects to receive a report on rural-proofing; if it will be immediately published; when she intends to bring forward proposals having considered the report, as committed to in Our Rural Future: Rural Development Policy 2021-2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29108/22]
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Departmental Staff
Matt Carthy
2009. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if any former Secretary Generals are seconded from her Department; the locations of same; the purpose of the secondment; the remuneration they are in receipt of from her Department or additional allocation to the agency or institution to which they are seconded arising from the secondment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29270/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Waste Management
Matt Carthy
94. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount of PET plastic that was exported from Ireland for recycling in each year 2016 to 2021 inclusive and, to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27741/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Waste Management
Matt Carthy
95. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount in subsidies that was provided in respect of PET plastic that was subsequently exported from Ireland for recycling in each year 2016 to 2021 inclusive and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27742/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Waste Management
Matt Carthy
96. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount of PET plastic that was imported into Ireland for recycling in each year 2016 to 2021 inclusive and to date in 202, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27743/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Environmental Policy
Matt Carthy
97. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he intends to introduce a levy on the use of virgin plastic material as is the case in the United Kingdom and in a number of European Union states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27744/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Departmental Data
Matt Carthy
497. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to a data breach within his Department whereby the home addresses of childcare providers were published on the Department’s website; the number of persons that were affected by such breaches; if all the of the persons concerned have been contacted and informed of the breach; the reason that the breach occurred; the actions that he proposes to take in response to the breach; if he will provide an assurance that there will not be a re-occurrence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27522/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Hospital Appointments Status
Matt Carthy
771. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure an early surgery appointment for a person (details supplied). [28058/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Agriculture Schemes
Matt Carthy
818. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his proposals to provide additional supports to farmers in respect of increased input costs, including in fuel, feed, fertiliser and energy. [27649/22]