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Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Agriculture Schemes
Matt Carthy
1. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his proposals to support sheep farmers. [11759/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Forestry Sector
Matt Carthy
3. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of new afforestation in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023. [11760/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Agriculture Industry
Matt Carthy
26. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his proposals to support the production of agricultural hemp. [11793/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Agriculture Industry
Matt Carthy
53. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the allocation to beef sustainability measures in 2023. [11775/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Veterinary Services
Matt Carthy
65. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the engagements he has had with his Ministerial colleagues regarding increased places for those intending to study veterinary medicine. [11776/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Renewable Energy Generation
Matt Carthy
74. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his proposals to support the adoption of rooftop solar generation on farms. [11777/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Animal Slaughtering
Matt Carthy
77. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will commission a social, economic and environmental impact assessment of factory-controlled feedlots. [11778/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Road Projects
Matt Carthy
184. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Transport the funding made available through Budget 2023 for the N2 Clontibret to the Border scheme; the progress that will be made in delivering the project arising from this funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12104/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Road Projects
Matt Carthy
185. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Transport the funding made available through Budget 2023 for the N2 Ardee to Castleblayney road scheme; the progress that will be made in delivering the project arising from this funding. [12105/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Brexit Supports
Matt Carthy
196. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the allocations to date from the Brexit adjustment reserve; the Department to which funds were allocated; the purpose of the allocation; the funds remaining to be dispersed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12101/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Immigration Policy
Matt Carthy
303. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice the number of joint applications made to the Immigrant Investor Programme; the amount invested or endowed, programme by year, country of origin, by the number of individuals involved in the joint application, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12110/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Immigration Policy
Matt Carthy
304. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice when the Immigrant Investor Programme will cease accepting any new applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12111/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Immigration Policy
Matt Carthy
305. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Justice if he is aware of any registered charity having been requested to make payments to third parties as a finders fee in relation to the Immigrant Investor Programme; the number of such instances brought to his attention; if related applicants to the programme were successful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12112/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Horse Racing Industry
Matt Carthy
361. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how organisations may affiliate to the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12098/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Agriculture Industry
Matt Carthy
362. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he has taken to ensure an adequate supply of fencing is available to farmers in 2023 following the implementation of a ban on creosote timber at the end of March 2023; the impact he believes this will have on the TAMS and ACRES schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12099/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Departmental Priorities
Matt Carthy
363. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department accepts the recommendations of the Wool Feasibility Study; the progress made implementing any accepted recommendations; the projected timelines to achieve such, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12100/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Departmental Data
Matt Carthy
364. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of individuals who received payments from his Department in 2022 that were customers of a bank (details supplied) that have yet to provide his Department with alternative bank account details; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12103/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Animal Diseases
Matt Carthy
365. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 67 of 25 October 2022, the meeting of the TB Forum at which it was agreed that new requirements regarding TB Testing would be introduced; if these minutes at the said meeting are publicly available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12113/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Coillte Teoranta
Matt Carthy
366. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if following a judgement from the European Court of Justice prohibiting Coillte from receiving state supports; if any repayments were made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12114/23]
Thu, 9 Mar 2023
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Coillte Teoranta
Matt Carthy
367. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 782 of 31 January 2023, if his Department has sought clarity from the European Commission as to if the revised State aid rules allow for the provision of afforestation grants and premiums to Coillte; the expected timeline in which he expects a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12115/23]