Answers to parliamentary questions put to ministers from other members of Dáil Éireann, relating to Bord Iascaigh Mhara.
To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine if his Department or any of its agencies are involved in any exercise, operation, training or research which includes involvement by any Israeli state agency, any Israeli- based company or any company based elsewhere in the world which is owned or part-owned by any Israeli state agency or by any Israeli-based company.
Response 132.78 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine to provide a breakdown of the advertising spend of his Department and agencies under the remit of his Department, by national media outlet and local newspaper outlet, for each of the years 2020 to 2022, in tabular form.
Response 125.25 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the engagements his Department, or any agency or body under his direction, has had with the Palestinian Authority, any organ of the Palestinian Authority, or any engagement within, or with organisations in, the Occupied Palestinian Territory, in the years 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Response 109.73 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the engagements his Department, or any agency or body under his direction, has had with the government of Israel, any state body of the government of Israel, or any engagement within or with Israel, in 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Response 109.34 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine if his Department, or any body under the aegis of his Department, has facilitated in-person or remote briefings on any issue from organisations (details supplied) from 2021 to date; if so, the topic discussed; the fees paid to the organisations for these briefings; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Response 109.38 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine if he will provide a schedule of lands and buildings his Department and bodies under his aegis acquired by using a compulsory purchase order in the past 20 years to date; and the amount expended on same.
Response 125.40 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the full complement of buildings and lands owned by his Department, or by agencies under the aegis of his Department in County Clare; if they are currently in use, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Response 109.36 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine if his Department or any agency under the aegis of his Department operates a ‘barter account’ for the provision of goods or services; if so, if payments have been directed to be made to a barter account during the period 2011 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Response 167.64 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 160 of 5 July 2023, if he will seek the financial information under headings, (details supplied, see below table), in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Response 198.66 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine if his Department, and all agencies under the remit of his Department, have their telephone contact details on their websites and on other media platforms; if all stationery and headed notepaper used in correspondence with the public contain relevant phone contact details, taking into account that everybody is not in a position to correspond by e-mail; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Response 110.46 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine to outline the internships, apprenticeships and graduate schemes run by his Department and public bodies under the aegis of his Department.
Response 132.54 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the pay and any other benefits, including any loyalty payments/bonuses or other benefit-in-kind, of each chief executive of State/semi-State body or other public body under the aegis of his Department for each year since 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Response 130.31 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the total advertising budget allocated by his Department and agencies in each of the past ten years, and to date in 2023, respectively; the funding provided directly to RTÉ in each year; if he has sought and secured an assurance that none of this funding was rebated via the RTÉ advertising barter account; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Response 564.56 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine if he will outline the implementation of Circular 25/2016 by each State body under the aegis of his Department; if he will provide, in tabular form, by State agency, the compliance with each of the standards and timelines set out in responding to Oireachtas Members’ queries; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Response 132.11 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the percentage of social media videos posted on each of his Departmental social media accounts, or the social media accounts of public bodies and agencies that operate under his remit, that included closed captioning/subtitling between 1 May 2022 and 30 April 2023, inclusive; and the percentage of same that feature translations into Irish or another language; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Response 542.40 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the percentage of social media posts made on each of his Departmental social media accounts or the social media accounts of public bodies and agencies that operate under his remit that were exclusively in Irish between 1 May 2022 and 30 April 2023, inclusive; the percentage of same that feature bilingual translations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Response 148.66 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the number of external consultant reports commissioned by the bodies under his Departments aegis in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023; the cost of same; the company involved; and the title and publication date by report, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Response 757.83 KBTo ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the details of each time his Department, or public bodies under the aegis of his Department, enlisted the services of consultants in 2022; the purpose and value of each contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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