Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
FOI Requests — 1,571 records (page 22 of 32)
- Received 6 December 2019Decided —RefusedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
All correspondence, written and electronic, dated from June 1st 2019 to December 6th 2019, regarding the EU’s Unfair Trading Practices (UTP) Directive between Minister Creed (and his private office), the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC).
- Received 20 December 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
All information both digital and hardcopy relating to XXX XXX. All information both digital and hardcopy relating to the recent tender for document storage and archiving through the national framework and the contract recently entered into with XXX XXX for the strorage and management of the departments documents.
- Received 2 January 2020Decided —GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following:All info on greyhounds bred/used/killed by the Irish Coursing Club - or their members - for the hare coursing season of 2018/19.The total number of hares captured, injured, killed and released for the 2018/19 coursing season.
- Received 2 January 2020Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Section 11 (access to records) of the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I request access to records, which are: Non-Personal 1. All correspondence (sent and received), minutes of meetings, or funding submissions between the Irish Equine Centre and Minister Michael Creed, or department officials, between 1st May 2019 and 2nd January 2020.
- Received 6 January 2020Decided —GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
1. The total amount of money spent by the Department on flights and the total number of flights taken by the Department in 2017, 2018 and 2019 broken down by year. 2. A breakdown of all flights made by the Department's Ministers during 2017, 2018 and 2019 and the destinations that were travelled to.
- Received 8 January 2020Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
All correspondence between Deputy Michael Lowry and Ministers in the Department between the period 01 January 2019 and the present day
- Received 1 February 2019Decided —RefusedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
…a list of farmers, and herd numbers if possible in Tipperary who are currently, and have been in the GLAS scheme, Basic Payment Scheme, Single Farm Payment, Disadvantaged Area Scheme, Entitlements and the Sheep Welfare Scheme.
- Received 26 February 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
in relation to the Effort Sharing Regulation proposed in July 2016 and which became legislation in May 2018 (Regulation (EU) 2018/842 ). I am seeking any records on this topic, such as meeting notes (agendas, briefing notes, speaking notes, minutes), correspondence (internal correspondence, correspondence with other government departments or with interest groups), reports and memos. I am looking for records between July 2016 and December 2017. Please can I have these records in electronic format.
- Received 27 February 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
All internal correspondence since 1 December 2018 relating to the issuing of a tender for the provision of veterinary inspection services at Irish border posts. Correspondence with other government departments regarding same since 1 December 2018. Correspondence with the Veterinary Council of Ireland, and individual veterinarians/veterinarian practices regarding same since 1 December 2018.
- Received 5 March 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
…all detail available on the (animal welfare) case including the DAFM inspector's report, the inspector's case notes, the date the public report was received and referred to the district for action, any recommendations and any actions proposed as a result of the DAFM visit. ...any cross compliance reports on the case and details of any financial or other penalties imposed on the owner.
- Received 11 March 2019Decided —RefusedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
For health and safety reasons, I would like to request all slaughterhouse inspection reports for 2018. I am relying on the following provisions of the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 – Section 19, and Section 29.
- Received 12 March 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking copies of the following ministerial submissions (FOI/19/069 refers for ID numbers): - XXXXX - XXXXX - XXXXX - XXXXX - XXXXX
- Received 14 March 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
the Transporter Authorisation pursuant to Article 11(1) of the regulation, the copy of the certificate of approval of livestock vessels according to Article 19 of the regulation of the vessel Sarah that departed on December 2018 from the Port of Cork, the copies of the Journey Logs from all the animal consignments transported by road to the Port of Cork that continued the journey to the final destination with the above mentioned vessel on December 2018, any document quoted in the documentation requested in this claim and any document related to those required (in this regard, we underline that we referred to any document or annex that could be mentioned in these documents in order to understand their content).
- Received 14 March 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
all documentation concerning inspection visits made to the premises of The Irish Horse Welfare Trust by your department
- Received 14 March 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
documents and other evidence held by the Department of Agriculture relating to the current employment numbers working in the fur farming industry in Ireland
- Received 19 March 2019Decided —GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
a spreadsheet/table outlining how much illegal meat or food products have been seized by the Department in each of 2016, 2017, 2018. - details of how much has been spent on handling and disposing of this material in each of the above years. - copies of the most up to date guidance, or instructions, or a manual on the handling and disposal of illegal meat in Ireland.
- Received 19 March 2019Decided —GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
internal guidelines which detail the operation of the new Agricultural Work Permit scheme from the Department's perspective; and Any internal communications, policy papers, notes, or other documentation which would establish what the Department's position was in respect of access to social welfare under the scheme, and measures to counter the potential for exploitation.
- Received 19 March 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
I would like to make a freedom of information request on the FAO's Global Livestock Environmental Assessment Model (GLEAM) in relation to the life-cycle emissions assessment of Irish beef and dairy. I am seeking correspondence on this topic in 2018 and 2019.
- Received 22 March 2019Decided —GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
In accordance with Section 7 of the Freedom of Information Act, 1997 & 2003 & 2014 I wish to request access to the following records, which I believe to be held by your organisation:- How many employees you currently have- How many of these are under 35 I would prefer to receive this data electronically
- Received 25 March 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Records showing all items, animals, etc seized by Department of Agriculture at each of the State's airports and ports from January 1 2018 to present.
- Received 20 March 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Regarding the following livestock carriers, which travelled on the Stena Horizon on Thursday, 14th of March 2019 from Rosslare Europort to Cherbourg on the journey scheduled to leave the port at 8.30pm, could you please provide me with the following information: the journey plan submitted to the Dept. prior to the journey. ● any veterinary inspection reports for all consignments on these trucks. ● the number of animals on each truck, and the age of these animals. ● the stocking density – how much space allowed per animal depending on age and size ● the mart reports
- Received 1 April 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
I am requesting the release of any correspondence from the Minister or Junior Minister at the Department to the Football Association of Ireland requesting tickets to any games involving men's, women's and underage Republic of Ireland soccer teams, or any UEFA or World Cup games, since 2016
- Received 3 April 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
I am seeking the following (only where it relates to the relevant office in Kerry): - copies of all inspection reports from inspections of fur farms for the period 2018 and to date in 2019.
- Received 3 April 2019Decided —RefusedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
• Legal advice, including from the Attorney General, the Department received about the Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 between 28 February and 29 March 2019. • Legal advice, including from the Attorney General, the government received about voisinage between 28 February and 29 March 2019.
- Received 3 April 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
1. Any report or details on the outcome of the DVO's inspection (in relation to animal welfare issues on the property of a named person) that day, any notices or fixed charge penalties which may have been issued. 2. The number and outcome of any other visits by the DVO in relation to the keeping of animals or greyhounds on the same property. 3. Any pictures or video footage relating to the welfare issue taken by or on behalf of the DVO at the property that day (May 2016). 4. Any correspondence with the Irish greyhound board in relation to animal welfare concerns at this property or involving this individual.
- Received 4 April 2019Decided —GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Please supply the total acreage for the following DED’s in West Cavan and the acreage under afforestation, both state owned and privately owned. Also the acreage of SAC in each DED and the area under lakes and water. XXXXX, XXXXX, XXXXX,XXXXX, XXXXX, XXXXX, XXXXX, XXXXX, XXXXX, XXXXX, XXXXX, XXXXX, XXXXX, XXXXX.
- Received 5 April 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
A list of all Department defined (restricted) feedlots operating in Ireland at the current time, to include farm name, address and details of the herd size and/or annual throughput of cattle
- Received 9 April 2019Decided —RefusedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
paperwork for a live export that took place on 14/03/19 from Rosslare to Cherbourg - regarding XXXXXXX truck with registration number XXXXXXX 1. Journey log submitted prior to journey taking place as per requirement under 1/2005. 2. The returned journey log due 30 days after journey is complete. 3. Inspection reports at point of loading/the mart/portal inspection. Which includes the age and specie of the animals on board.
- Received 9 April 2019Decided —GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
….how many licences have been issued to XXXXX for the cultivation of Mussels in Bantry Bay ?. Also,if you could ,tell me whether the site ref : XXXXX XX is still in use.
- Received 11 April 2019Decided —GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
all documentation passed to the Irish Coursing Club by the Department of Agriculture, Horse & Greyhound Section, as per "commitment by DAFM, ICC and NPWS to .........share information on coursing such as FOI requests, PQs and representations/complaints" as detailed under the heading 'Sharing of Information between Monitoring Group members', which was recorded in the Report on the Annual Coursing Monitoring Committee Meeting, DAFM, NPWS and ICC, of November 15, 2017
- Received 15 April 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
A copy of the Irish Horse Welfare Trust grant funding applications to the Department for the years 2019 to 2008 inclusive
- Received 16 April 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Approved journey plans Journey logs Relevant veterinary reports prior to loading and at the control post Any inspection reports (point of loading, mart, port etc) Truck details below: XXXXX Journey date: 14th March 2019, leaving Rosslare
- Received 17 April 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
all records in whatever format relating to the submission, processing and approval of Felling application of Felling application XXXXX XXXXX, Co. Sligo. These to include- application details and associated maps, notes and mins of meetings, memos, notes of phone communications, emails, faxes, maps and diagrams, letters, reports.
- Received 18 April 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
…the following records in relation to a shipment of cattle that left for Libya in the Express 1 on 26 March 2019. S.I. No. 356/2016 - Carriage of Livestock by Sea Regulations 2016. *copy of the voyage plan, * copy of the master's confidential report detailing any illness or injury and confirming the number of animals loaded and the number of animals discharged. * copy of the current Certificate of Approval along with the marine surveyor's report and veterinary inspector's report, * copy of the health certificates completed by a veterinary official prior to the start of the journey, * copy of inspection report of the vessel prior to loading.
- Received 23 April 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Any correspondence or minutes of meetings between the Irish Farmer’s Association (IFA) and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine during the period January 2018 to present in reference to climate change and/or the Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action. Any correspondence or minutes of meetings between the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmer’s Association and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine during the period January 2018 to present in reference to climate change and/or the Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action.
- Received 3 May 2019Decided —GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
I request in writing/photocopy form details on the current legal status of the above two shellfish Aquaculture Licences in Bantry Bay.If these licences are no longer active May I also have details of to whom they were originally issued to. Many thanks
- Received 7 May 2019Decided —RefusedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
1. Correspondence between Irish Warmblood Studbook Ltd, and both Michael Creed and XXXXX assistant secretary, between 1st December 2018 and 1st May 2019. 2. Any briefings or reports prepared for Minister Creed, on the topic of Irish Warmblood Studbook's correspondence, between 1st December 2018 and 1st May 2019.
- Received 9 May 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
I request all correspondence in all forms, all meeting and discussion notes, all phone notes, and all other records arising received, sent, and/or held by XXXXX for the period 01/05/18 to 21/05/19 concerning the sharing of DNA profiles and parentage tests by and among studbooks. I request all correspondence in all forms, all meeting and discussion notes, all phone notes, and all other records held by DAFM Livestock Breeding, Production and Trade staff, XXXXX and Michael Creed concerning the sharing of DNA profiles and parentage tests by and among studbooks. I also request all correspondence in all forms, all meeting notes, all phone notes, and all other records held by DAFM Livestock Breeding, Production and Trade staff, XXXXX, and Michael Creed and employees and directors of Horse Sport Ireland concerning the sharing of DNA profiles and parentage tests by and among studbooks. I also request all correspondence in all forms, all meeting notes, all phone notes, and all other records held by DAFM Livestock Breeding, Production and Trade staff, XXXXX, and Michael Creed and employees and directors of Weatherbys DNA Laboratory concerning the sharing of DNA profiles and parentage tests by and among studbooks. I also request all documents related to or arising from the above requested documents. The requests are limited to the period of 1 January 2018 - 8 May 2019
- Received 9 May 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Copies of all correspondence between the Department and the Marine Institute regarding two reports by the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency and an independent research institute in Norway concerning the harmful effects of chemicals used in salmon farming on crustaceans and the wider environment, which were referred to the Marine Institute for observations by the Department in 2018
- Received 9 May 2019Decided —RefusedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Copies of all memos or briefing notes prepared for ministers and/or ministers of state at the department concerning fur farming, including but not limited to proposed legislation pertaining to fur farming during the years 2018 and 2019 to date - Copies of all correspondence between the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine or his office and representatives of the fur- farming industry or fur-farm owners during the years 2018 and 2019 to date
- Received 10 May 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
I am e-mailing you regarding live Irish cattle who were shipped to the Islamic war-torn state of Libya last week, on Thursday, 2nd of May 2019. I request the following information. 1. Accurate description of the total number and types of cattle, including ages, and sex. 2. Were there old Irish cull (cast) cows loaded onto the Atlantic M? If so, how many cows, and what breed were they? What were their ages? I would also like to see the loading report for these live Irish cattle who were so unfortunate to be loaded onto the Atlantic M in Belview port in Co. Waterford last Thursday, 2nd of May 2019.
- Received 14 May 2019Decided —GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
...all detail on questions posed by Mr. Michael Healy Rae TD regarding licence renewals in Kilmalillogue Harbour, Kenmare Co Kerry. Also, if possible, if I can have detail on all questions by the same person on any or all aquaculture licencing issues in Kenmare Bay
- Received 15 May 2019Decided —GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
all correspondence between the Department of Agriculture and Inland Fisheries regarding the salmon aquaculture/salmon farming in the last three years
- Received 15 May 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
all notes, records and memos concerning the visit of Michael Creed to China under the Freedom of Information Act. I would also like to obtain all notes, records and documents sent and received by the Department from the Chinese government and their officials in connection with the trip. I would also like a detailed breakdown of all costs associated with the trip and information on the parties who covered the costs involved.
- Received 20 May 2019Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
All correspondence between the department/agency and the Alcohol Beverage Federation Ireland, from January 2019 and the date of this request.
- Received 24 May 2019Decided —RefusedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Copies of internal memos, including minutes of meetings, and correspondence, including emails, between the Minister for Agriculture and his senior aides and officials (assistant secretary grade and up) since January 1st, 2019 on the €100 million fund from the EU Commission and the Exchequer for beef farmers. Copies of correspondence between the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Finance since January 1st, 2019 on the €100 million fund from the EU Commission and the Exchequer for beef farmers.
- Received 27 May 2019Decided —RefusedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
correspondence / memos / minutes of meetings / correspondence between Nestle and Minister Creed, XXXXX, XXXXX and XXXXX during 2019.
- Received 27 May 2019Decided —GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
...access to correspondence between the Hemp Federation of Ireland and XXXXX and / or XXXXX and / or XXXXX during 2019
- Received 27 May 2019Decided —GrantedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
A. Since beginning of 2017, how many goats were shot or removed for slaughter. B. How many goats were relocated (if any), and where to. C. Were their breeds determined or sought to be determined.
- Received 10 June 2019Decided —RefusedDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
...furnish me with any/all documentation surrounding grants made to the charity, The Irish Horse Welfare Trust (IHWT) by your department