Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 2 July 2013

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Estimates for Public Services 2013
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised)

3:15 pm

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

That is the number of applications processed under the old scheme. Payments were made amounting to €28.2 million to those 31,000 farmers. There is a good deal more than 31,000 suckler cow farmers in Ireland. The figure is closer to 80,000.

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