Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 24 October 2019

Public Accounts Committee

2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Chapter 10 - Forestry Grants

9:00 am

Mr. Brendan Gleeson:

It was a temporary market adjustment scheme. That is the wording at the top of the regulation. An explicit condition was that an applicant must be part of an environmental or quality assurance scheme and must be willing to reduce or restructure his or her herd. Within the context of that wording, we had to come up with a scheme that met those requirements. We had to reduce or restructure the herd.

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