Michael Healy-Rae (Kerry, Independent) | Oireachtas source

It was planted in the first instance. The answer to everything the Deputy has asked so far today is "Yes", except to his last question. Unfortunately, the answer to that is "No".

I will respond further to something the Deputy said. What about the people who lost their land for the past ten years? We must remember that the payment of €5,000 per hectare, which is an additional payment, is tax free, and rightfully so. If they had 20 ha that is €100,000 tax free.