Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 25 October 2012
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Public Expenditure Allocation 2013: Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
11:00 am
Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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It is difficult to be accurate because many of the schemes we operate are demand-led schemes. Under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme, TAMS, we have to wait for applicants. If people do not draw down the money from a processing grant, we do not spend it then.