Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 19 February 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Use of Commonage Lands: Discussion (Resumed)

3:35 pm

Photo of Andrew DoyleAndrew Doyle (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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In 2001, all that would have happened to a person who had built up entitlements based on premium payments for livestock, and who had declared 30 hectares but had not declared a further 20 hectares, was that the unit price would have dropped by two fifths. It would have been diluted to that effect.