Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 16 February 2017
Public Accounts Committee
2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Chapter 7 - EU Refunds and Levies in the Agriculture Sector
9:00 am
Mr. Aidan O'Driscoll:
We are working through the payments as fast as we can. Inevitably, some of them will never be paid because it will emerge that they are not eligible for one reason or another. Within that cohort of 7,000 remaining, there must be a significant number who will not qualify for one reason or another.