Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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On an annual basis, we have to secure approval for that. We have secured a commitment for the sheep welfare scheme and for the ANC. The premise of all of this was that we were not going to draw down the funding available to us in Europe. The point I make is that every last penny will be drawn down and we have put more money into the RDP than was necessary to draw down every last penny to meet our additional commitment under ANC.