Andrew Doyle (Wicklow, Fine Gael)

Question 4: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason for her Department's delay in processing REPS payments; the consultations she has had with the European Union on the matter; the arrangements that will be put in place to ensure that farmers do not face a cash-flow crisis as a result of the freeze on payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7296/08]

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