Dáil debates
Wednesday, 3 December 2008
Agriculture: Motion (Resumed)
8:00 pm
Trevor Sargent (Dublin North, Green Party)
The Minister has ensured this commitment will be honoured in full and it is about time that the Members opposite stopped misrepresenting the position. This is a new stream of income for Irish farmers, with the first payments only now being made, and it cannot therefore be regarded as a cut in farm incomes in 2009.
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