Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Would the Minister agree from the figures he has given that this has, as one would have expected, impacted disproportionately on hill areas where a stocking density of 1.5, or 0.3 as required last year, is in many cases not achievable or not even allowed by the Department? Would he agree, therefore, that this retrospective decision was fundamentally unfair?

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