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

I am also glad the Department is consistent.

The figure provided represents 71% of farmers. Funding of €52 million was provided for the beef data and genomics programme in the Estimate this year. I note in the small print of the Supplementary Estimate that it provides for savings of €17 million in this scheme. Will the Minister confirm that he expects an underspend of €17 million in the programme this year?

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