Written answers
Tuesday, 27 June 2006
Department of Agriculture and Food
Installation Aid Scheme
11:00 pm
Seymour Crawford (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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Question 94: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of young farmers who have applied for an installation grant in each of the past five years; if she is satisfied that every encouragement possible under EU rules is being given to such farmers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24583/06]
Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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The number of applicants in respect of the current Installation Aid Scheme for the past five years is set out in the table below.
Year | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | Total |
Applications | 754 | 934 | 833 | 826 | 795 | 4,142 |
Every encouragement is being given to young farmers to participate in the Scheme.
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