Written answers
Tuesday, 13 November 2007
Department of Agriculture and Food
Farm Improvement Scheme
9:00 pm
P J Sheehan (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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Question 331: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of applications and the amount applied for in grants under the farm improvement grants scheme received by each the offices of her Department by 31 October 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28724/07]
Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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The number of applications received in each county under the Farm Improvement Scheme prior to its suspension for new applications on 31 October 2007 is shown in the table.
County | Number of Applications |
Carlow | 176 |
Cavan | 675 |
Clare | 510 |
Cork | 1,863 |
Donegal | 931 |
Dublin | 29 |
Galway | 850 |
Kerry | 875 |
Kildare | 133 |
Kilkenny | 519 |
Laois | 336 |
Leitrim | 375 |
Limerick | 368 |
Longford | 218 |
Louth | 209 |
Mayo | 740 |
Meath | 272 |
Monaghan | 362 |
Offaly | 282 |
Roscommon | 484 |
Sligo | 255 |
Tipperary | 895 |
Waterford | 487 |
Westmeath | 274 |
Wexford | 295 |
Wicklow | 262 |
Total | 12,675 |
Processing of these grant applications is continuing within my Department and it is not possible at this stage to provide a final figure as to the financial commitment, in terms of grant-aid, represented by these applications.
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