David Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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Question 170: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of applications for installation aid and early retirement being processed by his Department; if applications that are otherwise in order and for which legal arrangements were put in place prior to the budget 2009 announcements will be allowed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43241/08]

Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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The number of applications under the Early Retirement Scheme currently being processed by my Department is 156. There are 941 applications under the Young Farmers' Installation Scheme; of these 326 have been paid. All fully completed applications for these Schemes received by my Department up to and including 14 October 2008 will be processed and, if in order, payment will be made.