Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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Question 435: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the payment arrangements by his Department envisaged for outstanding grants due under the farm improvement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7510/09]

Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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Payments under the Farm Improvement Scheme are being paid on a 100% basis by my Department as claims are approved.

Andrew Doyle (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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Question 436: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if applications signed and approved under the farm waste management scheme prior to 31 December 2008 will be granted in full and not under the new 40-40-20 schedule; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7617/09]

Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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The revised arrangements for payment of grants under the "Nitrates" version of the Farm Waste Management Scheme introduced by my Department in March 2006 will be applicable to all outstanding payments to be made by my Department under the Scheme in question.