Martin Ferris (Kerry North, Sinn Fein)
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Question 392: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the promised €50 million for the new farm environment scheme will be made available. [13835/10]

Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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I have launched the new Agri-Environment Options Scheme today. The Minister for Finance agreed in December last to provide for the launch of the new scheme at a rate of up to €5,000 for approximately 10,000 participants.