Written answers

Tuesday, 30 March 2010

Department of Agriculture and Food

Grant Payments

11:00 pm

Photo of Denis NaughtenDenis Naughten (Roscommon-South Leitrim, Fine Gael)
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Question 400: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of 2009 single farm payment applications submitted by persons in counties Roscommon and Leitrim respectively; the numbers paid and those where payment is outstanding in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13908/10]

Photo of Brendan SmithBrendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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The following are the details sought in relation to applications submitted by Leitrim and Roscommon herd-owners under the 2009 Single Payment Scheme:

CountyTotal number of applicationsNumber paid to dateValue of payments
Leitrim3,6473,330â'¬17,791,251
Roscommon6,0655,654â'¬41,539,891

Applicants under a variety of other schemes, including Disadvantaged Areas Scheme and REPS, are obliged to submit SPS applications, even where they are not applying under the Single Payment Scheme. Of those applicants Leitrim and Roscommon applicants who have not been paid the 2009 Single Payment, 194 Leitrim applicants do not hold SPS entitlements, while 244 Roscommon applicants similarly do not hold entitlements.

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