Seán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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Question 88: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the value of the annual forestry premia to forestry owners here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16783/10]

Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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A total of €70,495,666 of premium payments was made to forest owners in 2009. To date in 2010, payments to the value of €54,079,014 have been paid. This will increase according as new afforestation applications are approved.