Written answers

Wednesday, 3 November 2010

Department of Social and Family Affairs

Social Welfare Benefits

9:00 pm

Photo of Joanna TuffyJoanna Tuffy (Dublin Mid West, Labour)
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Question 187: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will give details of the number of persons in receipt of farm assist for the years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; the amount paid out for farm assist for the years 2005 to 2010, in tabular form on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40384/10]

Photo of Éamon Ó CuívÉamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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The number of recipients of Farm Assist, together with expenditure on the scheme, is contained in the table below. Information on expenditure is not recorded on a county basis.

Farm AssistParticipantsExpenditure
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Dec 20057,82467.3
Dec 20067,48071.1
Dec 20077,37678.7
Dec 20087,49684.9
Dec 20098,97293.3
Sep 201010,32581.8

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