Written answers
Thursday, 9 December 2010
Department of Agriculture and Food
Farm Waste Management
7:00 pm
John Deasy (Waterford, Fine Gael)
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Question 109: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of farmers in County Waterford in receipt of grant aid under the farm waste management scheme in each of the past five years and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46725/10]
Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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The Farm Waste Management Scheme was introduced under the aegis of the 2000-2006 National Development Plan and therefore closed for new applications at the end of 2006. The numbers of payments (including instalment payments) made in County Waterford each year since 2005 under the Scheme are set out in the following table:-
Year | Payments |
2005 | 70 |
2006 | 67 |
2007 | 116 |
2008 | 225 |
2009 | 478 |
2010 (end-Nov) | 362 |
Total | 1,318 |
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