Pearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein)
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Question 327: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will clarify his position on the agri-environment options scheme for 2011; if it will reopen to accept the 10,000 farmers who will be leaving REP scheme 3 by mid May; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6377/11]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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I am currently concluding a review of last year's scheme, on the basis of which, and subject to the expenditure ceilings set out in the National Recovery Plan 2011-2014, I will very shortly make an announcement in relation to the position for 2011.