Written answers

Tuesday, 10 July 2012

Department of Social Protection

Farm Assist Scheme

10:00 pm

Photo of Dara CallearyDara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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Question 278: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of farm assist applications made on a county basis from March 2011 to date in 2012; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33599/12]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The total number of farm assist applications made from March 2011 to June 2012 is 2,295. A breakdown of this figure is set out in the tabular statement below. The county breakdown is based on the local office where the application was made, not the applicant's address. The catchment area of an office may include residents of neighbouring counties.

Table A: Number of farm assist applications between 28/02/2011 and 30/06/2012

County1/1/2012 - 30/06/20121/03/2011 - 31/12/2011Total
Carlow132942
Cavan313667
Clare43104147
Cork84126210
Donegal74155229
Dublin145
Galway106177283
Kerry73141214
Kildare3811
Kilkenny52631
Laois172845
Leitrim185068
Limerick395695
Longford364884
Louth41216
Mayo68136204
Meath91322
Monaghan4961110
Offaly143448
Roscommon356095
Sligo163955
Tipperary North163551
Tipperary South101828
Waterford6814
Westmeath152237
Wexford163551
Wicklow141933
Total8151,4802,295

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