Written answers
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
Department of Social Protection
Farm Assist Scheme
10:00 pm
Dara 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]
Joan 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
County | 1/1/2012 - 30/06/2012 | 1/03/2011 - 31/12/2011 | Total |
Carlow | 13 | 29 | 42 |
Cavan | 31 | 36 | 67 |
Clare | 43 | 104 | 147 |
Cork | 84 | 126 | 210 |
Donegal | 74 | 155 | 229 |
Dublin | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Galway | 106 | 177 | 283 |
Kerry | 73 | 141 | 214 |
Kildare | 3 | 8 | 11 |
Kilkenny | 5 | 26 | 31 |
Laois | 17 | 28 | 45 |
Leitrim | 18 | 50 | 68 |
Limerick | 39 | 56 | 95 |
Longford | 36 | 48 | 84 |
Louth | 4 | 12 | 16 |
Mayo | 68 | 136 | 204 |
Meath | 9 | 13 | 22 |
Monaghan | 49 | 61 | 110 |
Offaly | 14 | 34 | 48 |
Roscommon | 35 | 60 | 95 |
Sligo | 16 | 39 | 55 |
Tipperary North | 16 | 35 | 51 |
Tipperary South | 10 | 18 | 28 |
Waterford | 6 | 8 | 14 |
Westmeath | 15 | 22 | 37 |
Wexford | 16 | 35 | 51 |
Wicklow | 14 | 19 | 33 |
Total | 815 | 1,480 | 2,295 |
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