Paudie Coffey (Waterford, Fine Gael)
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To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who have applied for the seed capital scheme in 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37995/12]

Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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The relevant information available is the number of applications approved for refund under the Seed Capital Scheme in each year. There were 86 applications approved in 2011 and 40 applications have been approved to-date in 2012.