Seán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide on a county by county basis the number of applications for REP scheme payments made in 2012 that have not yet been paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7106/13]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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There are 30,284 active participants currently in REPS 4. To date 26,145 of these have received their 2012 payments. The remainder of 4,139 have not yet been paid, and these are shown on a county basis in the following table:

REPS 4 is a measure under the 2007-13 Rural Development Programme and is subject to EU Regulations which require detailed administrative checks on all applications to be completed before any payments can issue. This process is nearing completion in respect of the remaining REPS 4 participants.