John O'Mahony (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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781. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide in tabular form the number of persons in each county who have been successful in their application for the agri-environment option scheme 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27196/13]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The table sets out the number of persons in each County who have been approved in the Agri Environment Options Scheme III.

A total of 9,703 AEOS III applications were received by the closing date and have now been fully processed. Based on the annual budget of €20 million and following the ranking and selection process, a total of 6,000 applicants have been approved for participation in the scheme.