Written answers
Thursday, 19 December 2013
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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300. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total payments made to farmers in County Cavan in 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013 under the disadvantaged areas scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54912/13]
Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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Payments under the 2013 Disadvantaged Areas Scheme commenced, on schedule, on 25 September and, to date, payments worth €190,721,192.06 million have issued nationally, to some 90,605 applicants, with payments continuing to issue on a twice weekly basis, with individual cases being paid as they are confirmed eligible. The details in respect of payments which have issued to farmers in County Cavan to date are set out as follows.
County Cavan
- | Numbers applied* | Number paid | Value of payments |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | 4,946 | 4,435 | €9,238,439.81 |
2012 | 4,841 | 4,635 | €10,016,540 |
2011 | 4,845 | 4,823 | €10,287,248 |
2010 | 4,823 | 4,797 | €10,293,391 |
Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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301. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total payments made to farmers in County Monaghan in 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013 under the disadvantaged areas scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54913/13]
Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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Payments under the 2013 Disadvantaged Areas Scheme commenced, on schedule, on 25 September and, to date, payments worth €190,721,192.06 million have issued nationally, to some 90,605 applicants, with payments continuing to issue on a twice weekly basis, with individual cases being paid as they are confirmed eligible. The details in respect of payments which have issued to farmers in County Monaghan to date are set out as follows.
County Monaghan
- | Numbers applied* | Number paid | Value of payments |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | 4,193 | 3,727 | €7,110,559.01 |
2012 | 4,098 | 3,905 | €7,728,183 |
2011 | 4,088 | 4,063 | €8,001,073 |
2010 | 4,073 | 4,050 | €8,009,770 |
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