Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael)
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683. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when REP scheme payment will issue to persons (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1566/14]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The person named commenced REPS 4 in May 2008 and received payment for the first five years of their contract.

REPS 4 is a measure under the current 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 has now been completed for 2013 payments and the 75% Year 6 payment amounting to €2,153.32 issued for payment on 10 January 2014. The remaining 25% balancing payment will issue shortly.

Paul Connaughton (Galway East, Fine Gael)
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684. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment of REP scheme will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1578/14]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The person named commenced REPS 4 in January 2009 and has received payments for the four years of their contract.

REPS 4 is a measure under the current 2007-13 Rural Development Programme and is subject to EU Regulations which require administrative checks on all applications to be completed before any payments can issue. Following the Land Parcel Identification (LPIS) Review an area discrepancy was identified. This issue is currently being investigated and the person named will be notified of the outcome.