Mattie McGrath (Tipperary South, Independent)
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419. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of banking charges paid by his Department since 2011; the breakdown of these charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24581/14]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The details of banking charges paid, as requested by the Deputy, are set out in the following table:

The electronic funds transfer fees mainly relate to the payments issued to some 125,000 farmers annually under the Single Payment Scheme, Disadvantaged Areas Scheme and other schemes.