Written answers

Wednesday, 12 November 2014

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments

Photo of Michael RingMichael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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69. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a disadvantaged area scheme payment for 2014. [43388/14]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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An application under the 2014 Single Payment /Disadvantaged Areas scheme was received from the person named on 14 May 2014. Processing of this application has recently been finalised with payment under the Disadvantaged Area Scheme issuing directly to the nominated bank account of the person named on 15 October 2014.

Photo of Michael RingMichael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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70. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when persons (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a disadvantaged area scheme payment for 2014; and the reason for the delay in their payment. [43389/14]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The person named submitted a 2014 Single Payment/Disadvantaged Areas scheme application on 28 March 2014. Processing of this application has recently been finalised with payment due to issue shortly, directly to the nominated bank account of the person named.

Photo of Michael RingMichael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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71. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a disadvantaged area scheme, DAS, 2013 overpayment is not being deducted from the DAS 2014 due to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; when the DAS 2014 will be paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43392/14]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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A review of the land parcels declared by the person named under the 2013 Single Payment Scheme / Disadvantaged Areas Scheme revealed that a number of the land parcels declared by the person name d contained ineligible features. This resulted in reduction of 0.23 hectares being applied to the area based payments, including the 2013 Disadvantaged Areas Scheme, where an overpayment of €22.08 was notified to the person named. The person named was notified of this overpayment by letter of 1 6 September, 2014 which also advised that if payments are not recouped directly they will be debited from any future payments which may fall due from my Department. This is the normal recoupment policy for debts due to my Department. An application under the 2014 Single Payment Scheme/Disadvantaged Areas Scheme was received from the person named on 15 April 2014, processing of which has recently been finalised with payment under the Disadvantaged Area Scheme issuing directly to the nominated bank account of the person named on 1 October 2014 less the outstanding debt in respect of 2013.

Photo of Michael RingMichael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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72. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason disadvantaged area scheme and single payment scheme payments for 2014 have not yet issued in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo, in view of the fact that his Department officials could not explain the reason for the delay in payment as there is no apparent reason on file. [43394/14]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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An application under the 2014 Single Payment Scheme/Disadvantaged Areas Scheme was received from the person named on 3 April 2014. Processing of this application has recently been finalised and payments under both Schemes have recently issued. Payment under the Single Farm Payment issued on 30 October 2014 and payment under the Disadvantaged Area Scheme issued on 6 November 2014, both directly to the nominated bank account of the person named.

Photo of Michael RingMichael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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73. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when persons (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their disadvantaged area scheme payment. [43395/14]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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An application under the 2014 Disadvantaged Areas Scheme was received from the person named on 1 May 2014. Processing of the Disadvantaged Areas application has not yet been finalised and will be cleared as soon as possible.

Photo of Michael RingMichael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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74. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their disadvantaged area scheme and single payment scheme payments for 2014 in view of the fact that the over claim queries have been fully addressed. [43396/14]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The person named submitted a 2014 Single Payment-Disadvantaged Areas scheme application on 23 April 2014. Processing of this application has recently been finalised with payment under both schemes due to issue shortly, directly to the nominated bank account of the person named.

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