John McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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335. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a court judgment and payment due in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will provide a comprehensive outline of his position on the matter. [26360/15]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The case referred to by the Deputy, relating to a milk quota issue, was the subject of an agreed High Court mediation process in early 2012. However the Plaintiff has subsequently failed to sign up to the terms of the mediated solution.

The Chief State Solicitor is acting on behalf of my Department in this case. My Department has on a number of occasions informed the person concerned that he should ask his solicitor to contact the Chief State Solicitor’s Office to arrange a meeting to discuss the matter, with a view to bringing the proceedings to a close.