Séamus Kirk (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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281. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of recipients of payments and when the suckler welfare scheme was last in operation. [46304/15]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The Suckler Welfare Scheme was a five year scheme which concluded with animals born during 2012.

The data requested by the Deputy are set out in the following table.

Suckler Cow Welfare Scheme 2012