Written answers

Thursday, 26 January 2017

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

GLAS Payments

Photo of Michael Healy-RaeMichael Healy-Rae (Kerry, Independent)
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175. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the case of a person (details supplied) who has not received a farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3570/17]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The person named was approved into GLAS 2 with a contract commencement date of 1 January 2016.

The first payment due to the person named is in respect of the 2016 scheme year. The application has now successfully completed all of the required prepayment checks in respect of 2016 and the first instalment for 2016 is expected to issue shortly.

Photo of John BrassilJohn Brassil (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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176. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when checks will be completed on the GLAS payment of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3582/17]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The person named was approved into GLAS 1 with a contract commencement date of 1 October 2015 and has received full entitlements in respect of the 2015 scheme year.

In relation to the Low Emission Slurry Spreading action in this application, a query was identified on the Slurry Declaration Form which was received from the person named. The Department has sent a letter to the person named regarding this query and once a satisfactory response is received by the Department, the application will be further processed for payment in respect of the 2016 scheme year.

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