Niamh Smyth (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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540. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a review of the case of a person (details supplied); if there is a timeframe for its completion. [25538/17]

Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The Agriculture Appeals Office has confirmed that the person named has sought a review by the Director in October 2016 of the Appeals Officer's decision.  There remain a considerable number of cases requiring detailed review by the Director. All reviews are dealt with in the order of receipt. Under the Act, only the Director can complete these reviews which must be undertaken in full compliance with the legal requirements and following a detailed assessment of the case to be reviewed. Every effort is being made to finalise the review submitted by the person named as a matter of urgency.