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Thursday, 1 June 2017
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Sheep Welfare Scheme Data
Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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191. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of participants to the new sheep scheme by county in tabular form; and the number of persons that withdrew their applications. [26381/17]
Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The Sheep Welfare Scheme was launched on 16 December 2016. A total of 22,174 applications were received by the 3rd February 2017 closing date and these are currently being processed. The number of applications that have been withdrawn per County is set out in the following table:
| County | Lowland | Highland |
|---|---|---|
| Withdrawals | Withdrawals | |
| Carlow | ||
| Cavan | 2 | |
| Clare | 3 | 2 |
| Cork | 4 | |
| Donegal | 5 | 8 |
| Dublin | ||
| Galway | 10 | 3 |
| Kerry | 3 | 2 |
| Kildare | 3 | |
| Kilkenny | 3 | |
| Laois | ||
| Leitrim | 3 | 2 |
| Limerick | ||
| Longford | ||
| Louth | 1 | 1 |
| Mayo | 3 | 6 |
| Meath | ||
| Monaghan | ||
| Offaly | ||
| Roscommon | 8 | 1 |
| Sligo | 5 | 1 |
| Tipperary | 6 | |
| Waterford | 1 | |
| Westmeath | 5 | |
| Wexford | 4 | |
| Wicklow | 2 | 1 |
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