Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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184. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) has not received the full sheep welfare payment; when the payment will be issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51416/17]

Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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An application was received under the Sheep Welfare Scheme from the person named on 16/01/2017.

The 85% advance payment under the scheme issued to the person named on 16th November 2017.  The rate for such advance payments was increased from 75% following discussion with the EU Commission.It is expected that balancing payments under the scheme will issue in 2018.