Written answers

Thursday, 14 December 2017

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Young Farmers Scheme

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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548. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons that applied to the 2017 national reserve without having completed a green cert by the May 2017 deadline. [53649/17]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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Seventy applications were received under the 2017 National Reserve where the applicant had not completed an educational qualification at FETAC Level 6 or equivalent by the May 2017 deadline.

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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549. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications to the 2017 national reserve and young farmers scheme, by county, in tabular form. [53650/17]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The number of applications under the 2017 National Reserve and the 2017 Young Farmers Scheme, by county, is set out in the following table:

County2017 National Reserve applications2017 Young Farmers Scheme applications
Carlow20147
Cavan71400
Clare55398
Cork1491116
Donegal50421
Dublin642
Galway140847
Kerry92533
Kildare22146
Kilkenny42333
Laois43300
Leitrim41259
Limerick56382
Longford19154
Louth1399
Mayo87756
Meath43270
Monaghan18245
Offaly43270
Roscommon53371
Sligo55236
Tipperary88543
Waterford33259
Westmeath31203
Wexford42388
Wicklow28174

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