Written answers

Tuesday, 23 January 2018

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

GLAS Payments

Photo of Timmy DooleyTimmy Dooley (Clare, Fianna Fail)
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443. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive a GLAS payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3028/18]

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. All 2015 and 2016 payments have been paid.

While this case has passed most of the validation checks there are still outstanding issues to be clarified.  Department officials have been in direct contact with the applicant regarding what is required.  The applicant is advised to discuss these issues with the advisor.

Once this case clears validations the 2017 advance payment will be made. GLAS 2017 advance payments are being made on a weekly basis.

Photo of Lisa ChambersLisa Chambers (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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444. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) has not received a GLAS payment; the date on which the application was received; if further information was required from the person in order to proceed with the payment; the dates connected with same; when the payment will be processed and issued to the person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3030/18]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The above named was approved into GLAS 3 with a contract commencement date of 1 January  2017.

All GLAS claims must clear all validation checks before payment can be made.  Department officials are working proactively to complete the checks and to issue payments in cleared cases. Once this case clears the validations the 2017 advance payment will be made. GLAS payments continue to issue on a weekly basis.

Photo of Lisa ChambersLisa Chambers (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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445. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) has not received a GLAS payment; the date on which the application was received; if further information was required from the person in order to proceed with the payment; the dates connected with same; when the payment will be processed and issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3031/18]

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 January 2016. All 2016 payments have been paid to the applicant.

Administrative checks take place on all actions on each GLAS claim.  All cases must clear these checks before payment can issue. Department officials are working proactively to complete the checks and to issue payments in cleared cases. Once this case clears validations the 2017 advance payment will be made. GLAS payments continue to issue on a weekly basis.

Photo of Lisa ChambersLisa Chambers (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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446. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) has not received a GLAS payment; the date on which the application was received; if further information was required from the person in order to proceed with the payment; the dates connected with same; when the payment will be processed and issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3032/18]

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. All 2015 and 2016 payments have been paid to the applicant.

Validation checks must be passed on all actions on GLAS claims and all cases must clear these checks before payment can issue. Department officials are working proactively to complete these checks to allow for the issue of payments. Once this case clears validations the 2017 advance payment will be made. GLAS payments are continuing to issue on a weekly basis.

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