Written answers

Tuesday, 13 February 2018

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

GLAS Data

Photo of Martin KennyMartin Kenny (Sligo-Leitrim, Sinn Fein)
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474. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount paid out under the GLAS scheme; the number of recipients in each of the years 2008 to 2017; and the payments forecast for persons in each of the years 2018 to 2023. [6996/18]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The GLAS scheme commenced in 2015. The following table details the expenditure on GLAS since its inception.

-Scheme YearScheme YearScheme YearScheme YearScheme YearScheme YearScheme Year
Actual 2015Actual 2016Actual 2017Projected 2018Projected 2019Projected 2020Projected 2021
Spend€11,452,000€102,615,247€195,583,187€203,000,000€213,511,160€213,511,160€154,869,183

Projected payments are estimates for a number of reasons such as the fact that the number of recipients varies as applicants may leave the scheme or withdraw actions, penalties may be applied or payments delayed in a given year due to scheme requirements not being complied with, such as required documents not being submitted.

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