Michael Fitzmaurice (Roscommon-Galway, Independent)
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412. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive a GLAS payment for 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29177/18]

Michael 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.

Administrative checks involving a number of sections within the Department take place on all GLAS claims. All cases must clear validation checks before payment can issue. Department officials are working proactively to complete the checks in this case. Once this case clears validations the 2017 payment will be made. GLAS payments are issuing on a weekly basis.

Michael Fitzmaurice (Roscommon-Galway, Independent)
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413. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive a GLAS payment for 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29178/18]

Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The above named was approved into GLAS 2 with a contract commencement date of 1 January 2016.

The Department deemed the participant not to have complied with the terms and conditions and accordingly rejected the application from the scheme. The participant subsequently appealed this decision. The appeal was partially successful.

The case has been listed for re-instatement and is being progressed by the Department. Once complete, GLAS payments will issue. GLAS payments are currently issuing on a weekly basis.