Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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1012. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons that applied to the 2018 national reserve without having completed a green certificate by the May 2018 deadline. [36941/18]

Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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Processing of applications under the 2018 National Reserve is ongoing. Details of the number of applicants that applied to the 2018 National Reserve without having completed the required agricultural educational qualification by the closing date for receipt of applications of 15^thMay 2018 will be available when processing of all applications has been completed.

Payments under the 2018 National Reserve are due to commence in early December 2018 following the issuing of balancing payments under the Basic Payment Scheme.

Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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1013. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications to the 2018 national reserve and young farmers scheme by county, in tabular form. [36942/18]

Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The number of applications received under the 2018 National Reserve and the 2018 Young Farmers Scheme, by county, is set out in the following table:

In addition to the figures in the table, there are further applications to the 2018 National Reserve and the 2018 Young Farmers Scheme which were submitted under temporary reference numbers (where an application for a herd number has been made and is currently being processed). Therefore the figures in the table are subject to change.