Written answers
Tuesday, 20 November 2018
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Basic Payment Scheme Data
Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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500. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of 2018 BPS applicants by county; the number that have and have not received advance payments to date, respectively; the amount of expenditure in payments in 2018, by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47883/18]
Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The details requested by the Deputy are set out in the following table.
| COUNTY | Number of applications | Number eligible | Number paid | Amount paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARLOW | 1,648 | 1,580 | 1,501 | €13,811,549.89 |
| CAVAN | 4,978 | 4,677 | 4,585 | €22,896,130.25 |
| CLARE | 6,199 | 5,902 | 5,790 | €31,353,528.29 |
| CORK | 13,237 | 12,683 | 12,310 | €100,472,822.06 |
| DONEGAL | 9,074 | 8,244 | 7,816 | €37,275,066.07 |
| DUBLIN | 658 | 618 | 589 | €5,743,392.09 |
| GALWAY | 12,383 | 11,678 | 11,327 | €55,751,493.25 |
| KERRY | 8,021 | 7,542 | 7,255 | €43,708,893.46 |
| KILDARE | 2,164 | 2,029 | 1,924 | €18,173,353.85 |
| KILKENNY | 3,450 | 3,311 | 3,153 | €31,454,433.29 |
| LAOIS | 2,983 | 2,877 | 2,790 | €23,899,413.20 |
| LEITRIM | 3,532 | 3,342 | 3,269 | €13,707,520.78 |
| LIMERICK | 5,252 | 4,957 | 4,822 | €32,577,382.54 |
| LONGFORD | 2,446 | 2,302 | 2,242 | €12,340,352.08 |
| LOUTH | 1,536 | 1,463 | 1,418 | €12,039,810.54 |
| MAYO | 11,754 | 11,164 | 10,718 | €46,374,993.62 |
| MEATH | 3,906 | 3,690 | 3,601 | €33,047,731.95 |
| MONAGHAN | 4,251 | 3,946 | 3,888 | €18,538,306.59 |
| OFFALY | 3,090 | 2,944 | 2,861 | €21,987,485.32 |
| ROSCOMMON | 5,839 | 5,530 | 5,357 | €26,449,978.58 |
| SLIGO | 4,082 | 3,833 | 3,677 | €16,313,148.91 |
| TIPPERARY | 7,038 | 6,700 | 6,534 | €60,182,679.65 |
| WATERFORD | 2,479 | 2,344 | 2,254 | €23,515,032.42 |
| WESTMEATH | 3,100 | 2,924 | 2,856 | €21,092,345.34 |
| WEXFORD | 4,100 | 3,950 | 3,771 | €35,614,625.04 |
| WICKLOW | 2,205 | 2,082 | 1,990 | €18,123,160.86 |
| TOTAL | 129,405 | 122,312 | 118,298 | €776,444,629.92 |
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