Written answers

Thursday, 4 April 2019

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Common Agricultural Policy Subsidies

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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268. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the average support by hectare under pillar 1 direct payments by county based on the latest available data; the euro per farm holding in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15791/19]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table.

CountyAverage Payment Per HectareAverage Payment Per Holding
CARLOW€310.83€13,707.36
CAVAN€252.59€7,266.68
CLARE€238.55€7,831.42
CORK€288.13€11,882.68
DONEGAL€204.95€6,921.69
DUBLIN€244.58€14,174.12
GALWAY€235.95€7,147.35
KERRY€208.01€8,740.97
KILDARE€275.04€14,245.39
KILKENNY€308.51€14,459.14
LAOIS€306.93€12,498.56
LEITRIM€202.94€6,111.74
LIMERICK€255.45€9,772.97
LONGFORD€265.38€7,981.53
LOUTH€292.09€12,166.70
MAYO€210.11€6,335.30
MEATH€291.81€13,325.94
MONAGHAN€280.44€6,868.08
OFFALY€283.50€11,213.90
ROSCOMMON€250.64€7,148.48
SLIGO€211.63€6,413.24
TIPPERARY€291.07€13,312.76
WATERFORD€289.10€15,137.68
WESTMEATH€267.84€10,552.81
WEXFORD€307.21€13,798.22
WICKLOW€249.74€13,188.16

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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269. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the national average payment in terms of euros per hectare for the basic payment and greening schemes in each year to date of the 2014 to 2020 CAP in tabular form. [15792/19]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The information requested is set out in the following tables. The average payment for each year was calculated

by dividing the total monies paid by the number of hectares declared for all paid applicants. 

The average payment details for 2015 - 2018 include amounts under the greening scheme which started in 2015. 

YearAverage Payment per Hectare
2014€250
YearAverage Payment per Hectare (which includes Greening payment)
2015€261
2016€259
2017€257
2018€254

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