Written answers
Wednesday, 3 June 2020
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Agriculture Scheme Data
Matt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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779. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who received basic payments by county in 2019; the number who had penalties applied by county; the breakdown of the percentage penalties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9146/20]
Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The data requested by the Deputy is set out in tabular form as follows.
This includes late application penalty cases that were received after the 2019 closing date.
Those applications that were received after June 10th 2019 are 100% late penalty cases and are included in the final column.
| County | No. Paid | No. with No Penalty | No. with Penalty | No. with penalties Less than 10% | No. with penalties between 10% and 20% | No. with penalties between 20% and 30% | No. with penalties between 30% and 40% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARLOW | 1,588 | 1,489 | 99 | 82 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| CAVAN | 4,706 | 4,535 | 171 | 142 | 9 | 8 | 2 |
| CLARE | 5,901 | 5,544 | 357 | 310 | 18 | 10 | 6 |
| CORK | 12,710 | 11,704 | 1006 | 824 | 79 | 42 | 14 |
| DONEGAL | 8,292 | 8,024 | 268 | 197 | 32 | 9 | 4 |
| DUBLIN | 609 | 544 | 65 | 53 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| GALWAY | 11,751 | 11,323 | 428 | 331 | 37 | 13 | 9 |
| KERRY | 7,575 | 7,324 | 251 | 185 | 20 | 11 | 7 |
| KILDARE | 2,036 | 1,889 | 147 | 123 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
| KILKENNY | 3,311 | 3,087 | 224 | 201 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| LAOIS | 2,862 | 2,663 | 199 | 178 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| LEITRIM | 3,370 | 3,284 | 86 | 69 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| LIMERICK | 4,964 | 4,717 | 247 | 204 | 23 | 2 | 3 |
| LONGFORD | 2,309 | 2,204 | 105 | 91 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| LOUTH | 1,458 | 1,396 | 62 | 52 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| MAYO | 11,248 | 10,589 | 659 | 563 | 42 | 20 | 7 |
| MEATH | 3,746 | 3,492 | 254 | 217 | 12 | 10 | 0 |
| MONAGHAN | 3,965 | 3,777 | 188 | 151 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| OFFALY | 2,921 | 2,745 | 176 | 155 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| ROSCOMMON | 5,555 | 5,346 | 209 | 179 | 16 | 5 | 1 |
| SLIGO | 3,863 | 3,729 | 134 | 102 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| TIPPERARY | 6,749 | 6,279 | 470 | 410 | 26 | 11 | 2 |
| WATERFORD | 2,345 | 2,150 | 195 | 170 | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| WESTMEATH | 2,943 | 2,793 | 150 | 137 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| WEXFORD | 3,980 | 3,753 | 227 | 207 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| WICKLOW | 2,089 | 1,969 | 120 | 97 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 122,846 | 116,349 | 6497 | 5430 | 441 | 196 | 68 |
[Table cont]
| County | No. with penalties between 40% and 50% | No. with penalties between 50% and 60% | No. with penalties between 60% and 70% | No. with penalties between 70% and 80% | No. with penalties between 80% and 90% | No. with penalties over 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARLOW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CAVAN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| CLARE | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| CORK | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| DONEGAL | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| DUBLIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GALWAY | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 |
| KERRY | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| KILDARE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| KILKENNY | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| LAOIS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| LEITRIM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LIMERICK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| LONGFORD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| LOUTH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| MAYO | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| MEATH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| MONAGHAN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| OFFALY | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| ROSCOMMON | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| SLIGO | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| TIPPERARY | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| WATERFORD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| WESTMEATH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| WEXFORD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| WICKLOW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 64 | 28 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 224 |
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