Carol Nolan (Laois-Offaly, Independent)
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474. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide a breakdown by county of the €10.9m paid out under the tillage incentive scheme (TIS) in 2022 in tabular form as well as payments made to date in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42234/23]

Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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Payments under the 2022 Tillage Incentive Scheme (TIS) commenced in December 2022 for all applications which were cleared at that time.

Payments continued to issue into calendar year 2023 as further cases were cleared.

The table below outlines details of all payments made under the 2022 Tillage Incentive Scheme in calendar years 2022 and 2023.

Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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The person named was approved to GLAS 3 with a contract commencement date of 1^stJanuary 2017. GLAS payments have issued to this herd for scheme years 2017 to 2022, inclusive.

Administrative checks involving a number of sections within my Department take place on all GLAS claims. All cases must clear validation checks before payment can issue. Processing of the outstanding payments in relation to the Farmland Habitat action for the person named is currently at an advanced stage.

GLAS payments are continuing on a weekly basis as applications pass all validation checks and are approved for payment.