Rose Conway-Walsh (Mayo, Sinn Fein)
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337. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers in Mayo waiting for GLAS and ACRES payments. [46003/24]

Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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Of the 5,664 Tranche 1 ACRES participants in county Mayo, 5,190 have had their 2023 payment claim fully processed. Work is continuing on the processing of the remaining 474 cases.

GLAS payments are also continuing to issue. At this point, 4,840 payment claims of Mayo participants have been fully processed for the final year of the scheme, while 157 payment claims remain to be processed. This figure includes 123 participants who are paid a year in arrears for the Rare Breeds Action, as outlined in the terms and conditions of the scheme.