Louis O'Hara (Galway East, Sinn Fein)
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469. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applicants who have availed of the €24,100 lump sum payment under the cessation of turf cutting compensation scheme, by year, for a location (details supplied), in tabular form. [68357/26]

Louis O'Hara (Galway East, Sinn Fein)
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470. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applicants who have availed of the €24,100 lump sum payment under the cessation of turf cutting compensation scheme, by year, for a location (details supplied), in tabular form. [68359/26]

Louis O'Hara (Galway East, Sinn Fein)
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471. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applicants who have availed of the €24,100 lump sum payment under the cessation of turf cutting compensation scheme, by year, for a location (details supplied), in tabular form. [68358/26]

Christopher O'Sullivan (Cork South-West, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 469, 470 and 471 together.

The Cessation of Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme comprised 15 annual index-linked payments of €1,500. Late qualifying applicants can receive a single lump sum payment of €24,100 in lieu of 15-years of payments.

137 applicants on the referenced bogs have availed of the single €24,100 payment to date.