andMr. Bruton asked the Minister for Agriculture the action he proposes to take on the representations made to him by Comharchumann Uan Chiarraí in regard to the introduction of a lamb subsidy scheme.
Written Answers. - Lamb Subsidy Scheme.
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Under existing schemes headage subsidy payments are made in respect of various classes of sheep including mountain lambs. As the outcome of negotiations in Brussels for a common agricultural policy for sheep and sheep-meat is awaited it is not proposed to make any change in the present arrangements.