asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will make an application to Brussels for a deferment of milk super-levy payments until our national implementation problems are solved.
Written Answers. - Milk Levy Payments.
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At the Council meeting earlier this week nine member states, including Ireland, were in favour of a postponement of any super-levy payments and the Commission was asked to defer collection until mid-February. The Commission have not yet made a decision on this request but, in order to provide more time for consideration of it, have postponed for ten days the payment date of 15 November previously fixed.