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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 21 May 1986

Vol. 366 No. 9

Written Answers. - Grant Payments.

100.

asked the Minister for Agriculture the amount of grant-aid which has been paid under the farm modernisation scheme to the horticultural sector for the last five years.

The information requested is not readily available and the cost of abstracting it would be disproportionate to the likely benefit.

101.

asked the Minister for Agriculture the amount of grant-aid which has been paid from FEOGA towards the provision of facilities for the horticultural industry in each of the last five years.

It is assumed that the Deputy is referring to the FEOGA scheme of grants for projects relating to the processing and marketing of agricultural and fish products under Regulation (EEC) No. 355/77 and under its predecessor, Regulation 17/64. The following is the information requested in respect of the horticulture industry (including potatoes):

Year

Amount Paid

£million

1981

0.1

1982

0.1

1983

0.7

1984

Nil

1985

0.7

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