John Ellis
Question:82 Mr. Ellis asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if he will now pay a sheep headage grant to a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim.
Written Answers. - Grant Payments.
The person named did not apply for grants under the 1992 sheep headage or ewe premium schemes.
He was, however, looking after the flock of an elderly neighbour and a compliance inspection on this flock was arranged for 11 June 1992. As no sheep were presented at this inspection, ewe premium or sheep headage grants cannot be paid in this case under the terms and conditions of the schemes.
Theresa Ahearn
Question:83 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry when a 1992 sheep headage grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
The person named was paid his grants under the 1992 sheep headage scheme in October 1992. He was paid the three instalments of the 1992 ewe premium scheme in July 1992, November 1992 and March 1993.
Breeda Moynihan-Cronin
Question:84 Mrs. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry when a suckler grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry.
The person named applied in the November/ December application period for the the 1992 suckler cow premium scheme.
His application is being processed at present and if found in order payment will be made as soon as possible.