Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 5 Jun 1996

Vol. 466 No. 4

Written Answers. - Disadvantaged Areas.

Michael Creed

Question:

268 Mr. Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the procedures whereby unsuccessful applicants in their bid for inclusion in disadvantaged areas can be given a detailed explanation outlining the reason they were unsuccessful. [11478/96]

Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry (Mr. Yates)

Individuals or groups who wish to know the reasons their area was unsuccessful in being designated as a disadvantaged area can contact the Department, either by telephone [phone]) or in writing. The situation will be explained to them or a reply in writing provided if they so wish.