Gerry Reynolds
Question:163 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim has not received his 1997 cattle headage and suckler cow premia payments. [7206/98]
Written Answers. - Grant Payments.
The person named will be paid his 1997 cattle headage grants within the next two weeks. He applied for grants on ten animals under the 1997 suckler cow premium scheme on 31 October 1997. Payments under the October 1997 suckler cow scheme will commence at the end of April 1998 when the six month retention period has expired.
Seymour Crawford
Question:164 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will receive his 1997 ewe and sheep headage scheme payments. [7207/98]
The person named will be paid his 1997 ewe premium and sheep headage grants shortly.