Jim Higgins
Question:94 Mr. Higgins (Mayo) asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the new farmyard pollution scheme will apply only to people who are in the REP scheme. [13531/99]
Vol. 505 No. 3
94 Mr. Higgins (Mayo) asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the new farmyard pollution scheme will apply only to people who are in the REP scheme. [13531/99]
Under the terms of the proposed new national scheme for the control of farm pollution submitted to the European Commission for approval, participation will be confined to farmers participating in the rural environment protection scheme or those following a nutrient management plan.