Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 6 Nov 2003

Vol. 573 No. 5

Written Answers. - Disadvantaged Areas Scheme.

Gerard Murphy

Question:

94 Mr. Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if there is a mechanism by which a townland (details supplied) can be included as a disadvantaged area; and if an official from his Department can investigate the matter. [25961/03]

Minister for Agriculture and Food (Mr. Walsh)

The townland concerned is currently designated as non-disadvantaged. There are no proposals to extend disadvantaged status to the townland concerned.