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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 March 2006

Tuesday, 28 March 2006

Questions (326, 327, 328, 329)

John Deasy

Question:

347 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the delay in issuing payment of suckler cow premium for 2005 to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and when payment of same will issue. [12257/06]

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Written answers

The person in question submitted an application under the single payment scheme on 16 May 2005 in respect of the herd number supplied. Payment amounting to €19,979.66 in respect of 44.01 entitlements issued on 1 December 2005. An application to transfer 14.11 entitlements, with a net value of €5981.38, to the person named from his spouse has been processed. This brought the total entitlements established by the applicant to 58.12 with a net value of €25,961.04. A supplementary payment in respect of the outstanding entitlements has been requested and will issue in the coming days.

John Deasy

Question:

348 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the delay in issuing payment of dairy premium for 2005 to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and when payment will issue. [12258/06]

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The person in question submitted a private contract clause application to have land and entitlements transferred to him by way of a lease agreement. This application was successfully processed and a payment of €999.07 issued on the 1 December 2005. Arrangements are being made to have the dairy premium element of the single payment issued to the person shortly.

John Deasy

Question:

349 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for the delay in issuing payment of dairy premium for a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and when payment will issue. [12259/06]

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The person in question submitted a private contract clause application to have land and entitlements transferred to him by way of a lease agreement. This application was successfully processed and a payment of €7,878.66 issued to the person on 1 December 2005. Arrangements are being made to have the dairy premium element of the single payment issued shortly.

Tom Hayes

Question:

350 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when full payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary who has submitted all details as requested under the single payment scheme. [12273/06]

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The person in question submitted an application under the single payment scheme on 13 May 2005 and also applied to have his entitlements consolidated under the scheme. The person established 120.64 entitlements with a net value of €40,647.82 and declared a forage area of 91.30 hectares in 2005. Payment issued on 1 December 2005 in respect of 91.30 entitlements with a net value of €30,762.65, reflecting the eligible hectares declared on his 2005 SPS application. Following processing of the consolidation application, a supplementary payment issued in the amount of €9,885.17 on 21 December 2005 reflecting the balance due to as a result of consolidation. Full payment has, therefore, issued in this case.

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