872 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the 2009 cow welfare scheme will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15810/10]
View answerThe person named has 11 animals for consideration under the 2009 Suckler Welfare Scheme. Payment for 3 of these animals issued to the applicant on 29 January 2010. During the validation process for the remaining animals, errors were identified and an official from my Department made direct contact with the applicant with a view to resolving the outstanding matters.
