Farm Retirement Scheme

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 6 May 2010

Thursday, 6 May 2010

Questions (141)

Dan Neville

Question:

139 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18492/10]

Written answers

Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Deputy Brendan Smith)

Payment of the Early Retirement pension to the person named commenced on 28 February 2010. Arrears of pension backdated to 1 October 2009, the date of valid application, were included with the first payment.