Brian O'Shea
Question:96 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if the new dairy investment scheme for farmers will be available in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21982/10]
View answerWednesday, 26 May 2010
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Ireland's revised Rural Development Programme was approved by the European Commission in March, and the roll-out of the various investment schemes will be phased over the lifetime of the Programme. The timing of the introduction of the dairy investment scheme is dependent on the availability of sufficient exchequer funding, and the position in this regard is being kept under ongoing review.