The information sought by the Deputy for the 2011 Schemes is currently not available as the inspection data is still being finalised following reviews, appeals, etc. I have set out in tabular form, data on the Single Payment and Disadvantaged Areas Schemes for Co. Carlow for the years 2009 and 2010.
2009 and 2010 Single Payment Scheme — Co. Carlow
|
2009
|
2010
|
|
No. of Applicants Paid
|
1,644
|
1,641
|
|
Total Value of Payments
|
€25,869,265.04
|
€25,294,219.15
|
|
|
|
|
No. of Applicants — Late Penalty Reduction Applied
|
8
|
10
|
|
Value of Late Penalty Reductions Applied
|
€2,179
|
€2,537
|
|
|
|
|
No. of Applicants Inspected — Eligibility
|
41
|
58
|
|
|
|
|
No. of Applicants with Over-claim Adjustment Applied (Not Penalty)*
|
32
|
67
|
|
Value of Over-claim Adjustment applied (Not Penalty)*
|
€6,041
|
€54,084
|
|
|
|
|
No. of Applicants with Over-claim Penalty*
|
7
|
15
|
|
Value of Over-claim Penalties Applied*
|
€6,134
|
€121,618
|
*Reductions/Penalties following both administrative and inspection controls.
2009 and 2010 Disadvantaged Areas Scheme — Co. Carlow
|
2009
|
2010
|
|
No. of Applicants Paid
|
758
|
748
|
|
Total Value of Payments
|
€1,659566.82
|
€1,629875.01
|
|
|
|
|
No. of Applicants — Late Penalty Reduction Applied
|
6
|
2
|
|
Value of Late Penalty Reductions Applied
|
€590
|
€137
|
|
|
|
|
No. of Applicants Inspected — Eligibility
|
25
|
13
|
|
|
|
|
No. of Applicants with Over-claim Adjustment Applied (Not Penalty)*
|
10
|
22
|
|
Value of Over-claim Adjustment applied (Not Penalty)*
|
€164
|
€529
|
|
|
|
|
No. of Applicants with Over-claim Penalty*
|
8
|
11
|
|
Value of Over-claim Penalties Applied*
|
€1,794
|
€8,331
|
*Reductions/Penalties following both administrative and inspection controls.
2009 and 2010 Cross Compliance Inspections/Penalties
|
Applied to SPS/DAS — Co. Carlow
|
|
|
|
Calendar Year Penalty*
|
Value of Penalties
|
|
Year
|
No. of Inspections
|
Tolerance Applied
|
1%-2%
|
3%-4%
|
5%-8%
|
9%-14%
|
15%-20%
|
>20%
|
SPS
|
DAS
|
|
2009
|
162
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
€11,736
|
€749
|
|
2010
|
184
|
3
|
8
|
6
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
€30,216
|
€1,846
|
*An applicant can breach across multiple SMRs or inspections but these will be represented by a single Calendar Year Penalty.
2009 and 2010 Cross Compliance Penalties at SMR/GAEC Level — Co. Carlow
|
SMR/GAEC
|
Year
|
1%-2%
|
3%-4%
|
5%-8%
|
9%-14%
|
15%-20%
|
>20%
|
|
SMR 1 —
|
2009
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Special Protection areas
|
2010
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
SMR 2 —
|
2009
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Groundwater
|
2010
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
SMR 3 —
|
2009
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Sludge
|
2010
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
SMR 4 —
|
2009
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
Nitrates
|
2010
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
|
SMR 5 —
|
2009
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Special Areas of Conservation
|
2010
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
SMR 6 —
|
2009
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Porcine IDR
|
2010
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
SMR7/8 —
|
2009
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Bovine IDR
|
2010
|
6
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
|
SMR 8 —
|
2009
|
2
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
Ovine IDR
|
2010
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|
SMR 9 —
|
2009
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Pesticides
|
2010
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
SMR 11 —
|
2009
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Fee/Food Hygiene
|
2010
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
SMR 12 —
|
2009
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
TSE
|
2010
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
SMR 16 —
|
2009
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Welfare of Calves
|
2010
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
SMR 17 —
|
2009
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Welfare of Pigs
|
2010
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
SMR 18 —
|
2009
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Welfare of Animals
|
2010
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
GAEC
|
2009
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
2010
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
The position regarding payments to Carlow farmers under the 2011 Single Payment Scheme and the 2011 Disadvantaged Areas Scheme are as outlined in the following table:
|
Scheme
|
Eligible applicants
|
Numbers paid
|
Value of payments
|
|
2010 SPS
|
1,642
|
1,641
|
€25,294,219
|
|
2009 SPS
|
1,651
|
1,644
|
€25,869,265
|
|
2010 DAS
|
754
|
748
|
€1,631,858
|
|
2011 DAS
|
760
|
758
|
€1,660,905
|
