Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 October 2012
550. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their disadvantaged area aid appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45932/12]
View answerA request for review of a Cross Compliance penalty, recorded at an inspection on 6 February 2012, was received from the person named on 3 May 2012. The applicant was advised on 18 October of the outcome, which was to uphold the original decision, as well as the right to appeal this outcome to the independent Agriculture Appeals Office. As a result, payment under the 2012 Disadvantaged Areas Scheme, which issued on 26 September, was subject to a 15% reduction.
