Suckler Welfare Scheme Application Numbers

Tuesday, 5 February 2013

Questions (720)

Éamon Ó Cuív

Question:

720. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a county by county breakdown of the total number of recipients of the suckler cow welfare scheme and value of payments in 2010, 2011 and 2012. [5452/13]

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Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The table beneath sets out the number of herds, and the amount paid, for each county in each of the calendar years 2010, 2011 and 2012.

COUNTY	NO OF HERDS PAID 2010	AMOUNT PAID 2010	NO OF HERDS PAID 2011	AMOUNT PAID 2011	NO OF HERDS PAID 2012	AMOUNT PAID 2012
CARLOW	457	524,669	461	520,458	454	512,746
CAVAN	1,584	1,314,013	1,558	1,341,615	1,456	1,214,949
CLARE	2,593	2,436,652	2,474	2,238,509	2,369	2,031,264
CORK	2,275	2,241,363	2,166	2,064,191	2,038	1,866,052
DONEGAL	2,081	1,357,700	1,908	1,243,832	1,833	1,095,967
DUBLIN	69	57,863	68	83,384	60	54,032
GALWAY	3,856	3,323,820	3,708	3,116,175	3,693	2,893,506
KERRY	1,669	1,248,938	1,558	1,147,791	1,550	1,161,038
KILDARE	408	508,725	391	488,509	353	409,549
KILKENNY	957	1,177,534	929	1,163,519	887	1,068,492
LAOIS	858	1,017,043	846	1,050,913	786	934,190
LEITRIM	1,373	840,514	1,323	786,040	1,264	716,668
LIMERICK	974	922,611	921	846,591	871	820,450
LONGFORD	901	817,196	877	816,664	828	687,112
LOUTH	298	302,071	278	296,184	266	275,368
MAYO	3,536	2,435,793	3,407	2,239,471	3,221	1,936,796
MEATH	739	909,541	706	935,808	663	801,757
MONAGHAN	1,124	893,946	1,095	857,298	1,049	797,981
OFFALY	827	898,344	809	961,369	732	817,807
ROSCOMMON	2,055	1,719,641	1,986	1,573,827	1,897	1,433,589
SLIGO	1,393	973,975	1,312	884,502	1,287	807,355
TIPPERARY	1,520	1,915,848	1,505	2,004,641	1,467	1,871,596
WATERFORD	533	802,888	500	744,799	491	704,046
WESTMEATH	899	1,072,545	901	1,030,422	877	977,009
WEXFORD	821	972,509	805	998,715	801	965,895
WICKLOW	538	639,685	540	623,124	512	564,701
TOTAL	34,338	31,325,427	33,032	30,058,351	31,705	27,419,915