Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 October 2013
492. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reduction in payment due to a person (details supplied) in County Galway as a result of an alleged over-claim of commonage; the basis of the calculation of this reduction in payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42165/13]
View answerAn application under the 2013 Single Payment/Disadvantaged Area Scheme was received from the person named in my Department on 10 May 2013. Following processing, an over-claim was identified in respect of a commonage parcel declared on the application. The person named has been informed in writing about the over-claim and of his right to have the matter reviewed. His application has been processed for payment based on the current eligible area determined.
