Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 26 March 2015

Thursday, 26 March 2015

Questions (141)

Tom Fleming

Question:

141. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will examine an application under the disadvantaged areas grant for 2014 in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry, as there is an undue delay in payment and it is required to make that person's farm business viable in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12476/15]

Written answers

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

An application under the 2014 Disadvantaged Areas Scheme was received from the person named on 17 April 2014. Processing of the application was recently finalised with payment due to issue directly to the nominated bank account of the person named shortly.