Rural Development Programme

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 12 May 2015

Tuesday, 12 May 2015

Questions (573)

Thomas Pringle

Question:

573. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider adding a 29th sub-regional area to allow for an islands only region, as part of the new Leader programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18296/15]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government

I refer to the reply to Question No. 519 of 6 May 2015, which sets out the position in relation to this matter. The position remains unchanged.