Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 September 2015
478. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will confirm that an appeal has been received from a person (details supplied) in County Cork under the 2014 single payment scheme and the disadvantaged areas scheme; if he will expedite an oral hearing in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30465/15]
View answerThe Agriculture Appeals Office has confirmed that an appeal was received from the above mentioned on 9 July 2015. The appeal was acknowledged and a request was sent to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine for the Department file and a statement on the issue. The Department file was received on 17 August 2015 and the appeal was assigned to an Appeals Officer. As an oral hearing has been requested in this case, the Appeals Office will be in direct contact with the appellant shortly to schedule the oral hearing.
