Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 January 2016
375. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who remain to be paid under the areas of natural constraints scheme for 2015 by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1018/16]
View answerThe number of eligible applicants in each county and the number of eligible applicants paid to date is set out below. Work is ongoing as a matter of priority in order to clear outstanding cases, in particular in relation to those cases, which may only have met the eligibility requirements at the end of 2015.
|
County |
Applied |
Paid |
|
Carlow |
763 |
691 |
|
Cavan |
4,890 |
4,485 |
|
Clare |
6,135 |
5,616 |
|
Cork |
7,102 |
6,381 |
|
Donegal |
8,649 |
7,553 |
|
Dublin |
151 |
118 |
|
Galway |
12,027 |
10,905 |
|
Kerry |
7,773 |
6,879 |
|
Kildare |
529 |
467 |
|
Kilkenny |
1,785 |
1,587 |
|
Laois |
1,733 |
1,549 |
|
Leitrim |
3,533 |
3,155 |
|
Limerick |
2,973 |
2,675 |
|
Longford |
2,403 |
2,178 |
|
Louth |
804 |
689 |
|
Mayo |
11,623 |
10,384 |
|
Meath |
1,358 |
1,215 |
|
Monaghan |
4,135 |
3,771 |
|
Offaly |
2,436 |
2,193 |
|
Roscommon |
5,780 |
5,190 |
|
Sligo |
4,064 |
3,645 |
|
Tipperary |
4,561 |
4,069 |
|
Waterford |
1,447 |
1,282 |
|
Westmeath |
2,698 |
2,429 |
|
Wexford |
1,509 |
1,273 |
|
Wicklow |
1,844 |
1,598 |
|
Total |
102,705 |
91,977 |
