Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 25 May 2016
331. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 146 of 26 April 2016 (details supplied), if he will provide an update following the submission of an appeal as per advice from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12214/16]
View answerThe person named submitted an appeal to the National Reserve and Young Farmers Scheme regarding the late submission of applications due to the reasons outlined above. The appeal was received by my Department on 8 May 2016. On the basis of the information set out in the appeal my Department will accept the submission of the late application. An official from my Department has been in direct contact with the person named regarding the application and submission of necessary supporting documentation to allow the application to be processed. Once all supporting documentation has been received the application can be finalised.
