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Knowledge Transfer Programme

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 2 March 2017

Thursday, 2 March 2017

Questions (296)

Charlie McConalogue

Question:

296. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration will be given to extending the 31 May 2017 deadline for completion of works and actions under the knowledge transfer scheme in view of the fact that Teagasc, veterinary professionals and knowledge transfer protocol group facilitators have called for an extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11050/17]

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The Knowledge Transfer Programme is included in Ireland's Rural Development Programme (RDP) 2014-2020.  Year one of the scheme runs from 1st June, 2016 to 31st May, 2017.  Groups and national events are underway across all sectors, and at present there are no plans to extend the 31st of May, 2017 deadline.

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