Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 10 October 2017
459. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to receive a decision in respect of a GLAS payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42489/17]
View answerThe person named was approved into GLAS 1 with a contract commencement date of 1 October 2015.
An inspection was carried out on the holding resulting in a penalty for non-compliance with the maintenance requirements for the, "low input permanent pasture" and "planting new hedgerow", actions. The person requested a review of the findings of the inspection to the responsible Regional Inspector in the Department who upheld the inspection findings. The person named was notified in writing of the outcome of this review and of their right of appeal to the independent Agriculture Appeals Office.
