Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 13 February 2018
474. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount paid out under the GLAS scheme; the number of recipients in each of the years 2008 to 2017, inclusive; and the payments forecast for persons in each of the years 2018 to 2023, inclusive. [6996/18]
View answerThe GLAS scheme commenced in 2015. The following table details the expenditure on GLAS since its inception.
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Scheme Year |
Scheme Year |
Scheme Year |
Scheme Year |
Scheme Year |
Scheme Year |
Scheme Year |
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Actual 2015 |
Actual 2016 |
Actual 2017 |
Projected 2018 |
Projected 2019 |
Projected 2020 |
Projected 2021 |
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Spend |
€11,452,000 |
€102,615,247 |
€195,583,187 |
€203,000,000 |
€213,511,160 |
€213,511,160 |
€154,869,183 |
Projected payments are estimates for a number of reasons such as the fact that the number of recipients varies as applicants may leave the scheme or withdraw actions, penalties may be applied or payments delayed in a given year due to scheme requirements not being complied with, such as required documents not being submitted.
