Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 3 June 2020
1280. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of a turf compensation payment for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8755/20]
View answerAn application for compensation under the cessation of turf cutting compensation scheme had been received from the individual referred to in the Deputy’s Question.
Annual payments for 2020 (€1,554 to each qualifying applicant) under the scheme to qualifying applicants are being made. I am advised that the payment was made to the bank account of the applicant on 27 May last.
