Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 September 2020
1414. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of successful applications to the BEEPs scheme to date; the amount received by each individual; and the county each farm was located in tabular form. [21106/20]
View answerThe objective of the Beef Environmental Efficiency Programme - Suckler (BEEP-S) is to further increase economic and environmental efficiency in the suckler herd through better quality data on herd performance, supporting decision making on farm and support of best practice in welfare management. Payments under the BEEP-S will be made in the last quarter of 2020.
The following table provides applications under the Scheme by county.
|
County |
Applicants |
|
Carlow |
337 |
|
Cavan |
1,389 |
|
Clare |
2,195 |
|
Cork |
1,803 |
|
Donegal |
1,504 |
|
Dublin |
63 |
|
Galway |
3,003 |
|
Kerry |
1,263 |
|
Kildare |
312 |
|
Kilkenny |
636 |
|
Laois |
633 |
|
Leitrim |
1,088 |
|
Limerick |
772 |
|
Longford |
876 |
|
Louth |
213 |
|
Mayo |
2,654 |
|
Meath |
629 |
|
Monaghan |
998 |
|
Offaly |
605 |
|
Roscommon |
1,721 |
|
Sligo |
1,077 |
|
Tipperary |
1,114 |
|
Waterford |
309 |
|
Westmeath |
892 |
|
Wexford |
597 |
|
Wicklow |
405 |
|
TOTAL |
27,088 |
