asked the Minister for Agriculture what method is used to reimburse farmers for reactors under the bovine tuberculosis eradication scheme; and if he will state the time between the slaughter of such animals and payment.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Scheme: Payment for Reactors.
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Herd-owners from whom reactors are purchased receive payment of the agreed amount by pay order sent direct from the head office of my Department. The time between the slaughter of such animals and payment is normally four days.
Questions Nos. 22 and 23 postponed.