asked the Minister for Agriculture the reason for the delay in paying a land reclamation grant to a person (details supplied) in County Meath.
Written Answers. - Grant Payments.
The work in this case was certified only recently. The grant will be paid shortly.
842.
asked the Minister for Agriculture when money will be paid to a farmer (details supplied) in County Meath.
The loss by the farmer in question was not reported to my Department until 28 May, at which time the limited EEC Emergency Aid had already been allocated. However, a small reserve has been set aside to meet any exceptional hardship cases or other cases which might come to light subsequently. The case referred to by the Deputy will be considered in this regard.
843.
asked the Minister for Agriculture if a headage grant which is due to a person (details supplied) in County Sligo has been paid.
The person named was paid his 1981 cattle headage grant under the disadvantaged areas schemes on 16 April 1982.