asked the Minister for Agriculture the EEC expenditure in 1982 on farm aid measures (a) nationally, (b) in County Monaghan and (c) in County Cavan under EEC Directive No. 75/268 for those in disadvantaged areas and those in more severely handicapped areas.
Written Answers. - Farm Aid Measures.
486.
The following amounts in respect of which recoupment from the EEC varied between 25 per cent and 50 per cent, were expended by my Department in 1982 on schemes under EEC Directive 75/268:—
|
Scheme |
(a) National Expenditure £000 |
(b) Expenditure in Co. Cavan £000 |
(c) Expenditure in Co. Monaghan £000 |
|
Cattle Headage in Severely Handicapped Areas |
27,361 |
432 |
401 |
|
Beef Cow Headage in Less Severely Handicapped Areas |
2,108 |
195 |
134 |
|
Sheep Headage in Disadvantaged Areas |
10,179 |
130 |
8 |
|
Farm Modernisation |
2,355 |
223 |
212 |
|
Totals |
42,003 |
980 |
755 |