asked the Minister for Agriculture the reason for the delay in paying a farm modernisation scheme grant to a person (details supplied) in County Galway.
Written Answers . - Grant Payments .
694.
: An approval for a farm building project under the farm modernisation scheme issued on 12 September 1978. An approval under the western drainage scheme issued on 8 October 1982. The local office of the Department have not been notified by the applicant that the work has been completed. When notification is received that either or both schemes have been completed, a final inspection will be carried out with a view to certification of the work for payment of the grants.
695.
asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will pay a grant under the farm modernisation scheme to a person (details supplied) in County Cork.
: A grant of £1,898 has recently been certified for payment. It will be paid shortly together with a number of other grants certified about the same time.
696.
asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will arrange to pay a 1982 cattle headage grant to a person (details supplied) in County Cork.
: The person named has been paid this grant already.
697.
asked the Minister for Agriculture when an EEC dairy conversion scheme subsidy will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if payment will be expedited.
Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Deasy): When the person named signs the special identity cards issued under this scheme and returns them to my Department, payment of second instalment of premium can be made.
698.
asked the Minister for Agriculture when a sheep headage grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal.
: The person named has been paid this grant already.
699.
asked the Minister for Agriculture when a cattle headage grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal.
: The person named has been paid this grant already.
700.
asked the Minister for Agriculture when a farm modernisation grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) who applied in November 1981 and whose work was inspected and passed in December 1982.
: There is no record of an application for grant-aid under the farm modernisation scheme from the person mentioned.
701.
asked the Minister for Agriculture when a headage grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and how much will be paid.
: The person named was recently paid a cattle headage grant of £308.80.
702.
asked the Minister for Agriculture when headage grants will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and how much money he will receive.
: The person named will be paid his cattle headage grant of £496.80 under the 1982 disadvantaged areas schemes as soon as the batch which includes his payment is processed. He will be paid his 1982 EEC suckler premium of £599.50 when the six months retention period expires for all applicants in April 1983.
703.
asked the Minister for Agriculture when a suckler cow grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and the amount due.
: The person named will be paid his 1982 EEC suckler cow premium of £503.58 when the six months retention period expires for all applicants in April 1983.