asked the Minister for Agriculture the financial aid received from Brussels from the time the lime subsidy was introduced, up to its removal on 30 April 1983 and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Ground Limestone Scheme.
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It is estimated that the EEC will recoup £7.9 million for the ground limestone scheme which operated until 30 April 1984. Recoupment, which is at 50 per cent rate, takes place in the year following that in which the expenditure occurred.