asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a farm improvement grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Cork.
Written Answers. - Grant Payments.
95.
A claim under the farm improvement programme for payment of a grant of £5,868 has been received and will be paid as soon as practicable. All claims under the programme are dealt with strictly in order of receipt. Payments are being phased in such a way as to ensure adherence to the amount provided in the Vote. Consequently, there is some delay in making grant payments.
96.
asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will arrange for payment of a beef cow and suckler grant to a person (details supplied) in County Laois.
The registered herdowner who is the father of the person named has been paid his 1987 EC special beef premium scheme grant already and will be paid his 1987 calf premium and suckler cow schemes grants shortly.
He was paid cattle headage grants in December but on rechecking his entitlement under the 1987 disadvantaged areas schemes, an additional sum has since been found to be due to him and this will also be paid shortly.
97.
asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a farm improvement grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry.
Three claims under the farm improvement programme for payment of grants of £618, £841 and £1,288 respectively have been received and will be paid as soon as practicable. All claims under the programme are dealt with strictly in order of receipt. Payments are being phased in such a way as to ensure adherence to the amount provided in the Vote. Consequently, there is some delay in making grant payments.