Vol. 426 No. 7
36 Mr. Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the total amount paid by his Department for both headage and premium schemes for 1992; the averge weekly payment; and the amount paid from 1 December, 1992 to date.
Some £250 million has been paid by my Department for both headage and premium schemes for 1992 up to 24 February 1993. The average weekly payment since payments commenced on 27 July 1992 is approx £8 million. The amount paid from 1 December 1992 to date for 1992 schemes is £75.94 million.
