Michael Creed
Ceist:132 Mr. Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development if a person (details supplied) in County Cork who has a brucellosis outbreak in his herd is entitled to a financial hardship grant. [8606/01]
Vol. 533 No. 3
132 Mr. Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development if a person (details supplied) in County Cork who has a brucellosis outbreak in his herd is entitled to a financial hardship grant. [8606/01]
An application for a hardship grant was received from the person concerned in the district veterinary office on 12 March 2001. The 2000-01 hardship grant eligibility period expires on 30 April 2001. If the person concerned meets all the eligibility requirements between 12 March and 30 April, he will qualify for the appropriate hardship grant payment for this period.
133 Mr. N. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development if he will make compensation under the hardship fund available to a person (details supplied) in County Cork whose herd has suffered from a disease problem and was locked up for a period of time. [8607/01]