Phil Hogan
Ceist:134 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development when various premia payments will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31559/01]
Vol. 546 No. 3
134 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development when various premia payments will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31559/01]
The person named will be paid the 80% advance entitlement under the 2001 suckler cow premium scheme next week. The balance will be paid in early 2002.
135 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive an area based payment and suckler cow payment for 2001. [31560/01]
The 2001 area aid application for the person named has been fully processed. Payment due under the 2001 area based compensatory allowance scheme and the 80% advance entitlement due under the 2001 suckler cow and special beef premium schemes will issue shortly.
136 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will receive a REP scheme payment. [31648/01]
My Department wrote to the person named on 3 October with a query that related to the area he had declared for REPS in his agri-environmental plan as against the area he had declared for area aid. A satisfactory reply was received on 18 October and his application is now being processed in accordance with the payment targets in the protocol on direct payments to farmers.