Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 June 2005
562 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of farmers who have applied for installation aid, each year from 1997 to date; the amounts allocated to the scheme each year from 1997 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22605/05]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe numbers of applicants, recipients and expenditure from 1997 are set out in the following table.
|
Year |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 (End-May) |
Total |
|
Applications (Current Scheme only) |
— |
— |
— |
— |
754 |
932 |
797 |
691 |
294 |
3,468 |
|
Recipients |
1,252 |
628 |
567 |
467 |
357 |
579 |
987 |
808 |
246 |
5,891 |
|
Expenditure (€m) |
8.895 |
4.316 |
4.06 |
3.298 |
2.695 |
4.994 |
8.855 |
7.028 |
2.098 |
46.239 |
