Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 10 February 2010
282 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when an application for fodder relief will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7226/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe person named applied to the Aid Scheme for Fodder Damaged by Floods on 1 December 2009 for the loss of 42 bales of silage and 5 tonnes of concentrate. A Departmental Inspector visited the person named on 11 December. The Inspector found only 19 bales of silage and was satisfied that there was no flood damage to these bales. The inspector was satisfied that there were no further silage bales on the holding. In addition, when questioned, the person named confirmed that no concentrates were damaged by flood. On the basis of these findings the application for aid was rejected. The person named was advised of this rejection by the Inspector on 11 December 2009.
