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Grant Payments.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 February 2010

Tuesday, 16 February 2010

Ceisteanna (512, 513, 514, 515)

Chris Andrews

Ceist:

572 Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [8011/10]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

Due to industrial Action by staff in my Department, I am not in a position to provide a reply this question.

Paul Kehoe

Ceist:

573 Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the crops that will be considered for compensation under the recently announced review of crop damage by frost; if fodder beet will be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8022/10]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Following a preliminary assessment of the crop losses caused by the severe weather conditions in January 2010, I recently announced the introduction of a limited scheme of financial assistance to certain potato and field vegetable growers who have suffered significant losses of produce due to frost damage. It is not proposed to extend the scope of the scheme to include fodder beet.

Paul Kehoe

Ceist:

574 Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when an appeal will be finalised in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8023/10]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Due to industrial Action by staff in my Department, I am not in a position to provide a reply to this question.

Brian O'Shea

Ceist:

575 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans to introduce a compensation scheme for the hardy nursery stock sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8025/10]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Following a preliminary assessment of the crop losses caused by the severe weather conditions in January, I recently announced the introduction of a limited scheme of financial assistance to certain potato and field vegetable growers who have suffered significant losses of produce due to frost damage. It is not proposed to extend the scope of the scheme to include hardy nursery stock.

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