Grassland Sheep Scheme Payments

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 30 June 2015

Tuesday, 30 June 2015

Ceisteanna (310)

Dara Calleary

Ceist:

310. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a payment under the 2013 sheep grassland scheme; the reason for the delay; the reason the person has received no correspondence from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25955/15]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

An application under the 2013 Grassland Sheep Scheme was received from the person named on 10 May 2013. Initial processing identified errors in respect of the commonage lands as claimed which have now been resolved with payment due to issue shortly, to the nominated bank account of the person named.