Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 6 April 2016
292. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5786/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe person named has been approved under Tranche 1 of GLAS with a contract start date of 1 October 2015. GLAS applicants with a start date of 1 October 2015 are eligible for a 2015 part-year payment in respect of 2015 eligible actions, for the three month period 1 October 2015 - 31 December 2015.
The first instalment of the payment issued to the person named on the 8 March 2016. The balancing payment will issue in the second quarter of 2016, after all required regulatory checks are fully completed.
