Agriculture Schemes

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 6 April 2016

Wednesday, 6 April 2016

Ceisteanna (309)

Michael Healy-Rae

Ceist:

309. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for a farm payment by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry under the national reserve scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5864/16]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

My Department received applications under 2015 National Reserve and the Young Farmers Scheme from the person named. These applications are currently being finalised and when completed the applicant will be notified in writing of the decision with a view to payment shortly thereafter.