Pat Breen
Ceist:167. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of grants available for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8298/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 April 2016
167. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of grants available for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8298/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraAn application has not yet been received from the individual named who is registered with the Department in a Joint Venture. It is open to the person named to submit an online application under the Animal Welfare, Safety and Nutrient Storage Scheme of TAMS II for loose houses, slatted areas and a range of other investments related to animal housing.
Grant aid is paid on approved, completed and eligible expenditure at a rate of 40% up to a maximum investment ceiling of €80,000 per holding. Full details of the scheme are available on my Department’s website.