Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 May 2016

Tuesday, 17 May 2016

Ceisteanna (1036)

Thomas Pringle

Ceist:

1036. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 34 of 5 May 2016, wherein it was indicated his Department has no record of the person (details supplied) submitting an amendment form, if his attention has been drawn to correspondence which indicates the amendment form was sent to his Department; if he will re-examine this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10092/16]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The person named submitted an application under the 2015 Basic Payment/Areas of Natural Constraint Schemes which was received in the Department on 19 May 2015. Payments issued for these schemes to the nominated bank account of the person named in December 2015 and April 2016 respectively. My Department has now received further documentation regarding an amendment form being submitted. This information is currently being examined and the decision will be relayed to the person named shortly.