Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 2 May 2017
1199. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when persons (details supplied) will receive a GLAS 1 payment; the reason for the delay in making the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20028/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe person named was approved into GLAS 1 with a contract commencement date of the 1 October 2015.
During the 2015 prepayment checking process an issue was identified in relation to a cross check with National Parks and Wildlife Service schemes. Department officials have now resolved this issue and the application will now be further processed for the 2015 payment.
Following the issue of payment in respect of the 2015 scheme year, the application will be processed in respect of the 2016 scheme year.
