Basic Payment Scheme Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 May 2018

Tuesday, 8 May 2018

Ceisteanna (381)

Charlie McConalogue

Ceist:

381. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons in receipt of the basic payment scheme, BPS, whose entitlements have reached at least 60% of the basic payment scheme national average based on 2017 data. [19759/18]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The number of persons in receipt of the Basic Payment Scheme whose entitlements have reached at least 60% of the Basic Payment Scheme national average based on 2017 data is thirty three thousand, one hundred and seventeen (33,117).