Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 12 July 2018

Thursday, 12 July 2018

Ceisteanna (576)

Charlie McConalogue

Ceist:

576. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications received under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2 by county, in tabular form; the number of approved applications by county; the number of payment claims lodged by county; the number of payment claims that have been approved for payment by county; the amount of funding allocated to the scheme under the 2014-2020 RDP; the amount expended to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32185/18]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The material requested by the Deputy is being compiled and will be forwarded shortly.

The following deferred reply was received under Standing Order 42A:

The amount of funding that has been allocated to the TAMS Scheme for the period 2014-2020 is €395m. The claims paid amount to €62.5m paid to date. Approvals and payments for the seven TAMS II Scheme continue to be made on an ongoing basis.

TAMS II	APPLICATIONS RECEIVED	APPLICATIONS APPROVED	CLAIMS SUBMITTED	CLAIMS PAID
Carlow	334	263	88	77
Cavan	671	502	148	131
Clare	542	436	166	153
Cork	3033	2381	838	673
Donegal	1000	755	167	151
Dublin	120	92	39	31
Galway	1318	997	345	300
Kerry	1276	970	315	262
Kildare	418	288	109	101
Kilkenny	995	782	317	284
Laois	571	441	187	161
Leitrim	253	187	60	54
Limerick	933	755	251	218
Longford	254	199	49	45
Louth	246	161	59	51
Mayo	728	530	164	133
Meath	644	492	187	154
Monaghan	604	464	140	116
Offaly	436	339	116	104
Roscommon	651	502	161	138
Sligo	275	203	61	51
Tipperary	1600	1293	531	485
Waterford	637	500	183	156
Westmeath	433	333	112	86
Wexford	1080	835	318	251
Wicklow	357	262	81	66
TOTALS	19409	14962	5192	4432