Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 8 February 2024
278. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment under ACRES will be issued to a farmer in County Galway (details supplied); the reason for the delay in issuing said payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5995/24]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe person named is among those in the ACRES Co-operation Project stream awaiting payments.
The level of environmental ambition within ACRES and the scaling up of a results-based system brings with it many opportunities for farmers, but is not without its challenges. ACRES Co-operation Project payments are more complex to administer and work is ongoing in this regard, with every effort being made to deliver payments as quickly as possible, including to the person named.
