Dáil Éireann - Volume 552 - 23 April, 2002

Written Answers. - Rural Environment Protection Scheme.

  77. Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development the amount of people waiting on REP scheme payments for both scheme 1 and scheme 2 on a county basis; and the amount of people waiting on payments under the farm waste management scheme, control of farmyard pollution scheme, young farmers installation aid and dairy hygiene scheme on a county basis. [12310/02]

  Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development (Mr. Walsh): The number of applicants on a county basis which are currently being processed for payment with respect to REP scheme 1 and 2, farm waste management scheme, control of farmyard pollution scheme, installation aid for young farmers and dairy hygiene scheme, is detailed in the following schedules.

Schedule A

County

REPS 1 annual

application for

payment in

processing

REPS 2 annual

application for

payment in

processing

REPS 2 initial applications in processing

Carlow

3

21

8

Cavan

66

106

66

Clare

118

198

90

Cork

69

179

90

Donegal

187

495

113

Dublin

2

7

4

Galway

393

789

394

Kerry

130

303

159

Kildare

32

39

20

Kilkenny

13

31

26

[938] County

REPS 1 annual

application for

payment in

processing

REPS 2 annual

application for

payment in

processing

REPS 2 initial applications in processing

Laois

49

59

42

Leitrim

155

287

119

Limerick

136

151

81

Longford

68

71

41

Louth

37

27

14

Mayo

312

645

283

Meath

26

65

27

Monaghan

15

42

29

Offaly

39

94

60

Roscommon

77

41

16

Sligo

145

262

79

Tipperary

37

93

61

Waterford

26

65

29

Westmeath

53

85

35

Wexford

33

88

44

Wicklow

9

23

13

Total

2,230

4,266

1,943

Schedule B

County

Farm Waste

Management

Scheme

National

Farm

Pollution

Scheme

Dairy

Hygiene

Scheme

Installation Aid for

Young

Farmers

Carlow

3

0

0

1

Cavan

1

2

0

1

Clare

6

2

0

1

Cork

14 

0

8

5

Donegal

11 

9

2

0

Dublin

0

0

0

0

Galway

16 

2

0

0

Kerry

11 

0

1

3

Kildare

1

0

0

0

Kilkenny

5

0

6

0

Laois

6

2

0

0

Leitrim

1

0

0

4

Limerick

5

2

0

0

Longford

4

2

6

0

Louth

2

6

1

1

Mayo

2

1

0

0

Meath

24 

13 

11 

0

Monaghan

7

1

2

1

Offaly

7

1

2

2

Roscommon

4

0

3

2

Sligo

1

3

0

1

Tipperary

0

3

1

0

Waterford

2

0

0

0

Westmeath

1

0

1

3

Wexford

1

0

0

1

Wicklow

4

1

4

3

Total

139 

50 

48 

29