Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Disadvantaged Areas Scheme. Roscommon disadvantaged-area classification
Summary
All of Roscommon is already designated disadvantaged; further classification as severely handicapped and sheep headage payments will be considered in the review.
asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will extend the EEC disadvantaged areas scheme to include the whole of County Roscommon.
Comment on this
The whole of County Roscommon has already been designated as disadvantaged. However, the question of having further areas of the county classified as more severely handicapped will be considered in the course of the review which I announced recently.