Dáil Thursday 9 June 1983

Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - CBF Levies.

Questions in this session

CBF levy collections and use 4 speeches

Noonan asked how much CBF collected in farmer levies from 1980 through the first quarter of the current year and how the money was used. Deasy supplied the collection figures and said the levies help pay veterinary officials’ costs, which also require grant-in-aid support.

Michael J. Noonan, Austin Deasy

Michael J. Noonan Mr. Noonan Fianna Fáil

(Limerick West) asked the Minister for Agriculture the amount collected by way of levies by CBF from farmers in each of the years 1980, 1981, 1982 and for the first three months of this year.

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Austin Deasy Mr. Deasy Fine Gael

The amounts collected by CBF by way of levies are as follows:

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Michael J. Noonan Mr. Noonan Fianna Fáil

(Limerick West): Could the Minister outline how this money is utilised?

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Austin Deasy Mr. Deasy Fine Gael

It is utilised for the payment of the costs incurred by our veterinary section officials. It does not completely cover their costs, other grants in aid are also provided.

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