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Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers - Disadvantaged Areas Scheme.

South Kilkenny boundary exclusions

Summary

Aylward asks why some poor-quality lands near Tory Hill and Chapel Hill were excluded while other lands were included.

asked the Minister for Agriculture the reason certain areas (details supplied) in the Tory Hill/Chapel Hill region of south Kilkenny did not satisfy the criteria laid down by the EC for inclusion under the disadvantaged areas scheme in the recent review of the boundaries; the reason lands of a better quality were included which were not in the original submission and smaller farms of poor quality omitted which were part of the original submission; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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