136. Deputy Dinny McGinley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment under the disadvantaged area scheme for 2014 will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12458/15]

An application under 2014 Single Payment Scheme/Disadvantaged Areas Scheme was received from the person named on 25 April 2014. Processing of the Disadvantaged Areas Scheme application was completed on time with payment issuing at the earliest possible date, directly to the nominated bank account of the person named on 24 September 2014.