113. Deputy Noel Harrington asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question Number 363 of 6 October 2015, if he will provide an update; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39891/15]

An application under the 2015 Basic Payment/Areas of Natural Constraints Schemes was received from the person named on 17 May 2015. I can now confirm that processing of the application under both schemes has recently been finalised and payment will issue shortly, directly to the nominated bank account of the person named.