266. Deputy Colm Keaveney asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will receive a single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42555/15]

An application under the Basic Payment Scheme was received in my Department from the person named on 30 March, 2015. The advance payment under the Scheme has issued to the person named, and arrangements are now in place to issue the balancing payment directly to his nominated bank account.