201. Deputy Áine Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive payment under the single payment scheme. [2936/16]

An application under the Basic Payment Scheme was received on 15 April 2015 and subsequently the herd number was transferred to the person named on 17 April 2015. Payments have been processed in respect of the application. When the necessary bank account details have been received those payments will be released. An official from my Department has been in direct contact with the person named to clarify the position.