116. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will confirm that if a farmer sells or leases land due to market fluctuation or a situation where it becomes unprofitable to produce suckler animals, this will be considered force majeure, and the farmer will be able to exit the beef data and genomics scheme without incurring clawback penalties, as was indicated by the assistant secretary general (details supplied) at the most recent meeting of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26517/15]

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116. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will confirm that if a farmer sells or leases land due to market fluctuation or a situation where it becomes unprofitable to produce suckler animals, this will be considered force majeure, and the farmer will be able to exit the beef data and genomics scheme without incurring clawback penalties, as was indicated by the assistant secretary general (details supplied) at the most recent meeting of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26517/15]

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