52 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if his attention has been drawn to the fact that, in relation to the reclassification of disadvantaged areas, the criteria on income, even if increased to 60 per cent as suggested, can penalise farmers who are farming in wet and poor land and who, through their enterprise, have an income above 60 per cent; if he will ensure that all land, irrespective of income, of class three or poorer as classified by the Land Commission inspectorate, will be reclassified; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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52 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if his attention has been drawn to the fact that, in relation to the reclassification of disadvantaged areas, the criteria on income, even if increased to 60 per cent as suggested, can penalise farmers who are farming in wet and poor land and who, through their enterprise, have an income above 60 per cent; if he will ensure that all land, irrespective of income, of class three or poorer as classified by the Land Commission inspectorate, will be reclassified; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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