241 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the way he can justify the 8% cut in forestry premia, which leaves farmers and growers in a catch-22 situation, tied to contracts and yet unable to realise a fair return on investment and furthermore forced to pay for fire insurance, which was not a condition of their original contracts; the measures he is putting in place to counteract this further blow to the viability of the farming sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20499/09]

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241 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the way he can justify the 8% cut in forestry premia, which leaves farmers and growers in a catch-22 situation, tied to contracts and yet unable to realise a fair return on investment and furthermore forced to pay for fire insurance, which was not a condition of their original contracts; the measures he is putting in place to counteract this further blow to the viability of the farming sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20499/09]

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