245. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider basing the number of ewes on which payment can be claimed under the sheep welfare scheme 2017-2019 on the actual number of ewes held by farmers each year for the sheep census of the previous year up to a maximum of 100 ewes or the number of ewes held in 2014, in order to assist small flock owners expand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2377/17]

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245. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider basing the number of ewes on which payment can be claimed under the sheep welfare scheme 2017-2019 on the actual number of ewes held by farmers each year for the sheep census of the previous year up to a maximum of 100 ewes or the number of ewes held in 2014, in order to assist small flock owners expand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2377/17]

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1. 19 January 2017

   Sheep Census

   245. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider basing the number of ewes on which payment can be claimed under the sheep welfare scheme 2017-2019 on the actual number of ewes held by farmers each year for the sheep census of the previous year up to a maximum of 100 ewes or the number of ewes held in 2014, in order to assist small flock owners expand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2377/17]

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