25 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs the number of claimants formerly in receipt of small farmers assistance who have had a reduction in payment following their transfer to the farm assist scheme; the number of new applicants for farm assist who have been refused any payment; the amount paid under the small farmers assistance scheme in 1998; the estimated figure for that scheme plus farm assist for 1999; and his views on whether further measures are necessary to relieve poverty and hardship for many farmers and their families. [23592/99]

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25 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs the number of claimants formerly in receipt of small farmers assistance who have had a reduction in payment following their transfer to the farm assist scheme; the number of new applicants for farm assist who have been refused any payment; the amount paid under the small farmers assistance scheme in 1998; the estimated figure for that scheme plus farm assist for 1999; and his views on whether further measures are necessary to relieve poverty and hardship for many farmers and their families. [23592/99]

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