4 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the reason the new rural social scheme has been introduced on a pilot basis to only eight out of 38 areas eligible for this scheme; if officials from the Department of Social and Family Affairs will be responsible for paying participants on the scheme; and the way in which he envisages this scheme will function as a supplementary source of income for farmers, in view of the fact that participants have no guarantee of employment after 12 months and with each scheme only being given a three-year commitment. [16976/04]

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4 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the reason the new rural social scheme has been introduced on a pilot basis to only eight out of 38 areas eligible for this scheme; if officials from the Department of Social and Family Affairs will be responsible for paying participants on the scheme; and the way in which he envisages this scheme will function as a supplementary source of income for farmers, in view of the fact that participants have no guarantee of employment after 12 months and with each scheme only being given a three-year commitment. [16976/04]

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