401. Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government if he will consider abolishing the deadline for the spreading of slurry for this year due to the abnormal level of rainfall seen in most parts of Ireland over the past few months; if he has accepted that in a year like this that calendar farming is not appropriate; if he agrees with the points that many farmers are making that it is the prevailing conditions of the ground not dates on the calendar that should determine when farmers can spread slurry. [42939/12]

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401. Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government if he will consider abolishing the deadline for the spreading of slurry for this year due to the abnormal level of rainfall seen in most parts of Ireland over the past few months; if he has accepted that in a year like this that calendar farming is not appropriate; if he agrees with the points that many farmers are making that it is the prevailing conditions of the ground not dates on the calendar that should determine when farmers can spread slurry. [42939/12]

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