93. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason farmers were written to recently for historic over-declarations of land under the disadvantaged area scheme and single farm payment amount to nationally of an overpayment of €1.4m; the reason these discrepancies were not detected earlier by the mapping system of his Department; the reason maps were not issued with these demands showing the alleged overclaims; if the farmers have the right to appeal this first informally; then to the formal appeals office of his Department and then to the Ombudsman; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39536/13]

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93. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason farmers were written to recently for historic over-declarations of land under the disadvantaged area scheme and single farm payment amount to nationally of an overpayment of €1.4m; the reason these discrepancies were not detected earlier by the mapping system of his Department; the reason maps were not issued with these demands showing the alleged overclaims; if the farmers have the right to appeal this first informally; then to the formal appeals office of his Department and then to the Ombudsman; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39536/13]

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