Sinn Fein TD not happy with minister's response on GLAS payments

Delays in GLAS payments to farmers were raised with the Minister of State for Agriculture, Andrew Doyle in the Dail this week.

Unfortunately, the minister was only able to assure SF TD Martin Kenny that the departmental staff is doing its best and that payment will issue shortly.

Deputy Kenny says this is not an adequate response to farmers under severe financial strain:

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