An East Clare Fine Gael Councillor is calling on the government to simplify the application process for the LEADER rural-support programme.
Pat Burke is commenting in light of claims that only €118,000 of a potential national budget of €200 million has been spent on the scheme.
€8.9M euro has been earmarked for Clare, and Councillor Burke says some communities here have been put off by the lengthy process.
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He says he’d like to see the process streamlined:
