AQW 11352/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs whether further tranches of the Environmental Farming Scheme will open in (i) 2021; (ii) 2022 and; (iii) 2023.
Asked by John Blair MLA on 1 December 2020
- Answered
- Written
- After due date
- Tabled
- 1 December 2020
- Answer due by
- 16 December 2020
- Answered
- 18 December 202017 days after tabling
- Priority question
- No
Answer
Subject to completion of a Business Case to support further tranches, subsequent Department of Finance approval and availability of national funding, my department is planning to open a fifth tranche of the Environmental Farming Scheme in 2021 and a sixth tranche in 2022.