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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 28 Apr 1988

Vol. 379 No. 11

Written Answers. - Set-Aside Land for Afforestation.

31.

asked the Minister for Energy whether the new category of set aside land as agreed by the Council of Agricultural Ministers will receive grant aid to plant hard woods; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

The Council of Ministers has this week adopted a regulation to encourage the set-aside of arable land. This regulation provides for Group Aid for afforestation, including the planting of hardwoods on the land set aside.

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