Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 October 2015

Tuesday, 6 October 2015

Questions (374)

Robert Troy

Question:

374. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will reintroduce a land drainage scheme, as it would greatly improve land quality and provide much-needed employment in rural areas. [34282/15]

Written answers

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

There is no provision under the TAMS 2 suite of measures to grant-aid land-drainage works and I have no plans at present to introduce any such measure.