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Forestry Grants

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 28 January 2016

Thursday, 28 January 2016

Questions (153)

Brendan Griffin

Question:

153. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if grant aid is available to replant forestry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3622/16]

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Written answers

There is no grant aid available to replant a forest after it has been harvested. Forestry is a sustainable commercial venture, enabling the landowner to sustain his investment and hence, replanting operations do not attract subsidies.

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