TAMS Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 March 2016

Tuesday, 22 March 2016

Questions (207)

Éamon Ó Cuív

Question:

207. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the timeline for processing payments of applications under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme, TAMS II; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5272/16]

Written answers

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The new TAMS measure will make €395m available to Irish farmers for investing in on-farm infrastructure, facilities and equipment. My Department is working to process approvals as quickly as possible and to make payments at the earliest possible juncture.