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Rural Development Programme Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 November 2016

Tuesday, 15 November 2016

Questions (630)

Charlie McConalogue

Question:

630. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown between total expenditure incurred to date in 2016 and the annual amount of funds originally allocated to schemes (details supplied) under the rural development programme 2014-2020 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34467/16]

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The information requested by the Deputy is set out below:

Of the schemes listed by the Deputy the Horticulture Industry and Development of the Organic Sector schemes are not in RDP 2014-2020 while no allocation was made for the Knowledge Transfer Scheme in 2016.

It is important to note that the bulk of expenditure in respect of BDGP, GLAS and other schemes will take place in December 2016. 

Title of Scheme

2016 allocation

€000

2016 Outturn – 14 Nov.

€000

Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme

202,000

194,950

Beef Data and Genomics Programme

52,000

27,309

AEOS

40,850

13,605

GLAS

142,000

5,260

Targeted Agricultural Modernisation   Scheme

35,800

4,553

Early Retirement Scheme

5,016

3,814

Organic Farming Schemes

10,000

2,522

REPS (including Agricultural Catchment   Programme)

2,194

2,488

Locally Led Environmental Schemes   (Burren)

1,200

952

Technical assistance

1,000

687

Collaborative Farming

500

220

Speciality   Foods Scheme

989

10

Targeted Advisory Service for Animal Disease

700

74

Totals

494,249

256,444

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