Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 8 May 2019
1155. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding received from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development from 2017 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18846/19]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy in relation to funding received from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) is set out below:
|
Year |
Funding received from the EAFRD excluding those for LEADER |
Funding received from the EAFRD for LEADER |
|
2017 |
€169,090,615 |
€3,047,768 |
|
2018 |
€387,280,356 |
€13,862,440 |
|
2019 ( end April) |
€152,226,955 |
€5,042,221 |
This table shows the amounts received from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development in respect of the RDP. The monies received in relation to LEADER are included in the Appropriations-in-Aid of the Department of Community and Rural Development while the funds for all other measures are included in my Department's Appropriations-in-Aid.
