Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 25 May 2021
565. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department is providing financial assistance to farmers who are managing flood prevention infrastructure arising from land reclamation measures under the Irish Land Commission initiatives of the past. [28340/21]
View answerThe Department is not providing financial assistance to farmers who are managing flood prevention infrastructure arising from land reclamation measures under Irish Land Commission initiatives of the past.
However, the Department operates a number of schemes which can support farmers in mitigating flood risk, such as afforestation and agri-environment schemes.
