Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 30 June 2021
377. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a machine (details supplied) will be included as a matter of priority under the current tillage machinery scheme under the TAMS II grant-aid scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35164/21]
View answerThe Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS II) has been very successful to date with in excess of 52,000 applications submitted and to date, 40,921 approvals issued under the suite of seven measures available. Expenditure has reached in excess of €282 million, with over €29 million spent to date in 2021.
There are a large number of investment items available under the scheme and new investment items may be considered under the CAP Strategic Plan for the post-2023 period, within the EU regulatory provisions for that period.
