Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 25 January 2022
693. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the value of direct payments to County Tipperary farmers in 2021, by direct payment type and in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3238/22]
View answerAlmost €113 million was paid to Tipperary farmers in 2021, in respect of 2021 scheme year payments. As requested by the Deputy, the following table below outlines the total 2021 payment by scheme type.
|
Scheme |
2021 |
|
BPS |
€86,078,380.57 |
|
ANC |
€10,848,300.04 |
|
GLAS |
€6,593,016.67 |
|
REAP |
€418,756.25 |
|
TAMS |
€3,146,722.50 |
|
Sheep Welfare |
€454,658.52 |
|
BEEPS |
€2,023,394.40 |
|
Dairy Beef |
€226,439.80 |
|
BDGP T & BDGP II |
€1,801,315.87 |
|
Protein Aid |
€178,924.11 |
|
Organics |
€513,527.61 |
|
SIM |
€525,253.08 |
|
Total |
€112,808,689.42 |
The figures outlined in the above table relate to payments made between September 2021 and end December 2021 in respect of scheme year 2021. It should be noted that additional payments in respect of previous scheme years would also have been paid to Tipperary farmers in 2021.
Scheme payment updates, including County and scheme breakdown, are published on my Department's website, at the following link: www.gov.ie/en/collection/73aea-schemes-and-services-agriculture-food-and-the-marine/#scheme-payments-update
