Tom Hayes
Ceist:433 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if there have been developments in obtaining an increase in payment for people leasing for forestry purposes. [41168/06]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 December 2006
433 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if there have been developments in obtaining an increase in payment for people leasing for forestry purposes. [41168/06]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe recent Partnership Agreement includes a 15% increase in Forestry Premiums. This increase will be introduced following formal approval from the European Commission. Forestry premiums are payable on both owned and leased land.