TAMS Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 March 2016

Tuesday, 22 March 2016

Ceisteanna (208)

Éamon Ó Cuív

Ceist:

208. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will include a new sheep fencing scheme and a new tillage scheme in the next targeted agricultural modernisation scheme, TAMS, tranche; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5273/16]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

My Department is awaiting confirmation from the Commission on the inclusion of Sheep Fencing as an investment item and the provision of a dedicated Tillage Scheme in TAMS II. and is endeavouring to finalise approval for inclusion of these in the next tranche, as soon as is practicable.