Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme

Dáil Éireann Debate, Friday - 6 September 2019

Friday, 6 September 2019

Ceisteanna (1447)

Charlie McConalogue

Ceist:

1447. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications received under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2 by county and tranche in tabular form; the number of approved applications by county; the number of payment claims logged by county; the number of payment claims approved for payment by county; the funds allocated to the scheme under the 2014-2020 RDP; the amount expended to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36817/19]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The budget for TAMS II for the duration of the RDP (2014-2020) is €395m. Payments to date under the TAMS II scheme now exceed €164m. There are over 11,000 approved applications with farmers who have yet to complete the approved works and submit payment claims.

TAMS II applications and payment claims are broken down in tabular form by county in the following link:

TAMS II