Question follow-through · 16621

Environmental Land Management Schemes

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many farmers and land managers successfully applied for capital grants for environmental land management in (a) Glastonbury and Somerton constituency and (b) England in 2024.

answeredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
27 Nov 2024
Target answer date
2 Dec 2024
Answer
3 Dec 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 27 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many farmers and land managers successfully applied for capital grants for environmental land management in (a) Glastonbury and Somerton constituency and (b) England in 2024.

  2. 2 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 3 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    Between 1 January 2024 and 28 November 2024, there have been 6573 successful applications for Capital Grants under the Environmental Land Management Schemes in England in 2024. The Rural Payment Agency cannot provide constituency data at this time due to ...

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