Question follow-through · 24518

Farming Recovery Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Farming Recovery Fund, if he will publish (a) the number of individual payments made by and (b) total costs of those payment to each local authority area for each

answeredHelen MorganDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
16 Jan 2025
Target answer date
21 Jan 2025
Answer
20 Mar 2025 · 63 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 16 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Farming Recovery Fund, if he will publish (a) the number of individual payments made by and (b) total costs of those payment to each local authority area for each

  2. 21 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 20 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    Farming Recovery Fund payments are made directly to farmers. The Farming Recovery Fund is activated by the Government of the day and has been activated in 2015, 2019, 2020 and again in 2024 depending on the scale and impacts of the flooding, these are det...

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