Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 8 May 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Forest Strategy Implementation Plan: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Mr. Brendan Gleeson:

We would like more. We think it is a good option for people. It does not intrude on the farm enterprise and it might be good for riparian zones and protecting water. As I said, the process of approval is very simple. One can get up to €22,000 over the period, which is ten years.