Written answers

Wednesday, 23 October 2019

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Organic Farming Scheme

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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169. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 493 of 15 October 2019, the breakdown between Exchequer and EU funding for the allocation in 2020; and the breakdown in funding in 2019. [43702/19]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The Scheme of Grant Aid for the Development of the Organic Processing Industry is a 100% exchequer funded scheme and has a budget of €1.2m in both 2019 and 2020. 

The Organic Farming Scheme is a co-funded scheme under Ireland's RDP and has a budget of €11m in 2019 and €12m for 2020 and is funded at a co-financed rate of 53%.

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