Written answers

Tuesday, 15 June 2021

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Departmental Reviews

Photo of Carol NolanCarol Nolan (Laois-Offaly, Independent)
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1186. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of each value for money and policy review conducted by his Department from 1 January 2019 to date; if external costs were incurred; if so, the details of such costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30876/21]

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine participates in the Spending Review Programme, which is an annual process to evaluate programmes and support evidence-based policy making, led by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. Since January 2019, four papers have been published:

1. Animal Health – TB Eradication (2019)

2. Beef Data Genomics Programme (2019)

3. Teagasc AGRIP Research Programme (2020)

4. DAFM Competitive Research Programme (2020).

The 2019 papers are available at:

The 2020 papers are available at:

These Reviews are carried out by Department staff, so no external costs were incurred.

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