Written answers
Tuesday, 25 January 2022
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Agriculture Schemes
Jackie Cahill (Tipperary, Fianna Fail)
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696. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine , further to Parliamentary Question No. 354 of 9 December 2021, the breakdown of when the 682 GLAS participants planted land, the number of participants and the area planted per year, respectively, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3267/22]
Jackie Cahill (Tipperary, Fianna Fail)
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697. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine , further to Parliamentary Question No. 354 of 9 December 2021, the month and year the 682 participants in GLAS who planted land applied for their afforestation licence; when they received their afforestation licence, by month and year; when they completed the planting of the lands compared with when the first grants and premium were paid, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3268/22]
Jackie Cahill (Tipperary, Fianna Fail)
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698. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the 682 participants in GLAS, who planted land, represents 1.42% of the total participants in GLAS as having planted land under the afforestation grant and premium scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3269/22]
Jackie Cahill (Tipperary, Fianna Fail)
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699. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of the 48,000 participants in GLAS who applied for afforestation approval under the afforestation grant and premium scheme during the term of GLAS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3270/22]
Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 696 to 699, inclusive, together.
Following on from Parliamentary Question No. 354 of 9thDecember, 2021, 682 GLAS participants planted a total of 3,702ha. This is broken down by year in the table below.
Year | Number | Ha |
---|---|---|
2016 | 225 | 1,277 |
2017 | 201 | 1,059 |
2018 | 106 | 584 |
2019 | 86 | 504 |
2020 | 64 | 277 |
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