Written questions

Farming Recovery Fund

Commons · Question 1674 · Tabled 25 Jul 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 30 Jul 2024

Question

Asked by Steve Barclay

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his planned timescale is for making payments under the Farming Recovery Fund to eligible applicants.

Answer

Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 30 Jul 2024

To date all eligible farmers identified in the original Farming Recovery Fund announced in April 2024 have been offered the payment in line with the published criteria. In May, Defra announced a further expansion to the fund and further information on tha...