Countryside Stewardship Scheme
Commons · Question 20071 · Tabled 13 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 23 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he has taken to ensure timely payments from the Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier.
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 23 Dec 2024
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) began making payments to Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier agreement holders at the start of the December 2024, along with those in Countryside Stewardship Mid-Tier and Environmental Stewardship, with around £330 million ...