Written questions

Agriculture: Subsidies

Commons · Question 59942 · Tabled 13 Jun 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 18 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the performance of the Rural Payments Agency in delivering timely payments to farmers in (a) Fylde constituency and (b) Lancashire.

Answer

Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 18 Jun 2025

The Rural Payment Agency (RPA) makes payments for schemes and grants against published performance indicators and continues to look at opportunities to issue payments as promptly as possible. Performance in relation to the financial year (1 April to 31 Ma...