PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Farming Recovery Fund (5 September 2024)

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much and what proportion of the additional funding for the expanded Farming Recovery Fund announced on 24 May 2024 (a) has been paid out as of 5 September 2024 and (b) is projected to be spent by the end of the 2024-25 financial year.

Asked by:
Steve Barclay (Conservative)

All eligible farmers that were identified in the original fund from April 2024 have been offered payment. This represents 679 farmers who were paid a total of £2.19 million.

Answered by:
Daniel Zeichner (Labour)
23 September 2024