PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Agriculture: Subsidies (12 January 2017)

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 20 December 2016 to Question 57962, on agricultural subsidies, how many new queries on unpaid 2015 Basic Payment Scheme claims were received by the Rural Payments Agency in 2016; and how many such claims are under investigation.

Asked by:
Rachael Maskell (Labour)

Claimants were asked to contact the Rural Payments Agency with any queries on their Basic Payment Scheme 2015 payments throughout 2016. As of 12^th January 2017 there are 2,397 claims still under review.

Answered by:
George Eustice (Conservative)
17 January 2017