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Common Agricultural Policy Pillar 2 Schemes breakdown: FOI release

Published
2019-08-13
Received
2019-07-15
Responded
2019-08-12
Directorate
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Topic
Public sector
Exemptions
None detected

Information requested

You asked for Information on (a) current underspend and (b) available remaining budget within all Common Agricultural Policy Pillar 2 Schemes, broken down by scheme type.

Response

I enclose a copy of all of the information you requested.

a) Current underspend within Common Agricultural Policy Pillar 2 schemes, Scottish Government Financial Year 2019/2020 totals £0.18m and is shown below:

CAP Pillar 2 schemes £ millions Business Development Crofting Agricultural Grant Scheme 0.01 Knowledge Transfer and Innovation Fund 0.03 Other legacy Technical Assistance 0.14 Total 0.18

The underspend , which represents 0.10% of total CAP Pillar 2 budget, will be utilised over future remaining years of the current CAP Pillar 2 scheme to fulfil scheme needs over the whole of the Scottish Rural Development Programme.

b) Available remaining budget within all Common Agricultural Policy Pillar 2 Schemes, broken down by scheme type

CAP Pillar 2 schemes £ millions Less Favoured Area Support Scheme - Forestry Legacy - Agri Environment Legacy – Rural Priorities - Land Management Options - Agricultural Environment/HBS - Beef Efficiency Scheme - Beef Support- ScotEid - Agri Environment Climate Scheme - Sub-total Agri Environment: - Business Development New Entrants Capital Grant - New Entrants Start Up Grant - Young Farmers Start Up Grant - Small Farms Grant Scheme - Crofting Agricultural Grant Scheme 0.01 Food Processing, Marketing and Co-operation - Farm Advisory Services - Knowledge Transfer and Innovation Fund 0.03 Sub-total Business Development: 0.04 Other Legacy Leader - Technical Assistance 0.14 Broadband - Sub-total 0.14 Scottish Forestry - Total: 0.18

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