Written Question · S4W-03057 · Session 4
Further to the answers to questions S4W-02363 and S4W-00597 by Richard Lochhead on 22 September 2011 and 17 June 2011 respectively, how muc…
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answers to questions S4W-02363 and S4W-00597 by Richard Lochhead on 22 September 2011 and 17 June 2011 respectively, how much will be spent on the programme in the current spending review period, broken down by delivery scheme.
The answer
Delivery Scheme
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
Rural Development Contracts – Rural Priorities
62.900
54.700
60.900
Rural Development Contracts – Land Managers Options
18.000
18.000
18.000
Leader
10.500
10.500
10.500
Skills Development Scheme
1.000
1.000
1.000
Food Processing, Marketing and Co-operation Grant Scheme
9.000
9.500
10.000
Crofting Counties Agricultural Grant Scheme
2.000
2.000
2.000
Less Favoured Area Support Scheme
65.500
65.500
65.500
Technical Assistance
0.300
0.300
0.300
Land Management Contract Menu Scheme
2.000
0.000
0.000
Agri-Environment Legacy
3.000
2.500
1.500
Farm Woodland Legacy
3.500
2.700
2.400
Forestry Legacy
0.100
0.100
0.100
Total
177.800
166.800
172.200
Note: £ million.
This projected spend for the Scotland Rural Development Programme (SRDP) is shown the table for the three UK financial years from 2012-13 as £ million. Please note that actual expenditure will be demand-led and will be subject to the submission of claims. Furthermore, the projections for 2014-15 may be subject to change with regard to the implementation of a new EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
Agri-Environment Legacy schemes include Organic Aid Scheme, Countryside Premium Scheme, Rural Stewardship Scheme, Habitats Scheme.
Farm Woodland Legacy schemes include Farm Woodland Scheme, Farm Woodland Premium Scheme, Scottish Forestry Grant Scheme – Farmland Premium.
Forestry Legacy schemes include Woodland Grant Scheme and Scottish Forestry Grant Scheme.
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
Rural Development Contracts – Rural Priorities
62.900
54.700
60.900
Rural Development Contracts – Land Managers Options
18.000
18.000
18.000
Leader
10.500
10.500
10.500
Skills Development Scheme
1.000
1.000
1.000
Food Processing, Marketing and Co-operation Grant Scheme
9.000
9.500
10.000
Crofting Counties Agricultural Grant Scheme
2.000
2.000
2.000
Less Favoured Area Support Scheme
65.500
65.500
65.500
Technical Assistance
0.300
0.300
0.300
Land Management Contract Menu Scheme
2.000
0.000
0.000
Agri-Environment Legacy
3.000
2.500
1.500
Farm Woodland Legacy
3.500
2.700
2.400
Forestry Legacy
0.100
0.100
0.100
Total
177.800
166.800
172.200
Note: £ million.
This projected spend for the Scotland Rural Development Programme (SRDP) is shown the table for the three UK financial years from 2012-13 as £ million. Please note that actual expenditure will be demand-led and will be subject to the submission of claims. Furthermore, the projections for 2014-15 may be subject to change with regard to the implementation of a new EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
Agri-Environment Legacy schemes include Organic Aid Scheme, Countryside Premium Scheme, Rural Stewardship Scheme, Habitats Scheme.
Farm Woodland Legacy schemes include Farm Woodland Scheme, Farm Woodland Premium Scheme, Scottish Forestry Grant Scheme – Farmland Premium.
Forestry Legacy schemes include Woodland Grant Scheme and Scottish Forestry Grant Scheme.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S4W-03057 by reference.