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Agriculture: Water

Asked by Ben GoldsboroughLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 20 November 2024UIN 13932

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, (a) how many and (b) what value of water resource management grants were (i) granted and (ii) rejected by the Rural Payments Agency in each of the last 10 financial years.

Answered by Daniel Zeichner

The following table lists the answer:

Qty Rejected

Value Rejected

Qty Granted

Value Granted

2017/18

0

£ -

2

£215,974.42

2018/19

11

£1,708,260.72

121

£8,912,028.96

2019/20

14

£20,762.30

179

£ 311,127.36

2020/21

5

£5,374.00

201

£ 203,902.00

2021/22

0

£ -

0

£ -

2022/23

103

£3,287,841.96

381

£2,698,059.35

2023/24

19

£2,047,450.67

423

£6,811,257.63

2024/25

7

£393,871.55

329

£1,673,697.22

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