Debate contribution: Sustainable Agriculture Programme: Small Farms

Debate contribution by Mr Tom Buchanan on .

MLA
Mr Tom Buchanan
Party at the time
Democratic Unionist Party
Date
20 October 2026
Type
Debate contribution
Business
Oral Answers to Questions
Heading
Sustainable Agriculture Programme: Small Farms
Assembly identifier
Official Report component 5798616

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Following on in the vein of Mr McAleer, the AERA Committee has been taking evidence on the Areas with Natural Constraints (Payments) Bill and has heard at first hand the challenges that farmers are facing across all sectors. In light of that, what efforts have you been making during the Budget discussions to increase the amount of money that will be available to your Department, thereby enlarging the pot for payments to all farmers?

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