Written question AQW 50115/22-27

Written question by Mr Declan McAleer on .

MLA
Mr Declan McAleer
Party at the time
Sinn Féin
Date
1 July 2026
Type
Written question
Assembly reference
AQW 50115/22-27
Department
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Business
To the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Assembly identifier
Document 493650

Text

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, pursuant to AQW 49349/22-27, given the uncertainty facing farmers considering participation in peatland restoration schemes, to detail (i) any representations he has made to the Minister of Finance in relation to the potential impact of Agricultural Property Relief rules on such land; and (ii) whether he has requested that the Department of Finance engage with HM Treasury and HMRC to seek clarification and reassurance for farm businesses.

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