Agriculture: Subsidies
Environment Food and Rural Affairs
Robert Syms (Poole, Conservative)
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many outstanding single farm payments there are from (a) 2005 and (b) 2006 to be made to farmers in the South West.
Jonathan R Shaw (Parliamentary Under-Secretary (and Minister for the South East), Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; Chatham and Aylesford, Labour)
As of
Under the SPS for 2006 107,279 customers have received either a full or partial payment. This represents 98.4 per cent. of the estimated total claimant population of 109,000.
We are not at this stage in a position to advise when the detailed analysis of payments made under SPS will be made available.