Environment Food and Rural Affairs written question – answered at on 6 March 2006.
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what discussions she has had with the Rural Payments Agency on the efficiency and accuracy of their computer systems; and whether the Agency has allocated the correct single farm payment to each farm.
My noble Friend Lord Bach has regular meetings with senior officials of the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) to review progress towards making payments under the Single Payment Scheme (SPS). All operational issues, for example resources, systems and business processes are discussed.
RPA also uses the Office for Government Commerce Gateway Review process to peer review the progress they are making with the programme of work.
I am pleased to confirm that the first SPS payments were released by the RPA on
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