Question reference: S5W-20277
- Asked by: Alexander Burnett, MSP for Aberdeenshire West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 29 November 2018 Registered interest
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Current status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 12 December 2018
Question
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-19965 by Mairi Gougeon on 27 November 2018, whether the farmer will be given additional compensation, in light of the reported impact on his tourism business because his details were made public.
Answer
The farmer has received compensation for the market value of the cattle that were humanely destroyed. The Scottish Government has no plans to pay further compensation.