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Question reference: S5W-24060

Asked by: Tavish Scott, MSP for Shetland Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
Date lodged: 27 June 2019
Current status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 17 July 2019

Question

To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-21226 by Fergus Ewing on 15 February 2019, what the total eligible hectarage claimed under agricultural and environmental support schemes in Shetland was in 2014.

Answer

Total Hectarage claimed in Shetland in 2014 by scheme:

Scheme

Hectarage Claimed (Ha)

Single Farm Payment (Predecessor to BPS)

86,884

LFASS

104,604,19

17,918.86

LMO

525

Please Note:

BPS scheme only came into existence in 2015
AECS scheme only came into existence in 2016

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