HC Deb 10 June 1997 vol 295 cc433-4W
Mr. John D. Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland when the last payments on the SPARD scheme will be issued to farmers. [2016]

Mr. Murphy

The Department has approved projected expenditure by farmers in the SPARD Scheme up to 31 March 1999 and to the extent that the projects are carried out and translate into actual claims, final payments will be made by that date.