AQW 8174/16-21 Written question to the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs to outline the level of investment for the Assisted Rural Transport Scheme for (i) 2016/2017; and (ii) 2017/2018.
Asked by Kellie Armstrong MLA on 29 November 2016
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 29 November 2016
- Answer due by
- 14 December 2016
- Answered
- 12 December 201613 days after tabling
- Priority question
- No
Answer
(i) The DAERA financial allocation for the Assisted Rural Travel Scheme (ARTS) in 2016/17 is £400,000.
(ii) Once the Executive agrees the parameters for the Budget 2016 exercise, my Department will firm up our proposals for all programmes, including ARTS, for the 2017/2018 financial year.