Indeed, one nugget that we did spot was the change that is under way in the European Commission to increase the de minimis fishing limit from €25,000 to €30,000 and we have managed to include that.
[Official Report, Twentieth Delegated Legislation Committee, 19 March 2019, c. 8.]
Letter of correction from the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
An error has been identified in my response to the hon. Member for Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport (Luke Pollard).
The correct statement should have been:
Indeed, one nugget that we did spot was the change that is under way in the European Commission to increase the agricultural de minimis limit from €15,000 to €20,000, with an optional higher limit of €25,000, and we have managed to include that.
European Structural and Investment Funds Common Provisions
The following is an extract from the Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee on the draft European Structural and Investment Funds Common Provisions (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and the draft European Structural and Investment Funds Common Provisions Rules etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
Yesterday, I said that we spotted that the European Commission was increasing the de minimis payment level for fishing communities, and we made that correction before the matter came to Committee.
[Official Report, Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee, 20 March 2019, c. 11.]
Letter of correction from the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
An error has been identified in my response to the hon. Member for Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport (Luke Pollard).
The correct statement should have been:
Yesterday, I said that we spotted that the European Commission was increasing the de minimis payment level for agricultural communities, and we made that correction before the matter came to Committee.