Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The information requested relates to penalties applied to farmers in relation to Commonage Management Plans. Specifically, we would like to be provided with: 1. The total number of Commonage Management Plans (CMPs) submitted to the DAFM as of July 22 2019. 2. The total number of Screenings for Appropriate Assessment or full Appropriate Assessments undertaken under Article 6.3 of the Habitats Directive for CMPs submitted under the 2014-2019 RDP. 3. Clarification on whether cumulative impacts of adjacent CMPs has been assessed as part of the CMP process? Such information also to include: o Details of all meetings relating to the above, including un-minuted meetings, and is to include details of attendees, durations, location and agenda, matters discussed, items reviewed and/or circulated. o All items attached to paper files, paper files, documents, “post-it” type notes, notes, inclusions etc. o All items attached to electronic files and emails, including file attachments, forwarded documents, associated replies or originating queries, database records and files referred to, and the content of URLs referenced if not publicly available