Marshalled List of Amendments

16 May 2013
Private Members’ Business – Motions
Item 3: Order Paper 138/11-15 20 May 2013
Motion: Sustainability of Hill Farming

That this Assembly recognises the particular difficulties experienced by hill farmers; and calls on the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development to bring forward additional measures to support the sustainability of farming on lands classified as less favoured areas.

[Mr I Milne]
[Mr O McMullan]
[Mr D McAleer]

The Speaker has selected the following Amendment for debate:

Amendment 1

Proposed: Leave out all after ‘particular’ and insert:

‘and unique difficulties experienced by hill farmers; and calls on the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development to earmark grant aid support for the improvement of farm buildings and bring forward additional measures to support the sustainability of farming on lands classified as less favoured areas.’

[Mr J Byrne]
[Mr S Rogers]