Fiscal claim

Plant trees on 8,000 ha per year

Headline figure

Per-year impact

€40m

Recurring annual spend

Total over horizon

€40m

2025 onwards

Confidence

Stated in source

8,000 ha × €5,000/ha establishment grant ≈ €40m/yr; the unit cost is the stated Forestry Programme rate.

Attribution & links

Origin
Manifesto
Policy area
Agriculture And Marine
Unit target
8,000 hectares planted per year
First stated
2024-11-12
Last reviewed
2026-05-23

Verification

Cross-checked against the source document. Quote captured verbatim where the figure is directly stated; gaps and mismatches are noted honestly.

Verified against Green Party GE2024 Manifesto - Towards 2030, p.22: "Planting trees on 8,000 hectares of land."

Evidence & sources

Every euro figure above ultimately traces back to the source document below.

Source

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