CAP 2020: ‘Significant changes to direct payments system’

CAP 2020: ‘Significant changes to direct payments system’

The distribution of direct payments and the environmental conditions attached to those payments under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) post-2020 were discussed at length by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed in the Dáil last Thursday, April 4.

The discussion arose on the back of two questions put forward by the Fianna Fáil spokesperson on agriculture Charlie McConalogue.

McConalogue asked if an analysis had been carried out – to date – on the higher payment per hectare for small and medium-sized farmers per the complementary redistributive income support. He also asked if an analysis had been carried […]

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