EC accused of 'back-door' dealing on CAP

The European Commission has been accused of less than transparent dealing on the Common Agricultural Policy, especially because of “back-door” concessions to Britain.

EC accused of 'back-door' dealing on CAP

The European Commission has been accused of less than transparent dealing on the Common Agricultural Policy, especially because of “back-door” concessions to Britain.

Fine Gael's Mairead Mc Guinness says a move to fund rural development is an attempt to water-down the CAP in order to appease British Prime Minister Tony Blair.

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