Minister for Agriculture: ‘5% cut to CAP budget reversed’
Over Є8bn is to be provided to CAP from the EU Covid Recovery Fund. Picture: David Creedon, Anzenberger.
‘The stronger the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) the better’.
These were the sentiments expressed by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue to the Irish Examiner on Tuesday just days after it emerged that over Є8bn is to be provided to the Policy from the EU Covid Recovery Fund.
