Minister McConalogue under pressure as CAP discussions get underway in Luxembourg
President of the EU Agriculture Council, Maria do Céu Antunes with IFA President, Tim Cullinan in Luxembourg. Picture: IFA.
Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue is attending an EU Council of Ministers meeting in Luxembourg to consider the CAP 2023-2027 agreement announced in Brussels on Friday.
He highlighted how the agreement reached was “provisional” pending approval by the EU’s agriculture ministers at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting, which takes place over the next two days.





