Hogan: Farmers eligible for aid measures in case of a no-deal Brexit

Speaking in Brussels, Phil Hogan said farmers in Ireland and other EU countries will be eligible for a “mix of some or all of public intervention, private storage aid, withdrawal schemes and targeted aid will form the package of support”.

Irish farmers will be eligible to a suite of aid measures and other financial support in the case of a no-deal Brexit, EU Commissioner Phil Hogan has announced.

Speaking in Brussels, Mr Hogan said farmers in Ireland and other EU countries will be eligible for a “mix of some or all of public intervention, private storage aid, withdrawal schemes and targeted aid will form the package of support”.