Key steps needed for our food and energy security

WE note that the European Court of Auditors has confirmed that the forced closure of the Mallow sugar factory in Ireland was based on inaccurate and out-of-date information provided by the European Commission.

Tue, 07 Dec, 2010 - 00:00

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In the interest of food and energy security in Ireland and Europe, the Parade Committee makes the following recommendations:

* The sugar beet quota should be restored to Ireland.

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