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Latest news - Next AGRI meetings: 21-22 February 2018 - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development 21-02-2018 09:40 AM CET 21 February 2018, 9.00 - 12.30 (in camera 11.30-12.30) and 14.30 - 18.30 (Brussels) 22 February 2018, 9.00 - 12.30 (Brussels) Meeting room József Antall (JAN) 4Q1, European Parliament, Brussels (BE) Our meetings (except 'in camera') are webstreamed on the EPTV. Next meetings: 27 February 2018, 15.00-17.30 (Brussels) - Joint AGRI-DEVE Public Hearing 12 March 2018, 19.00 - 20.30 (Strasbourg) Extraordinary meeting 19 March 2018, 15.00-18.30 (Brussels) 20 March 2018, 09.00-12.30 and 15.00-18.30 (Brussels) Further information Link to Committee calendars 2018 Source : © European Union, 2018 - EP Highlights - Greening: Special Report of the Court of Auditors - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development 21-02-2018 09:31 AM CET On Wednesday 21 February, European Court of Auditors (ECA) Member Samo Jereb will present to AGRI Members the findings of an ECA Special Report on Greening, which examines whether or not this new scheme introduced by the 2013 CAP Reform has actually had a positive impact on the environment and climate mitigation. The report also makes some recommendations for improving the scheme. Source : © European Union, 2018 - EP Highlights - Budget Commissioner Oettinger: exchange of views on next MFF - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development 21-02-2018 09:31 AM CET Given that the total funding dedicated to the CAP in the next Multiannual Financial Framework has implications for the design of the policy after 2020, Members are expected to question Commissioner Oettinger on the future size of the CAP budget, especially in the context of Commission's June 2017 Reflection Paper which presented several scenarios for the future of EU finances - of which all but one implied cuts to the CAP budget (Wednesday 21.02.2018 p.m.). Source : © European Union, 2018 - EP QUESTIONS? STAY CONNECTED  Contact Us |   This email was sent on behalf of the European Parliament · Bât. Altiero Spinelli · 60 rue Wiertz / Wiertzstraat 60 · B-1047 - Bruxelles/Brussels  · Belgium · Phone: +32(0)2 28 42111