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Meetings with National Parliaments - CAP post-2020 - the future of food and farming: interparliamentary committee meeting - 24-04-2018 - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development 20-04-2018 01:14 PM CEST The European Parliament's Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI) organises a meeting with national Parliaments from 14:00 to 18:00 dedicated to an exchange of views on the Communication of the European Commission on the 'Future of Food and Farming' adopted in November 2017, which is to be followed by legislative proposals on CAP reform expected at the end of May. At stake is the future shape of the Common Agriculture Policy. Czesław SIEKIERSKI, AGRI Chair will open the meeting together with Agricultural Commissioner Phil HOGAN and Bulgarian Agricultural Minister Rumen PORODZANOV from the EU Presidency. They will be followed by interventions of guest speakers from the future Austrian EU Presidency, the French Senate, the European Commission and the Irish Houses of the Oireachtas. National Parliaments will have the opportunity to express their views in regard to the future of the CAP with the members of AGRI on the main elements of the new agricultural policy with a special focus on implementation challenges at national level. The ICM will be part of the monthly ordinary meeting of AGRI and is organised with the support of the Directorate for Relations with National Parliaments. Location : Meeting room József Antall (JAN) 4Q2, European Parliament, Brussels (BE) Further information Agenda Thematic Digest Topical Digest The Future of Food and Farming Communication, February 2018 The Future of Food and Farming - EC Communication, November 2017 List of participants National Parliaments' meetings Source : © European Union, 2018 - EP Highlights - CAP post-2020 - the future of food and farming: interparliamentary committee meeting - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development 20-04-2018 01:11 PM CEST The European Parliament's Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI) organises a meeting with national Parliaments from 14:00 to 18:00 dedicated to an exchange of views on the Communication of the European Commission on the 'Future of Food and Farming' adopted in November 2017, which is to be followed by legislative proposals on CAP reform expected at the end of May. At stake is the future shape of the Common Agriculture Policy. Czesław SIEKIERSKI, AGRI Chair will open the meeting together with Agricultural Commissioner Phil HOGAN and Bulgarian Agricultural Minister Rumen PORODZANOV from the EU Presidency. They will be followed by interventions of guest speakers from the future Austrian EU Presidency, the French Senate, the European Commission and the Irish Houses of the Oireachtas. National Parliaments will have the opportunity to express their views in regard to the future of the CAP with the members of AGRI on the main elements of the new agricultural policy with a special focus on implementation challenges at national level. The ICM will be part of the monthly ordinary meeting of AGRI and is organised with the support of the Directorate for Relations with National Parliaments. The agenda of the meeting is available via the link below. Further information Agenda Thematic Digest Topical Digest The Future of Food and Farming Communication, February 2018 The Future of Food and Farming - EC Communication, November 2017 List of Participants National Parliaments' meetings Events Source : © European Union, 2018 - EP Newsletters - Newsletters 2018 - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development 20-04-2018 11:43 AM CEST AGRI NEWS Issue 5_2018_23-24 April AGRI NEWS Issue 4_2018_20 March AGRI NEWS Issue 3_2018_21-22 February AGRI NEWS Issue 2_2018_22-23 January AGRI NEWS Issue 1_2018_11 January Source : © European Union, 2018 - EP Highlights - European Court of Auditors (ECA) report on Basic Payment Scheme - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development 20-04-2018 11:23 AM CEST European Court of Auditors (ECA) Member João Figueiredo will present to AGRI Members the findings of an ECA Special Report on the Basic Payment Scheme, which examines what impact this scheme introduced by the 2013 CAP Reform had on farmers and the EU and to what extent it has actually achieved its objectives. The report also makes some recommendations for improving the scheme. Source : © European Union, 2018 - EP Highlights - ECA briefing paper on the future CAP - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development 20-04-2018 11:23 AM CEST Following on, Mr Figueiredo will also present a briefing paper prepared by the ECA on the CAP post-2020. The paper constitutes the ECA's response to the Commission Communication of November 2017 on the future of food and farming and formulates a set of criteria for assessing the future CAP. 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