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Strong signal from EU Parliament on agricultural policy 'must not be ignored' - Cowen

Strong signal from EU Parliament on agricultural policy 'must not be ignored' - Cowen

Wed, 10 Sep, 2025

The European Parliament has sent a "serious signal" to the European Commission on Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), according to Fianna Fáil MEP Barry Cowen

'Now is the time to defend food security', says Irish MEP ahead of CAP vote

'Now is the time to defend food security', says Irish MEP ahead of CAP vote

Mon, 07 Jul, 2025

A key vote on the future direction of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will take place later today in the European Parliament’s Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI)

Pay cap of €500,000 at AIB and PTSB removed, Finance Minister says

Pay cap of €500,000 at AIB and PTSB removed, Finance Minister says

Tue, 17 Jun, 2025

Paschal Donohoe said it would be inappropriate to impose salary caps at a bank the Government did not hold a share in

Laois farmer elected onto powerful lobby group in Europe

Laois farmer elected onto powerful lobby group in Europe

Tue, 10 Jun, 2025

A LAOIS farmer has been elected as one of the new vice-chairs of a powerful lobby group in Europe.

Farmers organising 'flash action' in Dublin over EU CAP budget

Farmers organising 'flash action' in Dublin over EU CAP budget

Tue, 20 May, 2025

The EU Commission is holding a budget conference in Brussels on the day, and the action is timed to happen when the conference is underway.

Irish MEP argues food security must be 'pillar of Europe's defence'

Irish MEP argues food security must be 'pillar of Europe's defence'

Tue, 06 May, 2025

The European Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028 to 2034 should include increased CAP funding, Mr Cowen says in the report