Agri-Business
The proposed legislation to establish the new agri-food regulator is set to return before the Dáil in the coming weeks.
Minister Charlie McConalogue said concerns around processor transparency are already covered in the proposed agri-food regulator legislation.
The government will allocate more time for a debate in the Dáil today on legislation to establish a new agri-food regulator, a TD has said.
The government's proposed new agri-food regulator could amount to a "toothless tiger", an independent TD has claimed.
11 complaints have been made to the UTP Enforcement Authority to date, the department of agriculture (DAFM) has confirmed.
Legislation going through the Dáil to establish a new Agri-Food Regulator will "protect" farmers according to minister.
