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Another postponement of the planned European ‘Farm to Fork’ strategy has been called for by a European political party “until at least after…
The replacement for the newly-elected TD Matt Carthy in his role as an MEP has been announced. Sligo county councillor and Sinn Féin…
The European Parliament’s budget negotiating team has stated that the proposed new EU budget – the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) – is “not…
The proposed new EU budget – the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) – has come in for heavy criticism from the chairperson of the…
An Irish MEP has called for “common sense” to prevail when it comes to the budget for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), arguing…
The European Parliament will vote on an agreement on the withdrawal of the UK from the EU at 6:00pm this evening, Wednesday, January…
The EU-Mercosur trade agreement and whether the accord is compatible with the new European Green Deal was a key topic for debate in…
The EU should commit to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 at a major upcoming UN conference, and include aviation and shipping in…
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have expressed deep concerns over the collateral damage borne by EU agriculture and food sector due to a…
A senior official from the European Commission has said that the losses in the Chinese pig herd from African swine fever (ASF) and…
The future of the European beef sector will be discussed tomorrow, Tuesday, November 5, at a session of the European Parliament’s agriculture committee,…
There could be up to 1,000 farmers losing their farms per day across the EU, according to the prospective European Commissioner for Agriculture…
A new European Parliament resolution will focus on demonstrating the strength of EU support for the Irish position in the Brexit negotiations. The…
Ireland will oppose the EU proposal to end seasonal clock changes, according to Minister for Justice and Equality Charlie Flanagan. The Government has…
The European Parliament’s Agriculture and Rural Development Committee has elected its chair and two vice-chairs for the first two-and-a-half years of the parliament’s…
Mairead McGuinness has been re-elected First Vice-President of the European Parliament securing over 93% of the votes in parliament. The MEP received 618…
Mairéad McGuinness (Fine Gael) has just been returned to the Midlands-North West constituency in the European elections for the fourth time, after securing…
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has argued that farmers should vote for candidates who will be willing to ‘fight on their backs’ for…
