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Irish MEPs explain voting against Mercosur court referral

Agri Politics

6 days ago

Irish MEPs explain voting against Mercosur court referral

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) is to be asked to give its legal opinion on the controversial EU-Mercosur deal.

How did Irish MEPs vote on motion to refer Mercosur deal to court?

Agri Politics

7 days ago

How did Irish MEPs vote on motion to refer Mercosur deal to court?

Today the majority of MEPs at the European Parliament in Strasbourg voted in favour of a resolution requesting legal advice on the EU Mercosur Partnership Agreement

ICMSA: Judges will consider Mercosur in 'more balanced' way

Agri Politics

7 days ago

ICMSA: Judges will consider Mercosur in 'more balanced' way

A decision by the European Parliament to refer the EU-Mercosur deal to the European Court of Justice has been welcomed by the ICMSA.

Independent Ireland: Mercosur deferral 'victory for farmers and people power'

Agri Politics

7 days ago

Independent Ireland: Mercosur deferral 'victory for farmers and people power'

Independent Ireland has welcomed the decision by the European Parliament today (Wednesday, January...

'Right decision' to refer Mercosur deal to top EU court - Gorman

Agri Politics

7 days ago

'Right decision' to refer Mercosur deal to top EU court - Gorman

IFA president Francie Gorman welcomed the decision by MEPs to refer the EU-Mercosur deal to the Court of Justice of the European Union.

Agri Politics

7 days ago

EU Parliament votes to refer Mercosur deal to courts

MEPs at the European Parliament in Strasbourg have just voted (Wednesday, January 21) to refer the...

EU Parliament votes to refer Mercosur deal to courts

Agri Politics

7 days ago

EU Parliament to vote on a legal challenge to Mercosur trade deal

The European Parliament in Strasbourg will this morning (Wednesday, January 21) vote on whether to...

EU Parliament to vote on a legal challenge to Mercosur trade deal

Agri Politics

14 days ago

Irish MEPs confirm how they will vote on Mercosur deal

Irish MEPs have told Agriland how they intend to vote when the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement comes before the European Parliament.

Irish MEPs confirm how they will vote on Mercosur deal

Agri Politics

20 days ago

MII: Still time to ensure MEPs appreciate Mercosur concerns

Meat Industry Ireland (MII) has today (Thursday, January 8) welcomed the government's decision to reject the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement.

MII: Still time to ensure MEPs appreciate Mercosur concerns

Agri Politics

about 2 months ago

MEPs welcome 3-year extension of nitrates derogation

Several Irish MEPs have welcomed the announcement that the European Nitrates Committee has extended Ireland's nitrates derogation.

MEPs welcome 3-year extension of nitrates derogation

Agri Politics

2 months ago

MEPs back deal on arable land status from January 2026

MEPs on the European Parliament's Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development back deal to simplify EU agriculture rules.

MEPs back deal on arable land status from January 2026

Agri-Business

3 months ago

MEPs to table motion seeking EU court opinion on Mercosur deal

Almost 60 MEPs are to table a motion for a resolution to seek an opinion from the Court of Justice of the EU (CEJU) on the EU-Mercosur deal.

MEPs to table motion seeking EU court opinion on Mercosur deal

Beef

3 months ago

EU delegation to Brazil labelled 'last-minute and tokenistic'

An EU delegation to the South American country of Brazil has been described as "last-minute and...

EU delegation to Brazil labelled 'last-minute and tokenistic'

Agri-Business

3 months ago

MEPs to visit Brazil for 'better insight into the reality of agriculture' there

A delegation of MEPs from the European Parliament's Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development...

MEPs to visit Brazil for 'better insight into the reality of agriculture' there

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Irish MEPs outline concerns on new tax on fertiliser imports in letter to commissioner

MEPs have warned that a new EU tax on fertiliser imports could "hit Irish farmers hard" as they...

Irish MEPs outline concerns on new tax on fertiliser imports in letter to commissioner

Agri-Business

4 months ago

Dairygold shareholders group write to MEPs on EU contract vote

The 'Concerned Dairygold Shareholders Group' wrote to Irish MEPs calling on them to back a vote that took place in the European Parliament.

Dairygold shareholders group write to MEPs on EU contract vote

Dairy

5 months ago

MEP vote on farmers' place in supply chain 'falls far short' - EMB

A group representing dairy farmers in the EU has given a lukewarm welcome to an MEP vote on farmers' position in the supply chain.

MEP vote on farmers' place in supply chain 'falls far short' - EMB

Agri Politics

7 months ago

EU political grouping calls CAP funding model 'dangerous'

Renew Europe, a grouping of political parties from across Europe, which includes Fianna Fáil and...

EU political grouping calls CAP funding model 'dangerous'

Agri-Business

7 months ago

AGRI committee demands 'increased and standalone' CAP budget

The European Parliament's Agriculture and Rural Development Committee (AGRI) called for an increased and standalone budget for the CAP.

AGRI committee demands 'increased and standalone' CAP budget

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Agri Politics

7 months ago

EU urged to act over workers living in shacks despite farm subsidies 

Thousands of agricultural workers are living in shacks in slum conditions while working for employers in receipt of EU farm subsidies

EU urged to act over workers living in shacks despite farm subsidies 

Agri-Business

7 months ago

Mullooly 'confident' more MEPS will oppose EU-Mercosur deal

An Irish MEP said that he is confident of gathering support from other MEPs in opposition to the proposed EU-Mercosur trade deal.

Mullooly 'confident' more MEPS will oppose EU-Mercosur deal

Agri-Business

8 months ago

CAP proposals 'must not coincide with EU long-term budget'

The chair of European Parliament AGRI Committee believes the future CAP proposals should be separate to the Multiannual Financial Framework.

CAP proposals 'must not coincide with EU long-term budget'

Agri Politics

9 months ago

Beef Plan urges farmers to sign petition against EU-Mercosur deal

Beef Plan is asking farmers to sign a petition calling on the European Parliament to reject the EU-Mercosur Trade Deal in its current form.

Beef Plan urges farmers to sign petition against EU-Mercosur deal

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