What Brussels really thinks about CAP reform

Posted: November 28th, 2011 | Author: | Comments Off

BRUSSELS is taking steps to explain the thinking behind Common Agricultural Policy reform plans it unveiled just last month.

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Behind the scenes – interview with DEFRA secretary Caroline Spelman

Posted: September 30th, 2011 | Author: | 1 Comment »

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A ONE-TO-ONE interview with a government minister is rarely a relaxing experience for journalist or politician. Read the rest of this entry »

Just what is the UK position on CAP reform?

Posted: March 23rd, 2011 | Author: | Comments Off

EUROPE’S Common Agricultural Policy is complicated enough, without politicians who seem to perform verbal somersaults whenever they mention it. Read the rest of this entry »

Phoney spending war finally over

Posted: October 1st, 2010 | Author: | Comments Off

After all the speculation, the worst government cuts since the 1930s will finally be unveiled this month. Read the rest of this entry »