Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 26 June 2018

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

3:30 pm

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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The system is based on entitlements at the moment. Were it to move to a flat rate payment per hectare under the Commission's proposal, what would be the options for assessing that flat rate payment? There are a couple of options related to agronomics in terms of land type in the proposal. Could Mr. Gleeson flesh out the range of options?