Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 27 April 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Hemp Industry: Discussion

Photo of Jackie CahillJackie Cahill (Tipperary, Fianna Fail)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source

I am not questioning what it contains; I am asking why there is no uniformity across the EU. We have the Single Market. The crop is governed under the CAP so I cannot understand how it is treated differently in different EU countries. I am not questioning the decision. Obviously, the Council of Ministers will make a decision on crops but I find it hard to understand how there cannot be uniformity. Could the delegates comment on the profitability in France?