Dáil debates
Thursday, 15 September 2011
Reform of the Common Agricultural Policy: Motion (Resumed)
12:00 pm
Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
The Government has laid out its stall and this will be to protect the big farmers over the small farmers, the farmers in the good land over the farmers in the bad land. The small farmers in the good land areas will be discriminated against in favour of the big farmers in the good land areas. The farmers on the good land will get more money than the farmers on the bad land, in other words, a small-scale farmer on marginal land need not bother to look to this Government for a rebalancing because every rebalancing proposal-----
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