Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Further to the Minister of State's already comprehensive reply, to what extent has there been unanimity or general agreement achieved among the Council of Ministers on the validity of the case for the future insurance of the agri-food producing sector and to what extent has this been recognised within the European Commission, with particular reference to ensuring that the Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development is cognisant of the magnitude of the employment creation prospects and potential for the future of the agri-food sector?

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