Denis Naughten (Roscommon-South Leitrim, Fine Gael)
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Question 362: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will ensure that the new EU sugar restructuring regulation supersedes the current regulation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21509/07]

Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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Last week, the Council of Agriculture Ministers reached political agreement on an amendment to the current restructuring aid Regulation, one effect of which is to increase the allocation to the Irish beet growers to €52.8m. The allocation to the processor would also increase but the final allocation for the processor depends on the outcome of the legal proceedings instituted by the processor.