Correspondence with Ministers May to October 2007 - European Union Committee Contents


EUROPEAN AGRICULTURAL FUND FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENTS (EAFRD) (12585/07)

Letter from the Chairman to Lord Rooker, Minister of State for Sustainable Farming and Food, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

  Your Explanatory Memorandum (EM) on the above Proposal was considered by Sub-Committee D at its meeting of 24 October 2007.

  We welcome the proposal to simplify the cross-compliance scheme although we agree that some clarification is required to ensure that the full benefits of simplification are delivered. We trust that you will pursue the outstanding issues during your ongoing negotiations in Council.

  We are now content to release the Proposal from scrutiny.

24 October 2007



 
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