Common Agricultural Policy Task and Finish Group

 

Meeting Venue:
 Young Farmers' Building, Royal Welsh Winter Fair

 

 

Meeting date:
 28 November 2011

 

Meeting time:
 10:30

 

For further information please contact:

Naomi Stocks
 Committee Clerk

029 2089 8164

 

 

Agenda

 

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1.   Introductions, apologies and substitutions 

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2.   Inquiry into proposed reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy: Evidence from the National Farmers' Union Cymru (NFU) and the Farmers' Union of Wales (FUW) (10:30-11:30) (Pages 1 - 66)

CAP(4)-04-11 Paper 1: National Farmers’ Union (NFU)

          Ed Bailey, President

          Mary James, Director

          Dylan Morgan, Deputy Director

 

CAP(4)-04-11 Paper 2: Farmers’ Union of Wales

          Emyr Jones, President

          Nick Fenwick, Director of Agricultural Policy

          Rhian Nowell-Phillips, Deputy Director of Agricultural Policy

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3.   Inquiry into proposed reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy: Evidence from the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) and Wales Young Farmers Clubs (11:30-12:30) (Pages 67 - 75)

CAP(4)-04-11 Paper 3: Country Land and Business Association (CLA)

          Sue Evans, Policy Director

 

CAP(4)-04-11 Paper 4: Wales Young Farmers Clubs (Wales YFC)

          Dylan Jones, Chairman

Marc Jones, Rural Affairs Committee Chairman

          Kay Lewis, Development Officer

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4.   Inquiry into proposed reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy: 'Open Mic' Session for members of the public to give their views on the CAP proposals (12:30-13:00)

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5.   Papers to Note 

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Inquiry into proposed reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy: Additional Evidence from the Soil Association  (Pages 76 - 106)

Paper 1: Food for Life Evaluation

Paper 2: Soil Carbon Report Overview

Paper 3: Response from the Deputy Minister for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and European Programmes on the Horizontal Regulation on financing, management and monitoring of the CAP.

 

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