Most EU member state experts on the Special Committee on Agriculture (SCA), meeting in Malta on Monday 22 May, opposed amendments brought by MEPs’ to the omnibus regulation, amendments that would reform the basic acts of the common agricultural policy (CAP).
The European Parliament’s agriculture committee recently backed amendments which go beyond the proposal simplifying certain CAP provisions (see EUROPE 11782). At Monday’s SCA meeting on the sidelines of the informal meeting of...