The European Parliament's rapporteur on transitional measures for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), Elsi Katainen (Renew Europe, Finland), says in her draft report, to be presented on 17 February, that it would be preferable to provide for a two-year transitional period between the current and the next CAP, i.e. until the end of 2022.
Although she supports a one-year transition “in principle”, Elsi Katainen points out that due to delays in the negotiations on CAP reform and the EU's...