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The Commission is reviewing the recommendations of a report which calls for a move away from area-based payment schemes.
The final report of the strategic dialogue on the future of EU agriculture report called for a better targeting of CAP payments towards small farms, mixed farms and young farmers.
The report outlines initiatives for the future of European agriculture, including an overhaul of CAP and an independent fund for measures under the Nature Restoration Law.
Commission president Ursula von der Leyen will consider the report and respond within the first 100 days of new commission.
"People will ask where will that money come from? It will come from the Golden Vale," Luke Ming Flanagan has said.
With 27 candidates standing for five seats, the 1.25 million people in the sprawling constituency have big decisions to make.
