date:May 29, 2012
posed by the flattening of entitlements, particularly in the five-year timescale envisaged by the Commission, but said that there were opportunities from LFA top-ups in Pillar I, and the chance of coupling payments. He said that there was an urgent need for work on the proposals to take them forward, as the platforms of payments would lead to real uncertainty for producers and might even be delayed as late as 2014.
The Liberal Democrat MEP also said that serious questions posed by independence