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Irish EU Budget Plan Faces MEPs' Criticism
MEPs warn Irish EU budget plan risks historic failure with €141bn cuts to farm and cohesion funds.
In brief
MEPs warn Irish EU budget plan risks historic failure with €141bn cuts to farm and cohesion funds. MEPs warn Ireland's proposed €141bn EU budget cuts risk historic failure by sparing farm and cohesion funds. Originally reported by EUobserver.
Irish Budget Proposal
The Irish government proposed an 8 percent cut worth €141bn to the European Commission’s spending plan for the 2028, 2034 Multiannual Financial Framework.
Farm and Cohesion Funds Spared
Farm subsidies and cohesion funds for the EU’s poorest regions were exempted from cuts despite savings across all headings.
MEPs Warn of Historic Failure
MEPs warn the plan risks a historic failure as cuts of €141bn spare farm and cohesion funds.
The main idea
MEPs warn Ireland's proposed €141bn EU budget cuts risk historic failure by sparing farm and cohesion funds.
