MED Partnership name is derived from the three waterways that traverse the area; the Melvin, the Erne and the Duff

Important Meeting to Discuss CAP Reform Proposals

A very informative and well attended meeting to discuss the 2014 CAP Reform Proposals (single farm payment) was hosted by the ICSA in conjunction with Rural Enterprise Skillnet, in the Glasshouse Hotel, Swan Point, Sligo on Monday 23rd of July 2012 at 8.30pm. The Keynote Speaker was Marian Harkin (MEP) who updated the meeting on the single farm payment proposals. Gabriel Gilmartin (ICSA President) and Eddie Punch (ICSA Secretary General) also addressed the meeting. The meeting was chaired by ICSA Connaught/Ulster Vice President John Flynn.

Pictured attending the ICSA open forum on CAP reform Glasshouse Hotel, Sligo on Monday the 23rd of July are : L - R Senator Mark Mc Sharry, John Flynn -ICSA Connacht Ulster Vice-President, Gerry Gallagher, Rural Enterprise Skillnet Network Manager, Marian Harkin, MEP, Gabriel Gilmartin National President ICSA, John Barron, Rural Development President, Rural Enterprise Skillnet steering group member.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gerry Gallagher on behalf of Rural Enterprise Skillnet would like to thank all those who attended the meeting.