Rural Life
TD for Cavan-Monaghan Matt Carthy has paid tribute to five young people who died in a collision in Co. Louth at the weekend.
N.Ireland
The survival of farming and agri-food in Northern Ireland hangs in the balance as a result of Brexit, according to Matt Carthy Sinn Fein MEP.
Other
A permanent crisis instrument must be implemented in the dairy sector to avoid future volatility, according to Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy.
EU
Sinn Fein MEP Matt Carthy calls for a Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform process that goes beyond simplification.
Beef
The unfair market practises within the beef processing sector need to be challenged rather than strengthened, Sinn Fein MEP Matt Carthy has said.
Farm organisations could and should be much more "stronger" in terms of their language when it comes to Mercosur, MEP Matt Carthy has said.
Matt Carthy, the Sinn Féin MEP, has reiterated his calls for the suspension of negotiation on the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement.
Environment
The Strategic Planning for Flood Risk Management report found that it did not meet in the period before November 2014.
While the announced simplification of the CAP measures is a step in the right direction - they are still inadequate, according to Sinn Fein MEP Matt Carthy.
Sinn Fein MEP Matt Carthy is to write to the European Competition Commissioner asking that they investigate the ABP Slaney deal.