This week in EU policy: Rollbacks in agricultural policy, and (possibly) more rollbacks to come

13 maj 2025
09:27
The European Commission to announce its plans for rolling back green standards targets in agriculture, MEPs argue energy policy should be on the 'simplification' list as well, and a funding call for digital projects to make fisheries more environmentally friendly.
Welcome to this week's EU impact policy round-up, by Frey Lindsay.
Welcome to this week's EU impact policy round-up, by Frey Lindsay.
1. Rules to be simplified for Common Agricultural Policy
The news: The European Commission will this week unveil its ‘simplification’ package for the bloc’s Common Agricultural Policy. It’s expected to loosen rules for farmers on adopting green standards.