CAP post 2020JOINT MEETING OF ALPINE MANAGING AUTHORITIES AND EUSALP KEY IMPLEMENTERS

Brussels, 19 February

Alexandra CATALÃOEuropean Commission

DG AGRI. E1

• CAP post 2020

• The new green architecture

• Rural development

• Provisional timetable

Agenda

EUSALP Action Plan

• Action 2: “To increase the economic potential of strategic sectors”

Focus (also) on agriculture and sustainable forestry sector based productsand services throughout the full value chain (including for example thepharmaceutical and wooden building sector)

• Action 6: To preserve and valorise natural resources, including water andcultural resources

Example of target: Increase in the percentage of the surface of agricultural andforestry areas under commitments supporting biodiversity in line with the EUBiodiversity Strategy, the EU Forest Strategy and the EU Rural DevelopmentProgrammes

CAP post 2020 – Legal framework

• 27 CAP Plan• Objectives of CAP and indicators• Types of intervention for rural development• Monitoring, reporting and evaluation

CAP Plan Reg.

• Financing• Management• Monitoring

Horizontal Reg.

• Role of CLLD (LEADER)• Method• Coordination in case of multi-funded strategies

CPR (only recital & art. on CLLD)

Common with ERDF,

ESF+, EMFF

Apply to the whole

CAP

9 Specific objectives of which 3 are environmental

Greenhouse Gas emissions

Pollution by pesticides and

nutrients

Water depletion, soil degradation Biodiversity loss

CAP post 2020 – Budget/Specific objectives

28.5% of EU budget

8 broad EU interventions to be tailored and defined

by Member States(replacing around 70 measures

and sub-measures)

8 broad EU interventions to be tailored and defined

by Member States(replacing around 70 measures

and sub-measures)

area-specific disadvantages resulting from

certain mandatory

requirements natural or other area-specific constraints

environmental, climate and

other management commitments

investments

cooperation

risk management

tools

installation of young farmers

and rural business start-

up

knowledge exchange and

information

CAP post 2020 - Rural Development

Minimum budget ring-fencing of total EAFRD contribution:

• 30% for interventions addressing the three environmental/climate objectives

• 5% for LEADER

Possibility of using financial instruments (incl. working capital), also

in combination with grants

KEY FEATURES

Digitisation strategy, YF strategy, RiskManagement Strategy to be included in

the CAP plan

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New, enhanced conditionality(on climate/environment, 14 practices built on EU standards (related to climate change,

water, soil, biodiversity and landscapes) and requirements from Nitrates Directive, Water Framework Directive and Natura 2000 Directives)

Eco-schemes in Pillar I

Environmental and climate

management commitments in

Pillar II

Higher ambition

Greaterflexibility

Matching to realities

Area-specific disadvantages

Investments

Innovation

Knowledge transfer

Farm advisory services

Cooperation

CAP post 2020 - The new green architecture

2018-2019

Adoption of the new CAP Plans

2019

May 2019

November 2019

Election of the European Parliament

Debate in the European Parliament and in the Council on the CAP proposals

Discussions between the Parliament, the Council and the Commission

The new Commission started to work

2021-2022

A provisional timetable

Potential adoption of the next CAP 2021-2027 by the co-legislators

2020

Thank you

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