Agriculture and Fisheries Council
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The Agriculture and Fisheries Council is a configuration of EU ministers responsible for adopting legislation and policies on agriculture, fisheries, food production, and rural development within the European Union.
Aliases (3)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
EU institution configuration
→
configuration of the Council of the European Union → |
| aim |
ensure food security in the European Union
→
ensure sustainable management of fisheries resources → ensure viable food production in the EU → promote balanced rural development → |
| alsoKnownAs |
AGRIFISH Council
→
Agriculture and Fisheries Configuration of the Council of the European Union → |
| competence |
adopting EU legislation on agriculture
→
adopting EU legislation on fisheries → adopting EU legislation on food production → competence in rural development policy → coordination of member states’ agricultural policies → coordination of member states’ fisheries policies → |
| cooperatesWith |
Food and Veterinary Office via Commission structures
→
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| decisionMakingMode |
co-legislator with the European Parliament
→
|
| hasMember |
ministers responsible for agriculture of EU member states
→
ministers responsible for fisheries of EU member states → ministers responsible for food production of EU member states → ministers responsible for rural development of EU member states → |
| jurisdiction |
European Union
→
|
| language |
all official languages of the European Union
→
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| meetsAt |
Brussels
→
Luxembourg → |
| oversees |
Common Agricultural Policy
→
Common Fisheries Policy → |
| partOf |
Council of the European Union
→
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| policyArea |
agriculture
→
fisheries → food production → rural development → |
| preparesWorkThrough |
Special Committee on Agriculture
→
|
| responsibleFor |
fishing opportunities and quotas
→
management of fish stocks in EU waters → market measures for agricultural products → regulations on the common organization of agricultural markets → regulations on the common organization of fisheries markets → rules on direct payments to farmers → rural development funding rules → |
| subjectTo |
Treaty on European Union
→
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union → |
| typeOfBody |
legislative body
→
policy-making body → |
| votingSystem |
qualified majority voting
→
unanimity for certain sensitive issues → |
| worksWith |
European Commission
→
European Parliament → |
Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Council of Ministers of the European Union
→
Council of the European Union → the Council → |
hasConfiguration |
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Agriculture and Fisheries Council
("AGRIFISH Council")
→
Agriculture and Fisheries Council ("Agriculture and Fisheries Configuration of the Council of the European Union") → |
alsoKnownAs |
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Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland
("EU Council of Agriculture and Fisheries")
→
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participatesIn |