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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 5<br />

PART I: WHY <strong>CAP</strong> REFORM IS NEEDED 7<br />

Introduction 7<br />

1. A chance <strong>for</strong> change – The EU Budget Review 7<br />

2. Agriculture and <strong>the</strong> environment 8<br />

3. <strong>CAP</strong>’s responsibilities and future challenge 9<br />

4. The <strong>CAP</strong>: a pre-eminent policy 9<br />

5. Why fur<strong>the</strong>r <strong>CAP</strong> re<strong>for</strong>m is needed 11<br />

5.1 Arguments <strong>for</strong> <strong>CAP</strong> re<strong>for</strong>m 11<br />

5.2 Food Security, market regulation: arguments against <strong>CAP</strong> re<strong>for</strong>m 11<br />

PART II: TRANSFORMING THE <strong>CAP</strong> INTO A COMMON ENVIRONMENT AND<br />

RURAL POLICY, FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOCIETY AS A WHOLE 13<br />

6. Is <strong>the</strong>re a need <strong>for</strong> public support <strong>for</strong> farming 13<br />

6.1 Is <strong>the</strong>re a need <strong>for</strong> a ‘common’ rural policy 13<br />

7. Principles <strong>for</strong> a new rural policy 13<br />

8. A Common Environment and <strong>Rural</strong> Policy (CERP) 14<br />

9. Balance of expenditure 17<br />

10. A period of transition 17<br />

11. Benefits of a Common Environment and <strong>Rural</strong> Policy 19<br />

12. Action <strong>for</strong> change 19<br />

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