140 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he has investigated the potential impact on the food and agriculture sector of recent decisions by the EU Commissioner to rearrange and refocus support for the sector; if due regard has been had for the food deficiency within the European Union and the failure of national and EU institutions to address this issue; his views on an increased dependency on food imports to the EU in the future with obvious consequences for the agricultural sector here and throughout the European Union and with implications in respect of security of supply; if he unilaterally or in conjunction with like minded EU colleagues will take action to address these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43954/08]

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140 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he has investigated the potential impact on the food and agriculture sector of recent decisions by the EU Commissioner to rearrange and refocus support for the sector; if due regard has been had for the food deficiency within the European Union and the failure of national and EU institutions to address this issue; his views on an increased dependency on food imports to the EU in the future with obvious consequences for the agricultural sector here and throughout the European Union and with implications in respect of security of supply; if he unilaterally or in conjunction with like minded EU colleagues will take action to address these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43954/08]

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