Public Service Agreement 2010 - 2014 (Croke Park Agreement) Action Plan for the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food January 2011Public Service Agreement • September 13th, 2020
Contract Type FiledSeptember 13th, 2020The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is a multi-functional organisation, made up of administrative, specialist and technical grades, with a number of specialist state agencies operating under its aegis. The Department’s work covers a wide range of responsibility, from policy development for the €24 billion Agri-Food sector at national and international level, to food safety and animal health and welfare regulation and the operation of a large and complex farmer payment system transferring up to €1.8 billion per annum as well as schemes and programmes to assist in the development of the economic sectors falling within the Department’s remit. The Department has a broad customer base that includes taxpayers, farmers, consumers, food processors and other commercial operators; those involved in agriculture, food, fishing, forestry, bio-energy, research as well as diverse EU institutions, other State Bodies and special interest groups.
Public Service Agreement 2010 - 2014 (Croke Park Agreement) Action Plan for the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food January 2011Public Service Agreement • September 6th, 2020
Contract Type FiledSeptember 6th, 2020The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is a multi-functional organisation, made up of administrative, specialist and technical grades, with a number of specialist state agencies operating under its aegis. The Department’s work covers a wide range of responsibility, from policy development for the €24 billion Agri-Food sector at national and international level, to food safety and animal health and welfare regulation and the operation of a large and complex farmer payment system transferring up to €1.8 billion per annum as well as schemes and programmes to assist in the development of the economic sectors falling within the Department’s remit. The Department has a broad customer base that includes taxpayers, farmers, consumers, food processors and other commercial operators; those involved in agriculture, food, fishing, forestry, bio-energy, research as well as diverse EU institutions, other State Bodies and special interest groups.