PoliticsEU budget: Ireland proposes €141bn in cuts to appease the ‘frugals’

Ireland has proposed an 8% reduction in the next EU budget, with global cooperation and competitiveness facing the steepest cuts. Agriculture and cohesion funding would be cut by just 3%. The plan also includes €55bn a year in own resources. EU leaders will discuss it on 15–16 October.

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