By Plenary Sessions: Urmas Kruuse

The speaker demonstrates expertise regarding the Farm Animal Breeding Act, the transposition of EU directives, and the rectification of procedural errors. They are proficient in specific information concerning notification requirements, the role of the Agricultural and Food Board, and the operation of the pan-European information system. This expertise is deeply connected to rural affairs and the technical aspects of legislation.

The speaker demonstrates authority as the Chairman of the Rural Affairs Committee, possessing deep knowledge of the implementation of the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy and related legislation. He/She is familiar with the specifics of the legislative procedure (editorial amendments, schedule of readings) and the technical aspects of support payments (seven-year periods, changes to continuous application procedures). This expertise is grounded in cooperation with the sector and the consideration of practical experience when developing legislative amendments.