This section aims at providing direct access to key areas of Commission policy that are of particular relevance to people living in Ireland, such as agriculture, fisheries, the environment, consumer affairs, etc.

To access information on the following more specific issues, click on the links below:

Agriculture and Rural Development:
•         Agriculture and Food
•         Agriculture and the Environment
•         CAP Reform
•         Reform of the Common Market Organisation in Fruit and Vegetables
•         Avian Influenza
•         Forestry
•         Rural Development

Competition:
•         Agriculture
•         Consumer Goods
•         Energy
•         Financial Services
•         Motor Vehicles
•         Professional Services
•         Sports

Consumer Affairs:
•         European Consumer Centres
•         Food Safety

Development and Humanitarian Aid:
•         EU Development Policy
•         The EU and Africa

Growth and Jobs

Economic and Financial Affairs:
•         The Euro
•         Stability and Growth Pact
•         EU Economic situation
•          Financial operations and instruments in support of EU policies
•          Economic databases and indicators

Education and Culture:
•         Funding Programmes in Education and Training
•         The Lifelong Learning Programme 2007-2013
•         Erasmus Programme
•         Youth
•         Culture
•         Multilingualism
•         Sport and the European Union

Employment, Social Affairs and Equality:
•         EU Employment and Social Policies
•         European Social Fund
•         Gender Equality
•          Diversity and non-discrimination
•          Mobility
•          Rights at work

Energy:
•         Energy for a changing world

Enlargement:
•         Candidate and potential candidate countries

Enterprise and Industry

Environment:
•         Climate Change

External Relations:
•         European Neighbourhood Policy

Fisheries

Health Policy:
•         Health Determinants
•         Seasonal Influenza

Information Society:
•         IT Girls – careers for women in IT

Internal Market and Services:
•         Solvit

Freedom, Security & Justice

Maritime Affairs

Multilingualism

Regional Policy:
•         Cohesion Policy 2007-2013 for Ireland

Trade:
•         The EU and the WTO

Transport:
•         Air Transport
•         Galileo
•         Trans-European Networks

Science and Research:
•         Joint Research Centre