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ery

Milk

schem

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child

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of a

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3 s

chem

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school schem

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or

child

ren 5

to

11

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3 s

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Senio

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milk

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round

UK

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to E

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m p

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EC

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Eu

ropean C

om

munity s

ch

em

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EC

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EC

has issue,

excess m

ilk &

price s

upp

ort

EC

su

pp

ort

fo

r m

ilk is 1

67

5m

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ros (

200

4)

4%

of support

goes o

n s

chool m

ilk

Support

mechanis

m o

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ed in E

C d

oc

Base r

equirem

ents

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ptional ones

Mem

ber

countr

ies d

eta

il pra

ctice

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Base a

nd O

ptional p

art

s

Base -

defined m

ilk p

roducts

, child

ren

in

prim

ary

education, support

rate

, m

axim

um

qu

an

tities,

Optional -

child

ren in s

econdary

ed

uca

tio

n,

paym

ent period,

final sell

price m

ech

anis

m,

ad

min

istr

atio

n fe

e a

mou

nt

in f

ina

l se

ll,

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How

does it w

ork

in p

ractice

Min

istr

y o

f A

gricultura

l &

Rura

l Affa

irs n

orm

al w

rite

the r

ule

s.

Inte

rve

ntio

n a

ge

ncy im

ple

men

t sch

em

e

EU

agre

e c

ountr

ies o

pera

ting r

ule

s

EU

monitor

countr

ies im

ple

menta

tio

n

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Support

rate

Support

rate

based o

n

Milk

fat

conte

nt

Inte

rve

ntio

n p

rice

Support

rate

pre

sently r

educin

g

Redu

cin

g d

ue

to E

U lo

weri

ng I

nte

rventio

n p

rice a

s p

art

of

co

mm

on

ag

ricu

ltu

ral p

olic

y a

nd

wo

rld

ma

rke

t a

lign

me

nt.

This

relie

s less o

n in

terv

entio

n a

nd m

ore

on d

irect supp

ort

paym

ents

based o

n f

arm

ers

la

nd a

rea.

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Conclu

sio

n

Is t

he s

chool m

ilk s

upport

mechanis

m u

se

ful?

YE

S

Giv

es a

ll schools

in

the

EC

a b

ase e

lem

ent

Sh

ow

s E

C a

nd

go

ve

rnm

en

t co

mm

itm

en

t

Sets

a E

U s

tan

dard

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