The Special Committee on Agriculture (SCA) is an administrative body of the European Union that prepares the work and tasks of the

Agriculture and Fisheries Council The Agriculture and Fisheries Council (AGRIFISH) is one of the configurations of the Council of the European Union and is composed of the agriculture and fisheries ministers of the 27 European Union member states. Its competencies include the Comm ...

(a configuration of the

Council of the European Union The Council of the European Union, often referred to in the treaties and other official documents simply as the Council, and informally known as the Council of Ministers, is the third of the seven Institutions of the European Union (EU) as ...

) concerning agriculture, similar to the role of the

Committee of Permanent Representatives : ''For the OIC Committee of Permanent Representatives, see OIC Committee of Permanent Representatives.'' COREPER, from French ''Comité des représentants permanents'', is the Committee of Permanent Representatives in the European Union, made u ...

(COREPER) for other Council configurations. The SCA was established by a decision of representatives of Member States’ governments in May 1960. There has never been a specific reference to it in any of the Treaties.

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