Common Fisheries Policy

UK’s withdrawal from the London Fisheries Convention greeted by indifference in Brussels and anger in Ireland

The UK’s Environment Secretary and leading Brexiteer Michael Gove announced on 2 July that the UK would take "an historic step" towards delivering a fairer deal...

Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions of Europe (CPMR)10 years ago

'Baltic plan': First long-term fishing plan under new Common Fisheries Policy

The EU multiannual plan for managing Baltic Sea cod, sprat and herring stocks was approved in plenary on Thursday (23 June). This is the first new...

EU12 years ago

Ombudsman: Commission releases internal documents on Common Fisheries Policy

The European Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly has welcomed the European Commission's decision to release internal documents concerning its proposal for a new regulation on the Common Fisheries...

EU12 years ago

Financing the new fisheries policy: Political agreement on Fisheries Fund

Draft rules for allocating European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) aid to help fishermen comply with the new Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) requirements were informally agreed...

Animal welfare12 years ago

Tory MEPs swing vote against deep-sea conservation

The votes of Tory MEPs today (10 December) saw the European Parliament narrowly fail to adopt a ban on deep-sea trawling. Labour MEPs supported the ban,...

EU12 years ago

Questions and answers on reformed Common Fisheries Policy

The overall objective of the reformed Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) is to make fishing sustainable - environmentally, economically and socially. The new policy will bring fish...

EU13 years ago

European Agenda 9-13 December

European Agenda is provided by Orpheus Public Affairs European Parliament – Plenary Week, Brussels Monday 9 December European Parliament debate on Common Fisheries Policy report, as...

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Common Fisheries Policy

UK’s withdrawal from the London Fisheries Convention greeted by indifference in Brussels and anger in Ireland

'Baltic plan': First long-term fishing plan under new Common Fisheries Policy

Ombudsman: Commission releases internal documents on Common Fisheries Policy

Financing the new fisheries policy: Political agreement on Fisheries Fund

Tory MEPs swing vote against deep-sea conservation

Questions and answers on reformed Common Fisheries Policy

European Agenda 9-13 December

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