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  • Fishing quota register provides greater transparency

    A new register will provide greater transparency for anyone with an interest in our fishing industry by allowing them to see who has access to the UK鈥檚 fishing quota.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sustainable fishing - UK secures deal at EU negotiations

    George Eustice secures sustainable fishing deal for UK at annual EU talks.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New Common Fisheries Policy deal ends discards

    A new Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) was agreed by the EU Parliament today and will come into force on 1 January 2014. 皇冠体育app new CFP will radically transform fishing practices in Europe.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sea Angling boosts the economy and creates jobs

    New study on economic impact of England鈥檚 sea anglers is published

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Review of EU activity on agriculture and fisheries

    We have launched new calls for evidence to hear from farmers and fishermen on how the EU has affected the UK national interest.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Historic fisheries deal secured by UK government

    An historic deal to reform the broken Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) has today been agreed by EU Member States and is expected to become law later this year.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK spearheads significant step forward in EU fish negotiations

    Member States have today agreed a package of reforms to implement a discards ban, make fishing more sustainable and give countries the ability to make decisions regionally.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Historic day as fisheries ministers agree a date for discards ban

    Discards will become a thing of the past after the UK Government secured a historic victory in Brussels to set firm dates to introduce a ban.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Myth bust: 皇冠体育app Express claims that British sovereignty of the seabed is under threat

    Amendment of the Common Fisheries Policy would not change the sovereignty of our sea bed or give the EU new powers.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Oral Ministerial Statement: Outcomes of December Fisheries Council

    Richard Benyon, Fisheries Minister delivered the below聽speech to the House of Commons on Tuesday 8 January 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Success for the UK at EU fish negotiations

    皇冠体育app UK Government has secured a deal that is good for both the health of our seas and the UK fishing industry at this year鈥檚 annual round of鈥�

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government secures success in fisheries negotiations

    Changes to the fishing quota system which sees end to automatic reductions

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Let鈥檚 make 鈥楩ish the dish鈥� for 2013

    A campaign to encourage the UK to eat more fish has been backed by UK Fisheries Minister Richard Benyon today. 皇冠体育app 鈥楩ish is the Dish鈥� campaign鈥�

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK secures major step towards reform of the Common Fisheries Policy

    皇冠体育app Government has secured another major step towards fundamental reform of the broken Common Fisheries Policy today following agreement on 鈥�

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Myth Bust: 皇冠体育app Sunday Times claims that there are 鈥榝ewer than 100 mature cod are left in the North Sea鈥�

    皇冠体育app myth: An article in 皇冠体育app Sunday Times claimed that 鈥榝ewer than 100 mature cod are left in the North Sea鈥�. 皇冠体育app truth: This is completely鈥�

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 皇冠体育app UK takes another step to protect endangered sharks

    Endangered sharks will be given greater protection following the signing of an international agreement on the conservation of sharks, Fisheries Minister Richard Benyon announced today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK secures major step forward in EU fish negotiations

    EU Council has agreed a general approach which includes a commitment to ban the discarding of dead fish.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Management of fishing quotas to be devolved

    All four nations within the UK will be given greater power to manage their own fishing quotas.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Minister calls for radical changes to Common Fisheries Policy

    皇冠体育app process to agree a new Common Fisheries Policy is expected to continue into 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Successful trial dramatically reduces 鈥榙iscards鈥�

    皇冠体育app UK is testing Catch Quota management which counts what is caught rather than what is landed at port.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government