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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10077

13 February 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries
Ombudsman decides Commission is responsible for loss of 10% of Scottish vessels' fishing days in 2007

Brussels, 12/02/2010 (Agence Europe) - In a blunder that has serious consequences, the European Commission committed an administrative error that led to a 10% reduction in the cod fishing days allocated to a specific group of vessels in the West of Scotland, the European Ombudsman, Nikiforos Diamandouros, said on Friday 12 February. Last February, the Commission continues to deny that it made an error, claiming that the fishermen's complaint and the Ombudsman's investigation referred to a...

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