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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10949

24 October 2013
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) fisheries
EP rejects public aid for purchase of new vessels

Brussels, 23/10/2013 (Agence Europe) - Environmental NGOs can breathe a sigh of relief but fishermen may be feeling rather disappointed. On Wednesday 23 October, the European Parliament (EP) rejected a controversial amendment proposed by rapporteur Alain Cadec (EPP, France) seeking to reintroduce public aid for the purchase of new boats. The EP accepted most of the amendments adopted in its fisheries committee on the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF), which will provide €6.5...

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