Brussels, 04/03/2015 (Agence Europe) - MEP Alain Cadec (EPP, France) called on Wednesday 4 March for the Commission to authorise a minimum by-catch of undulate ray.
At the Fisheries Council of December 2014, it was decided to maintain the ban on fishing this species and to review the situation in light of scientific opinion.
A recent opinion by the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries (STECF) notes an improvement in the state of undulate ray stocks in the Channel and...