Brussels, 10/12/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 10 December, the coordinators of the political groups on the committee for fisheries at the EP decided by a majority to extend the deadline for objections to the Delegated Regulation establishing a discard plan.
The Council of the EU approved this text on 26 November (see EUROPE 11439). The EPP, ALDE, EFDD and Greens/EFA were in favour of the extended deadline, whilst the S&D and ECR were against as they claimed it deprives fishermen of...