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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11461

6 January 2016
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) fisheries
Council to discuss technical measures and North Sea management plan

Brussels, 05/01/2016 (Agence Europe) - Two major issues feature on the agenda of the Fisheries Council, under the Dutch Presidency in the first half of this year: the management plan for certain fish stocks in the North Sea and technical measures (including rules on drift nets as the initial proposal has been withdrawn).

At the Council on 15 February, the European Commission will set out for ministers its proposal of 10 December 2015 for a new system for granting and managing fishing...