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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11781

5 May 2017
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 27
SECTORAL POLICIES / Fisheries
Fishing lobbyists' use of press passes criticised
Brussels, 04/05/2017 (Agence Europe)

Corporate Europe Observatory and the NGO Seas at Risk published the findings of an investigation on Thursday 4 May which reveal that Dutch and Spanish lobbyists, claiming that they contributed to trade journals, have requested and been given press passes allowing them access to the Council building during the end-of-year ministerial negotiations on fishing quotas.

During the December 2016 negotiations, Dutch fishing industry representatives met with the Dutch fisheries minister, Martijn van...

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