On Monday 19 April the European Parliament’s Committee on Fisheries called for measures to encourage or facilitate the implementation of the no-discard rule, including an adjustment of quotas, a strategy for the recovery of unwanted catches and incentives for the use of more selective gear.
The draft report by Søren Gade (Renew Europe, Denmark) on achieving the objectives of the landing obligation under the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) was adopted in committee with 26 votes in favour,...