On Wednesday 16 June, the European Commission told a meeting of the European Parliament’s Fisheries Committee that the EU/UK Committee on Fisheries would soon be established.
This specialised committee on fisheries is provided for in the Trade and Cooperation Agreement signed between the EU and the UK. It will address some of the outstanding issues, including quota exchanges and some technical measures.
Charlina Vitcheva, Director General of DG MARE, gave an update on the EU/UK fisheries...