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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13144

18 March 2023
SECTORAL POLICIES / Fisheries
EU fishermen’s coalition attacks European Commission for ‘unlawful inaction’ on electrofishing
Brussels, 17/03/2023 (Agence Europe)

On the initiative of the organisation Bloom, the association of small European fisheries (Low-Impact Fishers of Europe) and 27 French, Belgian, Dutch and British fisheries filed an action for failure to act against the European Commission on 14 March before the Court of Justice of the EU for “unlawful failure to act and maladministration” with regard to electrofishing.

“The Commission has, in effect, refused to investigate the complaint filed by fishermen in the spring of 2021 to...

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