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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8221

30 May 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fishing
MEPs criticise Franz Fischler's proposals, questioning their fairness and balance - Some praise from Liberals and Greens

Brussels, 29/05/2002 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday in Brussels, MEPs laid into the draft reform of the Common Fisheries Policy, often judging aspects of it to be unfair or unbalanced. Commissioner Franz Fischler presented his proposal to the plenary, saying that while controversy was a cornerstone of parliamentary debate, it didn't have to be quite so radical since everyone had the same objective of establishing a strategy that could provide the fishing industry with a future.

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