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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9113

20 January 2006
Contents Publication in full By article 13 / 29
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries
European Commission takes legal proceedings against persistent over-fishing Member States

Brussels, 19/01/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 19 January, the European Commission published the third edition of the Common Fisheries Policy Scoreboard which includes, for the first time, data from the new Member States. It shows that the European Commission is stepping up legal proceedings against Member States that persist in over-fishing. Spain and Ireland have the worst over-fishing track record. The Commission points out that between 2002 and 2003, there was a 40% increase in the number of...

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