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Little FISH big IMPACT

This breakfast dialogue on the importance of forage fish for the health of marine environments and dependent communities will take place on Thursday July 12th, between 08.00 – 09.30 in the EP Members Salon, European Parliament, Brussels. Globally, forage fish are more valuable in the water than in the net: the supportive value of forage … Continued

Marine Conservation: Who Pays?

The North Sea Marine Cluster (NSMC) are hosting the seminar and networking event. It will take place on 13th September 2012, from 13:00 to 17:30 at the University of East Anglia, London Campus, 102 Middlesex Street, E1 7EZ For more information contact:  communications@nsmc.eu.com

Race to Save the Baltic – photo exhibition

Race to save the Baltic Sea fisheries aims to illustrate how our marine environment used to be healthier in the past, how overfishing has changed this, and that now we have an opportunity to use our marine resources sustainably by putting an end to overfishing and repopulating our seas. This exhibit is about the richness … Continued

Fisheries Committee (PECH) meeting

The vote on the “alignment” Walesa (EPP, PL) report on the Baltic cod long-term managment plan will take place, along with discussions on European eel stocks and Fisheries Partnership Agreements (FPAs).

Fisheries Committee (PECH) meeting

The proposed discard ban for the Skagerrak, rapporteur Werner Kuhn (EPP, DE), will be discussed along with several fisheries partnership agreements (FPAs).

European Parliament plenary session

A vote on two parts of the CFP reform package will take place, the external dimension and the common organisation of the markets in fishery and aquaculture products. This will complete the Parliament’s first reading of these legislative proposals.

Fisheries Committee (PECH) meeting

The vote on compromise amendments to the Rodust (S+D, DE) report on the CFP Basic Regulation was scheduled to take place, however, further discussions on the legislation will take place instead ahead of a vote on 22 November.

Fisheries Committee (PECH) meeting

Agenda forthcoming. Following on from the PECH meeting on 6 September, amendments submitted for the Basic Regulation will now have been consolidated into a list of compromise amendments. These will be discussed at the meeting. Alain Cadec (EPP, FR) will present his draft report on the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) to the committee.