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Basic Regulation (Discard Ban, Maximum Sustainable Yield, Regionalisation, Social Dimension, Transferable Fishing Concessions) :: News And Events
15 May 2013
15 May 2013
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This morning, Ministers adopted a revised mandate to facilitate the next stage of negotiations between the Irish Presidency and the European Parliament on the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy.
8 May 2013
8 May 2013
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The Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting of May will take place in Brussels on 13th and 14th May 2013, under the presidency of Mr Simon Coveney, Irish Minister of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
24 April 2013
24 April 2013
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The Fisheries Council met in Luxembourg on 22nd April, where an exchange of views took place on the Common Fisheries Policy's Basic Regulation. Discussions centred on three questions put by the Irish Presidency to Ministers:
(1) agreement on the time line to conclude negotiations with EP, with the aim to achieve political agreement by the summer;
(2) margins for flexibility on key issues (MSY, discard ban, regionalization, fleet capacity management);
(3) how to address the institutional issues related to multi-annual plans.
19 April 2013
19 April 2013
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The Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting of April 2013 will take place in Luxemburg on 22 April 2013, under the presidency of Mr Simon Coveney, Irish Minister of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
19 April 2013
19 April 2013
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The European Parliament voted on Tuesday to adopt a ban on discarding unwanted fish of 35 species caught in the Skagerrak (the strait running between Norway, Sweden, and Denmark).
27 February 2013
27 February 2013
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The Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting of February took place in Brussels on 25 and 26 February 2013, under the presidency of Mr Simon Coveney, Irish Minister of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
22 February 2013
22 February 2013
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The Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting of February will take place in Brussels on 25 and 26 February 2013, under the presidency of Mr Simon Coveney, Irish Minister of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
8 February 2013
8 February 2013
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Fisheries Ministers, at the meeting of the Council of 28 January, fully endorsed the ambitions of the Irish Presidency to reach a political agreement on the reform of the CFP before mid 2013.
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