George Eustice

  • Eustice: ‘Fairer TAC shares after Brexit’

    Eustice: ‘Fairer TAC shares after Brexit’

    31st January 2017

    The UK fisheries minister has said Brexit will give the country the opportunity to obtain fairer shares of TACs and manage the fishing industry more efficiently, but there will have to be negotiations with other countries, reports Tim Oliver. George…

  • NFFO fury as cod quota set to move north

    NFFO fury as cod quota set to move north

    20th December 2016

    ‘Minister not looking after English industry interests’ UK fisheries minister George Eustice has come under heavy fire from the NFFO over a deal agreed between DEFRA and Scottish fisheries minister Fergus Ewing to top slice 1,500t of north east Arctic…

  • Good overall result from Fish Council

    Good overall result from Fish Council

    19th December 2016

    This year’s December Council brought a welcome overall package of increases in TACs for several key stocks around the UK and Ireland, reports Tim Oliver. Two major downsides were more cuts in bass fishing and a big cut (38%) in…

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