EU ROUND UP – EUROPEAN FISHERIES FUND PROGRAMMES BEING ROLLED OUT BY EUROPEAN COMMISSION

BY KEITH NUTHALL THE EUROPEAN Commission has been approving a series of operational programmes for many European Union (EU) member states' fishing (and aquaculture) sectors, outlining how it will target money from the European Fisheries Fund (EFF). One of the largest recipients of this Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) subsidy scheme is France, which is to receive Euro 216 million from 2007-13, less than it received under the 2000-2006 Financial Instrument for Fisheries Guidance (FIFG), which supplied Euro 278 million. That said, the Commission said in a memorandum ...


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