Extract from Lords consideration of the Common Fisheries Policy and Animals (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 - Oct 30

Thursday, 31 October 2019 09:19

Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab):...Thirdly, the Minister will have seen reference in the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee report to concerns raised by the Green Alliance; the noble Lord, Lord Hodgson, also raised this issue. One of its concerns, which the noble Lord very helpfully repeated, was that the existing EU provisions enable joint recommendations by member states to change or repeal technical measures on fishing conservation. This SI subsumes the joint recommendations into...Request free trial