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FISHERIES. CFP Political agenda for 2013 and 2014. CFP reform. Where are we in the process ? Council agreed on general approach on 13 June 2012 Vote in Parliament planned for January 2013 Adoption mid-/end 2013 ?. Council position.
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FISHERIES CFP Political agenda for 2013 and 2014
CFP reform Where are we in the process ? • Council agreed on general approach on 13 June 2012 • Vote in Parliament planned for January 2013 • Adoption mid-/end 2013 ?
Council position • MSY by 2015 where possible, for all stocks by 2020 at the latest • Landing obligation (discard ban) for: • Pelagics everywhere & salmon in the Baltic by 2014 • Target demersal in NE Atlantic by 2015 (2018 all other commercial species) • Target demersal in the Mediterranean and Black Sea by 2016 (2019 all other commercial species)
Council position • Regionalised approach on conservation measures (TMs, discard plans, multiannual plans) • No mandatory TFCs • Mandatory adaptation of fleet capacity to FOs (Entry/Exit scheme, EMFF)
Scientific advice • Adaptation of the advisory system: • Assessment of issues at stake and future challenges in light of reform in spring 2012 • External review of the advisory system beginning of 2013 • Next STECF to reflect the results of this process • Objective: Streamlined and effective advisory system in line with future CFP demands for advice
Scientific advice • Challenges for the advisory system: • "Data poor" stocks • Tight deadlines for the introduction of the landing obligation • Regionalised approach
Priorities for 2013 and 2014 • Discard plans • STECF to review regional initiatives and/or provide advice on potential measures • Evaluation/ Assessment of TMs • Regionalisation of technical measures • Content of future regulation • Stock advice • Bring down the number of "data-poor" stocks • DC-MAP 2014-2020
Other actions for 2013 and 2014 • Evaluation of research needs / data quality • Reports on aquaculture, processing and fleet • Multi-annual management plans ? • International Dimension/EAFM? • New types of socio-economic advice ?
E u r o p e a n C o m m i s s i o n M a r i t i m e A f f a i r s a n d F i s h e r i e s FISHERIES Thank you! Slide 9