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However, the clear intention of both the Council and the Parliament is that a discard ban shall be introduced and shall apply to all fishing vessels in waters of any EU Member State regardless of fishing method.
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is regarding the use of enforcement camera technology on UK-registered pelagic fishing vessels. The Scottish Government is currently exploring how to enforce the discard ban on pelagic vessels.
To ask the Scottish Government how many UK-registered gillnet vessels fishing in Scottish coastal waters since 2012 have been boarded by Marine Scotland officers.
The Scottish Government continues to work closely with the fishing industry to assess the impact of declining landings and the wider significance of the apparent decline in prawn numbers for the marine environment.
To ask the Scottish Government what enforcement action has been taken against UK-registered gillnet vessels fishing in Scottish coastal waters since 2012.
The Scottish Government continues to work closely with the fishing industry to assess the impact of declining landings and the wider significance of the apparent decline in prawn numbers for the marine environment.
Glasgow City Council conducted a fishing exercise of staff, including social work staff, to see who wanted to take advantage of the offer of early departure.
Glasgow City Council conducted a fishing exercise of staff, including social work staff, to see who wanted to take advantage of the offer of early departure.
Local government and statutory agencies now buy services from the voluntary sector and from social enterprise, which is a far more powerful mechanism than obliging providers to build a requirement into a procurement model.As the adage goes, do you give a man a fish or do you give him a boat and a fishing rod?