If the Annex 17 measures are to be continued into 2004 pendingintroduction of longer term measures, the UK agreed that the weaknesses of Annex 17 should be addressed.Forthe longer term, the UK agreed thatthe Commission’s proposal based on kilowatt days, should be further consideredand, in particular, that multi annual approaches to fisheries management shouldbe pursued.The UK supported a provisionaldecision by Council to apply two aspects of a recently negotiated fisheriesprotocol between the EC and Greenland,namely experimental fisheries in Greenland water to which the Scottish fleet will have access, andthe budgetary support programme...