Fishing Campaign
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| Letter from Richard Benyon opening Common Fisheries Policy Consultation, April 2011.| Letter from Fisheries Minister, Richard Benyon dated 16th Dec 2010.
House of Commons Debate
14th October 2010
Peter Aldous calls for an urgent review of the current regime imposed on local fisherman which has almost destroyed the Lowestoft fishing industry.
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- 11th February 2013
Waveney MP Peter Aldous welcomes the EU’s commitment to back large scale fishing reform to save stocks but emphasises the importance of other measures to secure a fair distribution of quota. read more »
- 8th January 2013
Following the Secretary of State’s report from the Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Brussels, Peter Aldous calls on him to help ensure that in future quota reallocation the under-10s are not compromised by not having kept records. read more »
- 10th December 2012
Waveney MP Peter Aldous last week urged for a better deal for Lowestofts under-10s inshore fleet in a debate in Westminster Hall. read more »
- 14th June 2012
Waveney MP Peter Aldous today commented as the UK Government achieved a significant step towards radical reform of the broken Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), as the EU Council agreed a general approach which includes a commitment to ban the discarding of dead fish. read more »
- 15th March 2012
Waveney MP Peter Aldous last week backed reform of the Common Fisheries Policy in a Debate in the House of Commons. read more »
- 1st February 2012
Waveney MP Peter Aldous yesterday spoke in a Debate in the House of Commons on Offshore Renewable Energy in East Anglia.
Mr Aldous secured the Debate as part of his campaign to promote the growth of the renewable energy sector in the region. read more »
- 26th November 2011
Waveney MP Peter Aldous today spoke of the huge potential for economic growth in Waveney in an Adjournment Debate in the House of Commons. read more »
- 15th November 2011
Waveney MP Peter Aldous spoke in support of Lowestoft’s under-ten metre fishermen in a Debate on Fisheries in the House of Commons. read more »
- 27th October 2011
Waveney MP Peter Aldous yesterday led a debate on the problems posed by seagulls in coastal towns and their impact on residents, businesses and local councils. read more »
- 14th July 2011
Waveney MP Peter Aldous today commented on the announcement by Maria Damanaki, European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries on the reform of the EU Common Fisheries Policy. read more »
