EESC calls for a guaranteed €6.1 billion to implement the Common Fisheries Policy from 2028 to 2034
The report was presented by Javier Garat, Secretary General of Cepesca, as the sole rapporteur
(EUROPEAN UNION, 1/22/2026)
The Plenary of the European Economic and Social Committee approves by a large majority an opinion demanding a dedicated budget for fisheries and greater legal certainty for maritime professionals
The Plenary of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has today approved by a large majority (240 votes in favour, 2 against and 8 abstentions) an opinion urging EU institutions to secure a minimum and mandatory allocation of €6.1 billion for the implementation of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) during the 2028–2034 period. This am...
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