Representative body for fish processors and seafood exporters. Providing support and leadership at official level with Government, State Agencies and the EU.
CFP Is No Longer Fit for Purpose! – Minister Dooley
“I’d like to see an appreciation that the CFP is no longer fit for purpose, and that that was recognised by enough member states to make a difference to change.”
#Ireland2026EU#CFP
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We discussed the Multiannual Financial Framework and the Common Fisheries Policy.
I outlined the severe issues now facing Irish fishers.
Ireland will be coming back, seeking support for our fishers, given the extraordinary situation we now find ourselves in
Keep an eye out for our November issue - another jam packed 40 pages of news from the Irish fishing industry and around our coast with additional news and podcasts available now on https://t.co/pqXbfinsDk
🚨The reckless overfishing of mackerel has been rewarded by the European Union rather than punished again and again. Now our Irish fishing fleet who followed the rules and the science are facing ruin. This is a precious and shared resource that the EU has allowed to collapse 🚨
🇮🇪 🇪🇺 Ireland has been named one of only three EU countries at risk of grid inadequacies this summer.
To ensure the €3.5bn for grid upgrades in the NDP delivers real results, it must be tied to clear outcomes and open competition.
Did you know? The EU Charter of Fundamental Rights protects your personal data! 🔏💻
⚖️Article 8(1): Everyone has the right to the protection of personal data concerning him or her.
🇪🇺From apps to online forms — your data deserves respect & care.
#EuCharter25
🗣️ "€1.79 for a 1L of Avonmore milk — that's more expensive than petrol," @fionnansheahan highlights the cost of living pressure facing Irish households ahead of cuts to one-off supports #TonightVMTV
@Oireachtas Committee dealing with sampling and weight extrapolation. We all support robust regulation and control measures but it has to be practical and balanced in approach
🎣🇮🇪 During a recent meeting with the EU Fisheries Commissioner in Castletownbere, I made it clear that a review of the Common Fisheries Policy is urgently required and disparities facing Irish fishermen must be addressed.
Good to meet John Kerry today in Nice.
John has been a leader in climate and oceans for decades now. He expressed his appreciation for the role that Ireland is currently playing when it comes to these important global issues.
📹 Watch: I was disappointed to see some departmental officials trying to dictate policy, not implement it last week. It’s Ministers - elected by the people - who should set the agenda, not the civil service.