Labour ministers have been criticised for giving less than 8% of a £360m package to Scotland, which lands more than half of the UK's catch .
The U.K. Department of Environment Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced its new Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund, and Scottish government officials and fishing groups have called the way those ...
Nearly half of the United Kingdom’s most commercially valuable fish populations are either overexploited, critically low or ...
Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon said Scotland receiving just £28 million out of the £360m Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund was “nothing short of insulting”.
Giving less than 8% of fishing fund to Scotland deemed ‘ocean-going madness’ - Scotland is set to receive £28 million from the £360 million UK-wide Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund.
Leaders have failed to come to an agreement on critical fisheries management measures to protect krill, penguins, whales and ...