date:Jun 15, 2012
minate discards it was always my aim to get the Council to agree to end this wasteful practice as soon as possible.
While I am disappointed that the Council has not agreed the firm dates that I was seeking, a commitment to eliminating discards is a step in the right direction.
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
TV chef and fisheries campaigner Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall told BBC Radio4'sTodayprogramme before the meeting:We want to see a discards ban. Half a million tonnes of fish including prime c