{"value":{"id":985579,"memberId":4161,"member":null,"memberRole":"Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Rural Affairs and Biosecurity , and Lords' Minister","uin":"HLWS958","dateMade":"2018-10-11T00:00:00","answeringBodyId":13,"answeringBodyName":"Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs","title":"October Agriculture and Fisheries Council","text":"<p>My Hon Friend Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (George Eustice) has today made the following statement:</p><p>Agriculture and Fisheries Council will take place on 15 October in Luxembourg.</p><p>As the provisional agenda stands, the main focus for fisheries will be a Regulation on fixing the fishing opportunities in the Baltic Sea for 2019, for which a political agreement is sought.</p><p>Council will then hold an exchange of views on the EU-Norway annual consultation for 2019. There will also be an exchange of views on the annual meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT).</p><p>For agriculture, the main item will be a progress report on the Regulation on CAP Strategic Plans. The European Commission will also give a presentation on the G-20 agriculture meeting.</p>","house":"Lords","noticeNumber":0,"hasAttachments":false,"hasLinkedStatements":false,"linkedStatements":null,"attachments":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Statements/985579","method":"GET"}]}