EC rejects calls to delay massive fishing cuts

The European Commission has rejected calls to delay plans for massive cuts in fishing in the Irish Sea from the start of the next year.

The European Commission has rejected calls to delay plans for massive cuts in fishing in the Irish Sea from the start of the next year.

The announcement came as Irish fishermen were ordered to stop catching certain species from tomorrow because they have reached their quota.

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