NI minister hails fish talks outcome

Major quota cuts proposed for the North's fishermen have been averted although the number of days they can spend on the Irish Sea has been reduced, the British government announced today.

NI minister hails fish talks outcome

Major quota cuts proposed for the North's fishermen have been averted although the number of days they can spend on the Irish Sea has been reduced, the British government announced today.

Fisheries Minister Michelle Gildernew hailed the result of intensive all-night talks with EU commissioners at the annual fisheries negotiations in Brussels as the “best possible outcome” for the local industry.

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