Select Committee on European Scrutiny Third and Fourth Report


ANNEX III

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM ON EUROPEAN COMMUNITY LEGISLATION — TABLE OF QUOTAS PROVIDED TO NORWAY, FAROE ISLANDS AND ICELAND AS PART OF BALANCED EXCHANGE

Outcome of Commission negotiations in terms of quotas in Community waters provided to Norway and Faroe Islands as part of the balanced exchange
NORWAY*       
Species
Sea Area
2000 Quota(tonnes) 1999 Quota(tonnes)
Mackerel
VIa, VIId,e,f,h, IIa
13,460
12,020
Herring
VIa
0
2,400
Sprat
IV
5,000
19,000
Cod
IV
7,770
12,510
Haddock
IV
9,090
10,000
Saithe
IV, Skagerrak
44,200
50,000
Whiting
IV
3,000
4,400
Plaice
IV
2,790
3,375
Mackerel
IV, IIIa
0
40,400
Sandeel, Norway pout, blue whiting
IV
50,000
50,000
Blue whiting
II, IVa, VIa, VIb, VII
222,000
235,000
Blue ling
IV, Vb, VI, VII, IIa
1,000
1,000
Ling, tusk
IV, Vb, VI, VII, IIa
16,000
16,000
Dogfish
IV, VI, VII
600
600
Basking shark (livers)
IV, VI, VII
100
100
Porbeagle
IV, VI, VII
200
200
Shrimp
IV
100
100
Other species
IV, IIa
5,000
5,000
Herring
IVa, b
50,000
50,000
Horse mackerel
IV
1,600
2,000
Combined quota
Vb, VI, VII
600
1,000
Greenland halibut
IIa, VI
950
1,055
  
  
  
  
FAROE ISLANDS
  
  
  
Ling, tusk, blue ling
VIa, VIb
800
800
Blue ling
VIa, VIb
940
940
Mackerel
VIa, VIIe,f,h,
4,680
4,680
Herring
VIa,
660
660
Horse mackerel
IV, VIa, VIIe,f,h,
7,000
7,000
Norway pout, sprat, sandeel
IV, VIa
20,000
20,000
Blue whiting
VIa, VIb, VII
62,000
62,000
Other white fish
IV, VIa
400
400
Herring
IIIa N, Skagerrak
500
500
Porbeagle
All except NAFO
125
125


EC Quotas in Greenland waters provided to Norway, Faroe Islands and Iceland as part of the balanced exchange of quotas
          
Species
Norway*
Faroe Islands
Iceland
  
tonnes
tonnes
tonnes
  
2000
1999
2000
1999
2000
1999
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
Redfish
1,000
1,000
500
500
  
  
Greenland halibut (east)
1,030
1,100
150
150
  
  
Greenland halibut (west)
895
950
150
150
  
  
Deep-water prawn
2,500
2,500
1,150
1,150
  
  
Atlantic halibut (east)
200
200
  
  
  
  
Atlantic halibut (west)
200
200
  
  
  
  
Capelin
6,700
10,000
10,000
10,000
30,000
30,000
Roundnose Grenadier (east)
285
320
  
  
  
  
Roundnose Grenadier (west)
715
800
  
  
  
  

* Provisional figures


 
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