European Parliament 3 June 2002, WRITTEN QUESTION E-1563/02 by Richard Corbett (PSE) to the Commission. Fisheries.

2. Does the Commission agree that it is appropriate, with a view to pursuing a restrained fisheries policy, that those sections of the administration concerned with this policy should be as little liable as possible to be influenced by economic interests and political pressure from Member States with the greatest interest in maintaining fishing at as high a level as possible? 3.