What is being decided?
The Commission proposes that the Council amend Decision 2021/1875 by extending the Union’s fishing-position mandate for talks with the United Kingdom until 30 June 2038.
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European UnionEuropean Commission23 Jun 2026
Council decision on EU-UK catch limits
Official titleProposal for a COUNCIL DECISION amending Council Decision 2021/1875 of 22 October 2021 concerning the p...
Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION amending Council Decision 2021/1875 of 22 October 2021 concerning the position to be adopted on behalf of the Union in the annual consultations with the United Kingdom to agree on total allowable catches
This proposal would amend a 2021 Council decision on the EU position in annual consultations with the United Kingdom to set total allowable catches.
Selected official stepProposal published
- Actor
- European Commission
- Date
- 23 Jun 2026
- Record
- Proposal for a decision
Policy journeyProposal published
Understand the proposal
Six questions, grounded in the official record.Who could be affected?
The Commission and the Council are the institutions involved, and the direct subject is the Union’s position in annual fishing-opportunity talks with the United Kingdom.
Why is this proposed?
The Commission says the existing decision still works and that an extension is needed because the current mandate is due to expire in 2027.
Where would it apply?
It applies to the EU-UK annual consultations on fishing opportunities for shared fish stocks, within the framework of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
When could it matter?
The available official record does not specify this yet.
How would it work?
The Council’s decision works by setting the principles for the Union’s negotiating position and authorising the Commission to conduct the annual talks with the United Kingdom.
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