Fisheries minister hails success of catch quota trials

Jessica Shankleman
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Vessels fitted with surveillance cameras discarded just 0.2 per cent of sole and cod compared to 28-38 per cent UK average

Plans to stop fishermen from discarding dead cod and sole have taken a major step forward, after a Defra-backed trial found surveillance cameras on boats could help enforce catch quotas and discard bans....

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