Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 5 March 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Dr. Cecil Beamish:

Each member state has a 200-mile zone. A potential scenario is losing access to the 200-mile UK zone. Some countries have access in the six to 12-mile range, or in some cases in some areas, inside six miles, but this is about the 200-mile zone.